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Some swear tapping pressure points melts away anxiety. Does it actually work?

Some swear tapping pressure points melts away anxiety. Does it actually work?

An upcoming flight was the source of my anxiety. I recently had knee surgery and the idea of getting my bags to the terminal on my own made my heart race and my thoughts run wild: Assuming I made it to the plane without issues, would the seat be too cramped for my leg’s mobility once I boarded? I recently …

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Pressure points to relieve constipation explained

Pressure points to relieve constipation explained

Some studies suggest that acupressure may help relieve constipation. Many studies claim that acupuncture can have the same effect. However, there are limitations in this research. Constipation involves infrequent, often difficult bowel movements. It is a common childhood condition, affecting around 29.6% of children worldwide. Constipation can occur for many reasons, including dehydration, lack of dietary fiber, and the use …

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