Low back pain doesn’t happen overnight and once understood, can resolve quicker than you realize. We have to look at our lifestyle, nutrition, how we think & feel, etc. to unravel the condition. You could take a pain reliever but still the underlying imbalance will be there after the relief is gone. The key word for low back pain is DEFICIENCY.

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When You Are Caught in this Condition …

Some women don’t experience any discomfort while others are trapped every month in a cycle of pain. So why is this the case?According to Chinese medicine, PMS has been determined to be a deficiency pattern of the blood and the Qi or body energy. When the blood is weak and lacking the nourishment essential for all the organs to function. In particular, your glands are not able to send their messages via hormones in harmony with the rest of the body. Incidentally, the liver doesn’t optimally filter the blood while a deficient spleen is to unable to adequately pump the blood normally. When the blood is filtered and transport is in balance with the whole human body then the hormones are communicating, effectively. When circulation becomes obstructed with a buildup of blood components and is sticky then communication amongst glands is impeded or nil. It is not a matter that your hormones are deficient but rather the hormones are obstructed thus causing the body to be out of sync. There isn’t a deficiency in hormones!

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