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Pruritis- itchy skin

Damp heat
- Symptoms: itching of the skin around the body which is worse with heat or at night, difficulty sleeping, dizziness, weak limbs, dry mouth with no desire to drink, yellow urination, constipation Tongue: red body, yellow slimy coating Pulse: wiry, rapid

Blood vacuity
- Symptoms- dry, itchy skin, many scratch marks, restless sleep at night, dizziness, tinnitus, lassitude of spirit, lack of strength, low back ache, weak knees, dull complexion Tongue: pale, swollen body, thin white coat Pulse: fine slippery

Acupuncture & Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The information on this website is compiled and written by;

Vancouver Pregnancy & labour (labor) Acupuncturist

Raeghan Siemens, R.Ac., DTCM
Raeghan Siemens has always had an interest in medicine;
but she found her true passion in Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture.
Her special interests are treating Pregnancy related issues and aiding women through labour (labor).

Raeghan practices at Acubalance Wellness Centre Ltd. in Vancouver BC Canada.

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