May 25, 2015 | Diagnosis, TCM Information, Toronto
Diagnostic tools for gynecology – For any treatment to be successful, there first has to be proper diagnostics. The following is a list of some of the most common diagnostic tools used by doctors today and what they might mean. Ultrasound As one of the...
May 18, 2015 | Menopause, TCM Information, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Have you considered acupuncture for menopause? Menopausal transition is a disruptive period for many women. It is characterized by a varying degrees of somatic changes that are produced when ovarian functioning ceases. Without understanding the change and taking...
May 4, 2015 | Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Fertility, TCM Information, Toronto, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Fertility and the Menstrual Cycle: East and West Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners get asked all the time whether acupuncture can increase fertility. The answer is a resounding YES! How Does Acupuncture &...
Apr 13, 2015 | Selected Topics, TCM Information, varicose veins
TCM & Varicose Veins, Vulvar Varicosities, and Hemorrhoids Believe it or not, according to Chinese Medicine, varicose veins, vulvar varicosities, hemorrhoids, and organ prolapse all have a very similar differentiating pattern: Qi Sinking. There are two basic...
Apr 6, 2015 | Chinese Herbs, Dysmenorrhea- Menstrual Pain, Menstrual Health and Illnesses, Pain, Selected Topics, Stress, TCM Information
Period Cramps – Relief with Chinese Medicine According to statistics, anywhere between 40%-80% of women experience period cramps. Whether it is the lower end or the higher end of that statistic, that is a lot of women! And for those women who would rather not...
Apr 6, 2015 | Esthetics services, Selected Topics, TCM Information
Did you know that we offer cosmetic acupuncture? Here at CGICM not only do we treat women’s health concerns, we also treat a wide variety of other conditions as well, including skin and cosmetic concerns as well as age-related symptom prevention. Traditional...