Pain

Relieving pain with acupuncture: when is the method used?
Acupuncture has proven effective for back pain, headaches, and knee osteoarthritis, with German health insurance covering treatment. Learn when this ancient technique works.

Blockage in the back: What to do?
Learn what causes sudden back blockages, how to recognize the symptoms, and discover effective treatment options from acute pain relief to long-term prevention strategies.

Pain in the lower back: What to do?
Lower back pain has many causes, from poor posture and muscle tension to herniated discs and age-related wear. Learn what triggers this common condition and when to seek medical help.

Weight gain during your period: Why is that?
Women can gain up to three kilos during their period due to hormone-induced water retention, reduced physical activity, and food cravings. Learn why these changes are temporary and how to manage them.

Kinesio taping: sticking instead of swallowing pills
Kinesio tapes offer drug-free pain relief by stimulating blood circulation and self-healing. Learn how this elastic, skin-like material works and why professional application matters.

Painful flatulence: These tips will help you!
Discover why painful flatulence occurs and learn practical strategies to manage it through dietary changes and lifestyle adjustments.

Back problems: expert tips for a strong back
Discover practical strategies to strengthen your back and prevent pain, from choosing the right footwear and mattress to proper posture techniques and weight management.

Migraine vaccination: help for sufferers at last?
Monoclonal antibodies show promise in migraine prevention, eliminating attacks for some patients. Discover how this new approach works alongside proven lifestyle strategies.

Diagnosis of endometriosis: the underestimated disease
Endometriosis affects one in ten women of childbearing age, yet diagnosis is often delayed. Discover the causes, complications, and treatment options for this chronic disease.

Treating cystitis without antibiotics: It works with these remedies
Discover how herbal remedies like goldenrod, orthosiphon, and hauhechel can effectively treat cystitis without antibiotics, while reducing the risk of antibiotic resistance.

What is heel spur?
A heel spur develops when the body deposits calcium to repair small tears in the tendon plate. Most cases resolve within nine months using insoles and stretching exercises.

Regular headaches: women suffer more frequently
Women experience tension headaches 70% more often than men due to greater stress sensitivity. Hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle and menopause further increase headache risk.