MEDICAL TOURISM -- Who Needs TCM

At Intech Rehab Center, TCM play an important role in accelerating healing process, improving immunity, stress reduction, neuroendocrine balancing, and a greater sense of well being. In addition, it posts a positive clinical-therapeutic outcome for:

• The prevention and treatment of early stage congestive heart failure, hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases
• Allergic conditions and respiratory illnesses like asthma
• Gastrointestinal complaints such as gastritis and irritable bowel syndrome
• Muscular skeletal conditions such as low back and neck pain, inflammatory conditions such as osteoarthritis, autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis
• Menstrual complaints such as premenstrual syndrome
• Neurological disorders including migraine headaches
• Additional uses include complementary therapy for menopausal syndrome, endocrine disorders like hypothyroidism and type II diabetes, and dermatological conditions like eczema

Within those specific programs, TCM is well suited to integration with conventional medicine for variety of needs, for example:

• Acupuncture with physical therapy, neuromuscular re-education, chiropractic and osteopathic manipulation, and therapeutic massage.
• Herbal medications that assist in recovery from surgery, labor and delivery, and as supportive treatment during chemotherapy and radiation in the treatment of cancer.
• Acupuncture for assistance in the recovery of stroke or spinal cord injury.