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Jun

Easing the Burden of Chronic Pain: Traditional Chinese Medicine Options for Busy Parents

By Sin Kang TCM

For many parents in Singapore, daily life is a juggling act involving work, children, and numerous household tasks. Amidst this hustle, personal health often takes a backseat, leading to the neglect of chronic conditions such as frozen shoulder, which are commonly exacerbated by stress and physical strain. So, what can ...

Jun

What Is The Best Neck Pain Treatment In Singapore?

By Sin Kang TCM

Neck pain can be a truly distressing experience that can have a significant impact on your daily life. If you're experiencing neck pain, you know how debilitating it can be. It can affect your ability to work, exercise, and even perform daily activities. We understand how difficult it can be ...

Jun

How Posture Affects Neck, Shoulder and Lower Back? What Exercise Can We Do?

By Sin Kang TCM

Can bad posture cause aches and pains? Neck and shoulder pain are some of the most common discomforts that customers come to our clinic seeking treatment. Manipulation of muscle, tendon, and ligament can quickly relieve the pain by using tuina, cupping, acupuncture, and herbs. After the treatment, maintaining a ...

Jun

Does Acupuncture Treatment Provide Instant Effect?

By Sin Kang TCM

Acupuncture treatment for pain Neck, shoulder, and lower back pain are some of the most common diseases from outpatient Chinese Acupuncture Treatment. Case Study 1: One day, a young Korean male walked in with his belt. His body was presented in S-shaped when he walked, his expression ...

Jun

My fats are causing me frozen shoulder!?

By MICHELLE 张映玲医师

What is Frozen Shoulder? Frozen shoulder belongs to the category of “Arthralgia”, and Chinese medicine also refers to it as “Shoulder syndrome”, “Frozen shoulder” and so on. From the perspective of Chinese medicine, we generally refer to frozen shoulders as “50s Shoulders” because many patients develop symptoms at around ...

Jun

Stiff Neck: Curing or Preventing Neck Stiffness (Wfh Series 2)

By STEPHANIE 张立群医师

Stiff Necks: Have you ever woke up with a nagging pain in your neck? Or being unable to turn it freely because it is angled to one side? You can’t always look back without also twisting your entire body backwards! You’re not alone; a stiff neck is a ...

Jun

What is a Frozen Shoulder?

By Sin Kang TCM

Contents 1 What Are These Possible Causes? 2 Who Are Prone To Get It? 3 Physical Exercises and Therapy 4 Recovery 5 How can we help you at SIN KANG TCM CLINIC? Frozen shoulder in Chinese is (jianzhouyan) 肩周炎. Your western medical doctor might call it “Adhesive Capsulitis” which but commonly ...

Jun

Weight Loss Cupping: Harnessing its Potential

By Sin Kang TCM

Are you struggling to find a sustainable weight loss solution? Perhaps you've explored a labyrinth of fad diets, attempted numerous exercise regimes, or maintained a genuinely healthy eating plan, yet those stubborn extra pounds refuse to budge. If this scenario sounds all too familiar, cupping, a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) ...

Jun

Can TCM Tuina Massage solve Frozen Shoulder?

By MICHELLE 张映玲医师

10 DEC 2020 What is Frozen Shoulder? From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, we generally refer to frozen shoulder as 50 shoulders because many of our patients start to develop symptoms around the age of 50. The cause of this disease is actually the accumulation of living ...

Feb

How Acupuncture on My Face Made It Sharper & Got Rid of Dark Eye Circles in 1 Session

By Sin Kang TCM

[caption id="attachment_5111" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Facial acupuncture at Sin Kang TCM clinic[/caption] Facial acupuncture at Sin Kang TCM clinic Originally published on The Smart Local Facial acupuncture experience at Sin Kang TCM: When I was in my 20s, I could get away with late nights. 3AM sleep times after ...

Feb

What is Qi (气）? The 6 Types of Qi that You Need to Know

By Sin Kang TCM

[caption id="attachment_8700" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Types of qi[/caption] In Chinese medicine, Qi (气, chi) is thought to exist in several forms within the body, each serving a different purpose. Qi (pronounced "chee") is a fundamental concept in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Chinese philosophy. It is often translated as ...

Feb

The Different Types of ‘Heatiness’ – Excessive Heat

[caption id="attachment_6560" align="alignnone" width="1336"] The Different Types of ‘Heatiness’ - Excessive Heat[/caption] There are many factors for feeling feverish or ‘heaty’ (发热/上火) during the Spring Festival. Getting ‘heaty’ is the layman understanding for having ‘excessive internal heat’ symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). ‘Heatiness’ can be divided into Excessive ...