by Pain Away Clinic | Oct 7, 2025 | Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, Back Pain, Bangkok, Dry Needling, Pain Relief, Physical Therapy
Bangkok is a convenient city where most things Japanese people need are readily available. There is also a wide variety of Japanese food. Massage and chiropractic clinics are plentiful and convenient as well. However, some people may feel a bit uneasy about receiving... 
by Pain Away Clinic | Aug 17, 2025 | Acupuncture, Acute Pain, Alternative Medicine, Bangkok
In Japan, many people receive acupuncture treatments regularly, but when they move to Bangkok, they often don’t know where to go for similar treatments. Can you receive the same kind of acupuncture in Thailand as in Japan? In Thailand, acupuncture-specific clinics are... 
by Pain Away Clinic | Sep 29, 2024 | Acupuncture, Acute Pain, Alternative Medicine, Back Pain, Bangkok, Cupping Therapy, Low Back Pain, Lower Back Pain, Thai Chinese Medicine
What is lower back pain? Lower back pain can arise from various causes. It can be due to muscle strain from frequent bending or twisting, prolonged standing, walking, or sitting, or from incorrect posture leading to the compression of the lumbar spine, which may cause... 
by Pain Away Clinic | Sep 29, 2024 | Acupuncture, Bangkok, Herniated Disc, Pain Relief, Physical Therapy, Thai Chinese Medicine
What causes a herniated disc? A herniated disc occurs when the discs between our vertebrae, which serve to reduce friction and absorb shock between the bones, shift and press on the large sciatic nerve. This can cause back pain and radiating pain down the legs. Causes... 
by Pain Away Clinic | Sep 29, 2024 | Acupuncture, Bangkok, Physiotherapy, Sciatica Pain, Thai Chinese Medicine
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), we classified sciatica pain as one of the Bi syndrome (痹证) or Arthralgia syndromes. The causes of sciatica pain can vary from qi stagnation and blood stasis (气滞血瘀), wind-cold-damp obstruction (风寒湿痹), to liver and kidney... 
by Pain Away Clinic | Sep 29, 2024 | Acupuncture, Bangkok, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cupping Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physiotherapy
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve, which is located in the carpal tunnel (a narrow passageway in the wrist), is compressed. This compression can be due to a narrowing of the tunnel or thickening of the tendons and surrounding tissue. It is often...
