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Anxiety and Ear Reflexology: Rub Your Ears to Relax!

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

The Chinese have been doing it for centuries, as have other Asian cultures. Increasing numbers of Westerners are doing it too. Ear rubbing or ear reflexology that is; massaging of the ears to improve health, calm the emotions and enhance the general sense of well being. It's simple, quick and ...

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Serous Ear Fears (Otitis Media)

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

I awoke at 6:30am. I didn't have to get up yet, but my right ear had been aching and interrupting my sleep for the last few hours. I tried ignoring it but it got worse, not better. It really hurt. You don't know me and sleep- I'm addicted to it. ...

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Ear Candle

Friday, December 14th, 2007

"Ear candling," also known as auricular candling or coning, refers to various procedures that involve placing a cone-shaped device in the ear canal and supposedly extracting earwax and other impurities with the help of smoke or a burning wick. The origins of candling are obscure. Ancient Tibet, China, Egypt, the ...

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Ear Infections in Children

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Little Ears: Ear Infections in Children By Julie Ormonde, MS, LAc Ear infections are a frequent trouble for children. Almost two thirds of children will have at least one ear infection by the time they are 2 years old. Some children can have up to 20 infections in their first year.

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