Relieving pain with acupuncture: when is the method used?More and more doctors are swearing by the millennia-old art of acupuncture for pain. Our expert explains when the method is used.
Blockage in the back: What to do?The pain usually occurs very suddenly and abruptly. A blockage in the back is not only extremely painful, but also severely restricts mobility. We explain what blockages are, how you can recognize the...
Pain in the lower back: What to do?Sooner or later in life, everyone is likely to be plagued by back pain, as it is unfortunately a common ailment. The pain often occurs in the lower back, for example in the lumbar vertebrae. We explai...
Painful flatulence: These tips will help you!Flatulence is an unpleasant topic that nobody likes to talk about. However, it can easily be avoided with a few simple tips and tricks. You can find out how to prevent painful flatulence here.
Back problems: expert tips for a strong backToo little exercise, the wrong posture - around 70 percent of adults in Germany suffer from back problems. Many of us have had a slipped disc, lumbago, sciatica or hardened neck muscles. There is a lo...
Weight gain during your period: Why is that?Abdominal pain, headaches or back pain - during our periods we have to deal with many ailments. Here we explain why many women are affected by weight gain during their period.
Diagnosis of endometriosis: the underestimated diseaseIt is one of the most common abdominal diseases in women, yet the diagnosis of endometriosis often comes as a shock. Some women feel nothing at all - others suffer from really extreme pain during mens...
Irritable bowel syndrome: symptoms and treatmentNothing can be found organically, but the irritable bowel symptoms are there. The cause is still unknown, but there is herbal help! Which irritable bowel syndrome therapy is promising?
Treating cystitis without antibiotics: It works with these remediesBurning pain when urinating, abdominal cramps, a supposed urge to urinate - once you've experienced the agony of a bladder infection, you don't want to be confronted with it again any time soon. But a...
Kinesio taping: sticking instead of swallowing pillsWe are seeing the colorful patches on our shoulders, legs or knees more and more often. Kinesiology taping comes from Japan and helps with muscle tension and joint pain, for example. You can use this ...
Migraine vaccination: help for sufferers at last?It hammers and throbs, every step makes the headache worse, along with nausea and vomiting, sensitivity to noise and light - around eight million people in Germany suffer from migraines and regularly ...
What is heel spur?You can't see anything, but you can feel the stabbing pain. Cause: too much strain. Just like a sharp stone in your shoe that you can't shake out - that's what it feels like. The pain in the heel is s...
Regular headaches: women suffer more frequentlyHeadaches can make life very difficult. The bad news: headaches are a woman's problem! Indeed they are. That's what a British authority has now found out. According to the study, men don't suffer from...
PMS - When hormones and period pains drive us crazyPremenstrual syndrome is one of the most common gynecological problems. It mainly affects women over 30, with around five percent of those affected experiencing PMS symptoms and abdominal pain that ar...
Christmas: Top performance for the gastrointestinal tractThe Christmas season is a real challenge for our digestion. But: you can do a lot for a really good gut feeling...
The rediscovery of grandma's home remedies!Treat complaints naturally: Our grandmothers took this for granted. However, modern medicine has gradually replaced many of grandma's home remedies. But we don't have to put up with that!
Medicine that sticks: How medication patches workWhether for pain relief or hormone therapy, active ingredient patches are now an alternative to conventional tablets in many areas.
Cannabis from a doctor: everything you need to know about the new lawA new law makes it possible: doctors can prescribe the drug to seriously ill patients. In which cases does it make sense to get cannabis from a doctor, and what do patients need to know? We clarify th...
Pain-free in 5 minutes: 7 quick tips against painIt comes out of the blue, the pain. Suddenly your head stings, your neck aches unpleasantly or a tooth hurts terribly. What you can do about it immediately:
Rules for the rule: mistakes we can avoidEvery woman has them, and every woman deals with her period in her own way. But even little things can make your period more pleasant. We have put together five tips that can make your period a little...