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#14 TCM Headaches – 3 Large Intestine/Lung

#14 -TCM Headaches – 3 Large Intestine/Lung Below is a brief explanation of two ways in which headaches and migraines may be connected to the large intestine/lung meridian pair.  A more complete explanation, as well as discussion of a couple of interesting neurotransmitters created in the gut but…

#8 – Headaches -Sinus & Allergy

#8 – Headaches -Sinus & Allergy Designation – Allergy vs Intolerance When we hear the term allergy, most people think of such symptoms as a runny nose, red and watering eyes, swelling of some tissues somewhere, rashes, hives, or some other form of itching.  With no distinction made, the term…

#6 – Headaches – Hypoglycemia

#6 – Headaches – Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia is a family heritage of mine.  I thought I understood the subject pretty well.  However, I have learned some new things while doing research for this article.  Therefore, I hope some of what I have learned helps someone with their own blood sugar-related…

#4 – Headaches – Dehydration

 #4 – Headaches – Dehydration Why Does Dehydration Cause Headache Pain? The body requires proper fluid and electrolyte levels in and around every cell.  Cells simply cannot function properly without adequate fluid levels.  Improper fluid levels impede, for example, the body’s ability to move nutrients to the cells…

#3 – Headaches – Endocrine System

#3 – Headaches – Endocrine System I was surprised to learn, as I began looking for ALL of the possible causes of migraines, how many possibilities there are.  One of the most intriguing to me was the connection between the thyroid and additionally, the adrenal glands to an oncoming migraine…

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia There is no specific known cause for Fibromyalgia, though there are a variety of factors that are believed to contribute to this condition. Genetics, infections, and physical or emotional trauma being the most common. It is also believed that if you have other disorders such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis…