Acupuncture NYC is by far the most popular form of Asian alternative medicines in the United States. This treatment concerns the insertion of ultra thin needles in certain areas of the body. In acupuncture, the body’s blood flow transports with it energy the Chinese call Qi or chi. In order to have good health, the flow of chi should be unhindered and the yin/yang forces of chi should be in balance. Stagnancy or blockage in the flow chi leads to dysfunction of certain body parts. The imbalance or dysfunction also contributes to low sexual function. The most vital organ for sexual function in the opinion of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is the kidney. The kidney has a very important place in TCM and is often cited as the fire gate of the body. Stagnancy or blockage of chi results in lack of appetite for sex, erectile dysfunction and low energy to experience orgasm. The leaders of ancient China were very serious about sex and so they instructed their wise and medicine men to study chi flow and how it relates to sexual function. The result is the effective application of acupuncture in addressing libido weakness.
Actual acupuncture treatment starts by formulating an accurate diagnosis to ascertain the sites where chi stagnates or is blocked. The person doing the acupuncture needs to check the blood pressure, blood sugar and the pulse rate of the patient. Furthermore, it is vital to note and study the medical history of the patient. This will determine what changes in lifestyle the patient needs to do to prevent the problem from recurring. Besides these, the acupuncturist needs to ascertain the correct acupoints where there is energy blockage. These points are connected to areas where circulation is not stagnating or blocked. Acupuncture needles are applied in these specific points where chi flow is suspected to stagnate and left there for approximately 20 to 45 minutes. Acupuncture needles are also applied at sites around the kidneys and sexual organs as well as the hips and stomach. The legs, hands and wrists are also punctured to allow improvement in chi flow.
Acupuncture treatment can be combined with Chinese herbal medicine or aromatherapy for the strengthening of libido. These enhance the therapeutic effects of the treatment for organic deficiencies. Patients who are on this treatment are also recommended to do regular exercises to improve the physical performance of the body. Acupuncture treatment is also quite potent for the normalization of the female menstrual cycle, the improved production of testosterone hormones, and for sustained erection. This treatment does provide a natural and permanent treatment so long as it is complemented with a good nutritional plan and a lifestyle with as little stress as possible
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