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Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) categorizes arthritis as a blockage in the smooth flow of Qi and Blood throughout the energetic pathways in the body. The disorder is classified as Bone Bi (an impediment that affects the bones and joints). Pain and reduced range of motion in TCM indicates the presence of a blockage; conditions such as arthritis, herefore, are called Painful Obstruction Syndromes.


The immediate cause of Bi syndromes is environmental. Path...Read the full article