In Chinese medicine the lungs are associated with the metal Gold. What this symbolizes is that the lungs are precious, to be protected at all cost. So always cover your mouth and nose when exposed to extreme weather, dust, fire, smoke…Protect what is precious.     During the spring and fall common colds are frequent in CT. Patients with a history of Asthma start to have symptoms. There are the usual cold symptoms with the added symptoms of wheezing and difficult breathing. Common Cold triggers Asthma With this condition we usually see dampness symptoms, coughing up phlegm that is yellow or clear, fatigue, and wheezing. This condition is an unusual presentation, in that it presents with no other pattern. A true weakness in the lung organ itself, we see shortness of breath, weak sounding voice, sweating, wheezing, and fatigue. Weakness of the Lung I have seen this condition more frequently then “Weakness of the lung”, defined above, but the pathology is too complicated to be explained on a web site. Symptoms include wheezing with aching lower back and knees, childhood onset. After scheduling your appointment, please print and complete the first visit form found on this web sites home page. Thank you for visiting acupuncture Connecticut (CT). Kidney Vacuity Asthma caused by being overweight, poor lifestyle, and unknown food allergies Acupuncture is used clinically for the treatment of chronic asthma. The acupuncturist will focus on treating the underlying cause of the asthma. The objective of our treatment is to prevent future occurrences of this illness.              


Asthma is common in Connecticut (CT). If you are having difficult breathing, please call 911 or go to the emergency room immediately! That means now!