Hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia is the disorder of the body defined by its incapacity of metabolising the carbohydrates; it is characterized by a low level of glucids, lower than normal, in the blood. Taking into account that glucose is very important for the optimum function of the brain, its decreased level causes discomfort at the level of the…

Hypothyroidism

The thyroid secretes metabolism-regulating hormones. Hypothyroidism occurs where very few hormones are secreted, as a result of a decreased activity of the thyroid. Yet again in this case the symptoms are almost unnoticeable: chronic fatigue, feeling of cold almost all the time, impossibility to lose weight, eczemas and acne. This disease also involves psychic disorder,…

Insomnia

Insomnia was defined as a disease characterized by sleep disorders as well as by disorders of the recovery metabolic processes that take place while we sleep. Insomnia is one of the most frequent affections, occurring mostly in women and old people. The natural process of night rest is affected as a result of: Failure to…

Leukemia

Also called “blood cancer”, leukemia is a progressive malignant affection, marked by the excessive and chaotic proliferation of the blood cells precursors. The blood cells are produced by the bone marrow. Each of them performs a specific part in the body: the leukocytes or the white cells play a vital part in the immunity of…

Medulary Lesions

The action of acupuncture as well as the curative properties of herbs allow us to make medullary regeneration treatments to patients suffering from partial medullary lesions. Where the entire medullary segment is damaged, we use techniques of revitalization and tonification of the osteoarticular and neuromuscular system; of tissue and organ revitalization. Thus a better function…

Lymphedema

Lymphedema is an inflammation of the lymphatic ganglia in arms and legs and, in rare cases, in other parts of the body, too, such as head and intestines. At the same time with the inflammation of the  ganglia, the skin grows thicker, and there are discharges of lymphatic liquid where there are skin lesions or…

Traditional medicine between science and art

At the beginning of the human civilization, traditional medicine was practiced by means of experiment. In time, as men kept experimenting, they improved the techniques applied to the sick people. In their search, the Egyptians discovered more and more about the anatomy, the physiology and the pathology of the human body. They treated external conditions…

Menopause

It is considered the end of a woman’s reproductive life. In most of the cases, it occurs between the ages of 45-50 years, but, in a smaller percentage, this stage, named menopause, occurs between the ages of 40-60 years. The menopause may be triggered earlier, because of various surgical interventions upon the uterus, ovaries or…