by Heaton Acupuncture | Sep 4, 2014 | Chronic Fatigue, Moxibustion
Direct moxibustion may be able to improve symptoms of fatigue, according to the results of a small study carried out in the US. Eleven female volunteers aged 25 to 60 years, all of whom were diagnosed with fatigue due to Spleen qi and yang deficiency, had three to...
by Heaton Acupuncture | Aug 7, 2014 | Chronic Fatigue, Depression, Qigong
Qigong can reduce symptoms of fatigue and depression in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)-like illness, a Hong Kong study has found. One hundred and thirty-seven participants who met the diagnostic criteria for CFS-like illness were randomly assigned to...
by Heaton Acupuncture | Mar 24, 2011 | Chronic Fatigue, Qigong
A small, uncontrolled UK pilot study has found evidence of benefit for qigong in treating chronic fatigue. Eighteen women were taught a qigong routine during weekly classes over six months, and asked to practise it daily for 15 minutes. Participants completed a...
by Heaton Acupuncture | Mar 15, 2011 | Chronic Fatigue, Qigong
A British pilot study suggests that qigong can be used to manage the symptoms of chronic fatigue. Eighteen female participants were recruited, taught a qigong routine during weekly classes over six months, and asked to practise it daily for 15 minutes. Participants...
