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Successful long-term weight loss can be difficult to achieve. Many people have tried diets and later regained the weight they lost, plus some additional pounds. 

Successful long-term weight loss can be difficult to achieve. Many people have tried diets and later regained the weight they lost, plus some additional pounds.

Did you know that, each year, there is on average 10lbs or more than 4.5 kilos of pesticides per person in our food supply? The average person has approximately 200 different toxins in their body at any one time. There are more than 70,000 different synthetic toxins present in our environment and found in our food, the air we breathe, and the products we put on our skin.

Chronic pain in the muscles and joints of the back or neck can make life miserable. Standard anti-inflammatory treatments, physical therapy, and medications can sometimes mask this pain but at Care Cure the team are more concerned with finding the root cause and treating the pain from there so that it does not come back.

Acupuncture is a safe treatment using small sterile needles. Sessions last up to 20 minutes. Here are three conditions that respond to acupuncture illustrated with individual treatments, following a full assessment.

As the weather gets damper sinus sufferers can feel the all too familiar symptoms of facial pain, breathing difficulties, head pressure, stuffy noses, and foggy thinking. If this is you do not despair – sinus and sinusitis can be naturally treated with acupuncture, acupressure, and Chinese herbs.

Neck and shoulder pains are common complaints. Some people experience only neck pain or only shoulder pain, while others experience pain in both areas. Other associated symptoms can be headaches, numbness, tingling, poor sleep patterns, or more severe symptoms such as anxiety or depression. Symptoms vary from person to person. While some lead relatively normal lives, others are unable to work and limited in their capabilities, which can particularly disrupt their quality of life.

Most types of head pain are classified as tension, chronic, or migraine headaches. Chronic headaches occur every day whereas migraine headaches are usually one-sided and moderate or severe in intensity. However no matter what the category, the pain of ongoing headaches can impact every aspect of life and cause emotional stress to the sufferer.

Do you find it difficult to fall asleep at night? Is your mind racing? Do you wake up and find you are unable to fall asleep again? Do you suffer from restless leg syndrome?

According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, an asthma attack is the direct result of a deficiency in the lung meridian (channel). Once this lung energy becomes blocked, the chi (vital energy) becomes unstable and triggers an immune system response restricting both inhalation and exhalation. This is accompanied by wheezing and sometimes a cough.