Diseases and Conditions A-Z index
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Acupuncture & Cancer | ATCM
There is evidence that acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine may be helpful in relieving some symptoms of cancer and the...
Read moreAcupuncture Treatment for Gastrointestinal Disorders & Colitis | ATCM
Gastrointestinal Disorders Acupuncture can be effective in relieving the symptoms of Gastrointestinal disease such as IBS. Gastrointestinal diseases refer to...
Read moreAcupuncture Treatment for Male Infertility / Sperm Abnormalities & Other Andrologic Disorders | ATCM
Acupuncture is used as an aid for fertility in Traditional Chinese Medicine; acupuncture has proven to be successful in decreasing...
Read moreAcupuncture Treatment for Sciatica & Neuralgia | ATCM
Acupuncture can relieve the chronic pain of the symptoms of sciatica, such as back pain. Sciatica is a common...
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Bell’s Palsy & Trigeminal Neuralgia
Bell’s Palsy Bell’s palsy is an inflammation of facial nerve and the most common type of facial paralysis, which is...
Read moreBenefits of Acupuncture for Skincare & Facelifting | ATCM
Acupuncture can have many benefits for skincare, especially for the face. Acupuncture has also been shown to reduce wrinkles. The...
Read moreBronchitis /COPD
Disease Characteristic Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the name given to a collection of lung diseases. These include chronic...
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Children’s Disorders / Paediatrics
Paediatrics is a major specialist area of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. In Traditional Chinese medicine, children are considered as...
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Dermatitis / Eczema & Other Skin Allergies
Dermatitis is an inflammation of the skin that may have many causes, including infection or allergy. There are many types...
Read moreDiabetes (Complementary Therapies)
Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases . The main symptoms are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period...
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Endometriosis & PCOS
Endometriosis is described as the abnormal growth of Endometrial tissue outside the Endometrium. It is an oestrogen-depended inflammatory disease characterized...
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Female Infertility & IVF
Infertility is the inability to conceive after regular unprotected sexual intercourse for two years in the absence of known reproductive...
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IBS / Diarrhea / Constipation
IBS and TCM Irritable Bowel Syndrome ( or IBS ) is a fairly common condition which affects between 10 and...
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M.E. / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is also named M.E (Myalgic encephalomyelitis). It is a disorder without clear definition and understanding in...
Read moreMenstrual Disorders (Cramps & Pain) and Acupuncture | ATCM
Acupuncture can be used to relieve menstrual cramps and pain. Other menstrual disorders can also be treated with acupuncture, which...
Read moreMigraine / Headache
Migraine is a common condition affecting nearly every one in five women, and one in fifteen men. The headache is...
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Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an age-related progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Its clinical manifestation of motor symptoms includes bradykinesia, resting tremor, rigidity...
Read morePolycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
The definition of PCOS in Western medicine has been much debated. However, it is generally defined as a disorder of...
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Stress / Depression / Anxiety
Stress, depression and anxiety are three different mental health disorders. Stress is the most common condition, nearly everyone experiences stress at...
Read moreStroke Sequel & Rehabilitation
In the UK, strokes are a major health problem. Every year, around 110,000 people have a stroke in England and...
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Treatment of Acne with Acupuncture | ATCM
Introduction Acupuncture for the treatment of acne can provide an alternative to drug-based treatments, with fewer side effects. Acne is...
Read moreTreatment of Arthritis & Joint Pain with Acpuncture | ATCM
Introduction Acupuncture for the treatment of arthritis is common practice in traditional Chinese medicine, providing relief to painful joints. Osteoarthritis...
Read moreTreatment of Insomnia with Acupuncture | ATCM
Insomnia & TCM There is nothing worse than a sleepless night. Make sure you have sweet dreams and peaceful nights...
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Urinary Disorders
Urinary disorder is not a single disease. It includes many common diseases. Urinary tract infections (UTI)are more common in women than...
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