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Qigong and Fibromyalgia circa 2017 [PDF]

open access: yesMedicines (Basel, Switzerland), 2017
Qigong is an internal art practice with a long history in China. It is currently characterized as meditative movement (or as movement-based embodied contemplative practice), but is also considered as complementary and alternative exercise or mind–body therapy.
Jana Sawynok
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Search for Medical Applications of Qigong with the Qigong Database™

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2001
93 Qigong is the ancient art of health maintenance and healing that originated several thousand years ago in China. Qigong (pronounced chee gong) embodies two principles: qi, the vital energy of the body, and gong, the practice and training of the qi. A person practices qigong by a combination of exercises including meditation, visualization, breathing,
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Effects of QiGong on brain function

Neurological Research, 2001
QiGong is an ancient and widely practiced Chinese meditation exercise. We studied the effects of QiGong on brain function with modern neuromonitoring tools in two subjects. In a male QiGong master (extremely trained practitioner), the technique induced reproducible changes in transcranial Doppler sonography, EEG, stimulus-induced 40 Hz oscillations ...
Gerhard Litscher
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Qigong Practice

Holistic Nursing Practice, 2003
Qigong is a therapeutic Chinese practice that has been used for thousands of years to optimize and restore energy (Qi) to the body, mind, and spirit. Elements of Taoist and Buddhist philosophies form the foundation of Qigong, which promotes health and vitality through gentle exercises for the breath, body, mind, and the voice.
Ruth, McCaffrey, Nancy L, Fowler
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Qigong and Musculoskeletal Pain

Current Rheumatology Reports, 2019
Musculoskeletal pain is a widespread symptom that commonly produces considerable disability, particularly in later life. This brief review strove to summarize and critically review the recent research base concerning the use of Qigong as a possible strategy for alleviating longstanding or chronic musculoskeletal pain states.Research reports and ...
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