Qigong Therapy

If you are looking for a diverse alternative treatment, qigong therapy may be a perfect place to start. This ancient Eastern practice focuses on the concept of qi, an internal energy that it is believed everyone possesses. When a person's qi becomes imbalanced, it is thought to result in the development of illness and injury, and that in order for that person to recover, the qi must be realigned through therapy.

Many Eastern medicines believe in this basic concept, but since qigong is practiced widely throughout Chinese and other Eastern cultures, it offers a variety of therapy options for patients to choose from. These include:

Qigong therapy is still widely practiced throughout China as part of normal medical care, and it is quickly becoming a popular complementary medicine in other parts of the world as well. However, as with any new treatment you may want to try, it is important to consult with your primary care provider first to ensure you are healthy enough for qigong therapy.