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What is TMJ, Causes, Symptoms, and Hijama Cupping Therapy

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  TMJ refers to the temporomandibular joint , which connects our lower jaw (mandible) to the skull , just in front of each ear. This joint is used for chewing, talking, yawning, and swallowing, so even small issues can cause noticeable discomfort. TMJ problems (more accurately called TMD — temporomandibular disorders) are caused by a combination of factors, not just one single reason. Common Causes  Teeth grinding or clenching. Constant pressure on the jaw joint and muscles is often linked to stress or sleep issues. Stress and anxiety Stress causes jaw muscle tension and clenching, which strains the TMJ over time. Jaw or facial injury Trauma from accidents, falls, or sports can damage the joint or surrounding muscles. Poor posture Forward head posture and long screen time can strain neck and jaw muscles, affecting the TMJ. Arthritis Osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis can damage the TMJ joint. Disc displacement The cushioning disc inside the TMJ can become displaced,...
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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...
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