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PCOD, Home Remedies & Hijama Cupping Therapy

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  Approximately one-third of women worldwide may suffer from PCOD, but it is not entirely considered a disease.      Every woman has two ovaries, which release an egg simultaneously each month. The ovaries produce tiny quantities of androgens or male hormones.  PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease)  is a medical condition in which the ovaries generate plenty of immature or partially-mature eggs, which grow into cysts. In this disorder, the ovaries typically swell and release significant levels of androgens, which may compromise a woman’s overall health. Causes Of PCOD In PCOD, many tiny cysts inside the ovaries fill up with fluid. Each of these has an immature egg that does not cause ovulation. The absence of ovulation causes a hormonal imbalance characterized by a large production of male hormones. The actual causes of PCOD disorder have not been identified through various studies. Certain conditions may play an important role: Overproduction of androgen (male...

Does Hijama Cupping Therapy Heal the Heel pain (Plantar Fasciitis)?

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  Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common orthopedic problems. Photo by  Alina Prokudina  on  Unsplash Plantar fasciitis is a pain and inflammation in the bottom of the heel at the point where the thin band of tissues called the plantar fascia connects the heel bone to the front of the foot. The band of tissues called the plantar fascia goes through a lot of wear and tear in our daily routine. A rough routine or too much pressure on the bottom of the foot damages the tissues, as a result, the plantar fascia becomes inflamed and the inflammation causes stabbing pain that worsens as an individual takes the first few steps in the morning. As an individual gets up and moves around, the pain decreases eventually, but it returns after standing too long or when you stand up after a while. Structure of the Foot A human foot has 28 bones, 33 joints and around 100 muscles, tendons and ligaments. The plantar fascia connects the heel bone to the toes. It supports the arch of...

Common Questions Asked About Hijama Cupping Therapy!

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  There are several common questions that most of my clients ask about Hijama Cupping Therapy, so I piled them in one place. Photo by  Hans Vivek  on  Unsplash 1- What is Hijama/ wet cupping therapy? Hijama Cupping Therapy is an alternative medicine that involves suction from a part of the body. Cups are applied to the skin to facilitate suction. The suction is like a deep tissue massage intended to mobilize the flow of blood and speed up the natural healing process. 2- Is it Sunnah-E-Rasool? Yes, Alhamdulillah Hijama cupping therapy is Sunnah-E-Rasool. On several occasions in His life, Rasool Allah performed Hijama on different parts of His body. During the night journey and ascension (Laylatu’l Isra), our Beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) experienced many crucial events. Amongst all the other miracles, Allah (SWT) the Exalted, ordered the angels to instruct the Prophet (PBUM) to establish Hijama cupping therapy. Angels told Rasool Allah (PBUM):  “Oh Muhammad, or...