Chinese Herbal and Acupuncture Treatment Protocols for Diverticulitis - Formulas, Protocols, TCM Diagnoses

Diverticulitis - Basics

Diverticulitis occurs when the small pouches that line the lower portion of the large intestine, called diverticula, become inflamed. The most common symptom of diverticulitis is pain in the abdomen, varying in severity; however, an individual may also experience nausea, chills, fever and change in bowel habits.

Below you will find alternative and natural treatment options including those from a Chinese Medicine perspective for diverticulitis.

Diverticulitis - Tam Healing - Tong Ren Protocols

Tong Ren Therapy is the energy healing/medical qi gong aspect of the Tam Healing System. The areas of focus for diverticulitis that we would use in Tong Ren techniques form the basis for our acupuncture treatments as well. Generally you would mix these primary points with points specific to the patients underlying TCM pattern and then our tuina (medical massage) would be largely focused on these points as well.

The following Tam Healing/Tong Ren Therapy Protocols May Be Used With Diverticulitis

• Tam Healing and Tong Ren Therapy for Diverticulitis

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