What Is Cupping, and Does It Help With Type 2 Diabetes?

Dr. Karena Wu and her Team @ ActiveCare Physical Therapy utilize cupping for musculoskeletal pains but did you know it can help with Type 2 Diabetes? Cupping helps with soft tissue mobilization, stretching tissues, decompressing tissues, fluid movement and can help reduce pain and inflammation. For those with Type 2 Diabetes, cupping can help with circulation and reduce inflammation and pain. Cups would be placed in specific areas that promote lymphatic drainage and fluid circulation for those that require help with glycemic control. To see if cupping can help you, read the article attached here. If you want to read the article online, you will need to subscribe to Prevention online.