Acupuncture for Depression

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Traditional Chinese medicine is a very unique but effective way of treating depression, panic attacks and anxiety. Learn more about acupuncture for depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupressure for Panic Attacks: Pericardium 6

    Panic attacks related to depression can often be treated with acupressue. Learn how to trigger the pericardium six acupressure point for panic attack symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Anxiety: Bladder 44

    Many depressed people have anxiety problems that can be treated with acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the bladder 44 acupuncture point for anxiety symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Audio Hallucinations: Bladder 9

    Having audio hallucinations due to depression may be able to be treated with acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the bladder nine acupuncture point for audio hallucination symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Breathing Problems: Bladder 42

    Treating breathing problems related to depression with Chinese medicine is often done with acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the bladder 42 acupuncture point for breathing symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Dryness: Spleen 6

    According to traditional Chinese medicine, dryness associated with depression can be treated with acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the spleen six acupuncture point for dryness symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Hallucinations: Bladder 1

    Some depression can cause hallucinations that can be treated with acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the bladder one acupuncture point for hallucination symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Heart & Spleen Deficiency: Pericardium 6

    Heart and spleen deficiency depression can be treated with acupuncture according to Chinese medicine. Learn how to trigger the pericardium six acupuncture point for heart and spleen symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Insomnia: Bladder 15

    Insomnia is common during depression and can sometimes be treated with acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the bladder 15 acupuncture point for insomnia symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Motivation: Bladder 47

    If depression causes trouble with motivation Chinese medicine suggests acupuncture. Learn how to trigger the bladder 47 acupuncture point for motivation problem symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Phlegm & Chi Stack: Bladder 20

    Depression can sometimes cause problems with phlegm and the chi stack according to traditional Chinese medicine. Learn how to trigger the bladder 20 acupuncture point for phlegm and chi stack symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Phlegm & Spleen Deficiency: Spleen 9

    Some people with depression can have a weak digestive system according to Chinese medicine. Learn how to trigger the spleen nine acupuncture point for phlegm and spleen symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Phlegm: Stomach 40

    The stomach line in acupuncture can help reduce symptoms of phlegm depression. Learn how to trigger the stomach 40 acupuncture point for phlegm symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    Acupuncture for Yin Deficiency: Kidney 3

    A yin deficiency can cause depression according to Chinese medicine. Learn how to trigger the kidney three acupuncture point for yin deficiency symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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    How Hormones Affect Depression

    Hormone levels have a large effect on depression according to traditional Chinese medicine. Learn more about how hormones affect depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free Chinese medicine video.

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    Traditional Chinese Medicine Depression Patterns

    According to traditional Chinese medicine there are several types of depression patterns. Learn more about depression patters with tips from an acupuncturist in this free Chinese medicine video.

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    Traditional Chinese Medicine Heart & Spleen Deficiency

    A heart and spleen deficiency is a common type of depression according to traditional Chinese medicine. Learn more about heart and spleen deficiency symptoms of depression with tips from an acupuncturist in this free traditional Chinese medicine video.

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Summary: Acupuncture has a really intriguing history. It's been around longer than anybody could say for certain. One of the earliest indications of acupuncture was found in the northern Alps in Italy. When scientist found a body frozen in the ice with the skin still intact, they discovered acupuncture points. In France, some have found cave paintings that have meridian lines drawn on a human form. However, acupuncture will always be a legacy to Traditional Chinese Medicine, or TCM. Even today, modern acupuncturist base their knowledge on information that is more than twenty five hundred years old. Regardless, one can not deny the many health benefits of acupuncture. Most that have had this treatment rave about its success.

Acupuncture is a great way to treat depression or anxiety. In this free video series our expert in Chinese medicine and acupuncture will teach you how to do acupuncture for depression and depression related symptoms. You will learn about the different patterns of depression according to Chinese medicine and learn about different spots on the body used to treat each symptom, including anxiety, panic attacks and insomnia. If you are interested in acupuncture, let our expert show you everything you need to know about acupuncture for depression.

About the Expert

Expert: Li Zheng is a graduate of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, the most prestigious institution of traditional Chinese medicine in China. She finished five-year residence training and one year attending physician in the hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in neurology, cardiology, nephrology, pneumology, gastrointestinology, gynecology and surgery of Chinese medicine. She also did three-year apprenticeship with Dr. Zhao Shaoqin, a world-recognized practitioner of Chinese medicine. She got Ph.D. in biomedical science from the Medical College of Ohio and was a researcher trained at MGH and Harvard Medical School. She is a staff acupuncturist in Dana Farber Cancer Institute and professor of the New England School of Acupuncture now.Li have been practicing acupuncture and herbal medicine for 20 years and published many scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals about changes in brain chemicals and nervous system under different challenges.

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