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 Holistic
Healing Functions Mapped with Causes 
We help our patients' weight issues by
offering our unique specialties to address each of the root causes of the weight
problem. Below is a detailed list of healing functions mapped with each of the
root causes: 
  
    | Root Causes | 
    Healing Services | 
    Healing Functions | 
   
  
    | Overeating
       Eating too much will definitely make weight gain easy. 
     | 
    
       1. Pi
      Gu healing 
      2.  Acupuncture 
      3. Pi
      Gu Fasting  | 
    
       1. Lock the stomach and make it
      smaller. 
      2. Reduce the appetite.
       3. Reduce the meal size.
       4. Stay away from bad food.  | 
   
  
    | Food cravings
       Food cravings mostly concentrate on food with good taste or high calories. 
     | 
    1. Pi Gu healing | 
    1. Eliminate the desire of the bad food by removing the
      memory of taste. | 
   
  
    | Lack of exercise
       Without enough exercise, metabolism will decrease and less body fat will be
      burned. 
     | 
    
       1.  Qigong exercise 
      2. Essence
      Tai Chi  | 
    
       1.
      Improve metabolism. 
      2.
      Smooth the flow of energy.  | 
   
  
    | 
     Low
    energy Most
      patients have low energy, but they might not be aware of it.
        | 
    
       1.  Energy healing 
      2.  Qigong exercise 
      3. Essence
      Tai Chi  | 
    
       1. 
      Charge the patient with more energy.  
      2.
      Mobilize the patient to exercise. 
      3.
      Smooth the flow of energy. 
      4.
      Keep off the state of hunger.  | 
   
  
    | Energy blockages
       A blockage could stop energy at one place, which leads to water
      retention, edema or many other physical conditions. 
     | 
    
       1.  Energy healing 
      2.  Acupuncture 
      3. Qigong TuiNa 
      4. Pulse massage  | 
    
       1. Identify the specific
      blockages which cause water retention in the body. 
      2. Open the blockages and
      smooth the flow of energy in the body.  | 
   
  
    | Water retention and Edema
       If this is a factor, sometimes the person can lose many pounds in one
      night. 
     | 
    
       1.  Energy healing 
      2.  Acupuncture 
      3. Qigong TuiNa 
      4. Pulse massage  | 
    1. Warm the body
      physically and help dissolve dead, cold water in the body. 
      2. Improve the energy flow. 
      3. Expel the non-essential
      water or body fluid. 
      4. Remove the edema.  | 
   
  
    | Hypothyroidism
       This is one of the difficult cases because the hormonal
      problem is much more complicated. 
     | 
    
       1.  Energy
      healing 
      2.  Acupuncture 
      3. Qigong TuiNa 
      4. Pulse massage  | 
    1. Direct the energy flow to
      the pituitary gland and thyroid gland to normalize their physiological
      functionalities and increase the metabolism. Then the body
      will burn the body fat and have more energy. See a hypothyroidism
      case here.  | 
   
 
More
Resources about Weight Loss 
If you are interested in finding out
the best way of determining your ideal weight, below are a few useful links for
you. Please let us know if you find any thing better than what we know
here. We are happy to list them here too. 
 
  
  
    
      | Eastern
        Healing Center provides Qigong
        healing, Pi
        Gu healing, Holistic
        Weight Loss, Distance
        Healing, Acupuncture
        and Tai
        Chi in Gaithersburg, Rockville, Potomac, and Germantown in
        Montgomery county, Maryland, and the whole Washington DC area.
         Eastern
        Healing Center is located near the Old Towne Gaithersburg. Our
        office is only about 1 mile north to Rockville; 12 miles north to
        Bethesda, Silver Spring and Wheaton; 4 miles south to Germantwon and 6
        miles east to Potomac. Gaithersburg
        is at the center of Montgomery
        county, Maryland. Montgomery County is a suburban county located in
        the state of Maryland, north of Washington DC. 
        Gaithersburg
        is surrounded by Rockville, Takoma Park, Barnesville, Bethesda,
        Brookeville, Chevy Chase, Darnestown, Germantown, Glen Echo, Kensington,
        Kentlands, Montgomery Village, North Potomac, Potomac, Silver Spring,
        Wheaton, etc. 
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