The Chinese Medicine Treatment of Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal human emotion. Most people will experience it from time to time as a normal response to the stresses and worries of life. Anxiety becomes a pathological...
Will Maclean |
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The Chinese Medicine Treatment of Anxiety
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Treatment of Constipation (bian bi 便秘) with Chinese Medicine
Constipation (bian bi 便秘) is difficulty in passing stools, prolonged intervals between stools, or a desire to defecate without the ability to do so partially or completely. The stools may...
Will Maclean |
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Moxa Strengthens the Kidneys and Mingmen Fire
Moxa is an excellent way to deeply warm the body, more important now, as we head into fall and winter. In fact, between the change of seasons, there is a...
Susan Johnson, L.Ac. |
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Practical Tips for Supporting Young People in a TCM Clinic
Amy Mager, Yvonne Lau, and Janet Borges came together for a discussion on supporting kids as they return back to school. We talking bout teen health, specifically mental health, and...
Amy Mager |
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Chinese Medicine Treatment of Rhinitis
Rhinitis, whether seasonal or perennial, is usually an allergic condition. In TCM terms we relate this concept to deficiency of wei qi. The wei (or protective) qi has its basis...
Will Maclean |
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Infertility - Male and Female Case Study
The topic of fertility treatment is more pertinent than ever, as young adults today are finding it increasingly difficult to conceive due to the effects of long-term stress, lack of...
Susan Johnson, L.Ac. |
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TCM Heat and Inflammation
Latent heat (潜热 qiánrè) as a Chinese medicine concept has ancient origins dating to the Huangdi Nei Jing and the Shang Han Lun, first appearing in Chapters 3 and 5...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
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Shingles / Herpes Zoster Virus
by Susan Johnson, L.Ac. Case history (shingles) A woman in her mid-thirties came to me with a patch of shingles on the back of her neck. To immediately stop the...
Susan Johnson, L.Ac. |
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TCM Approaches for Bell's Palsy
From a modern medicine standpoint, Bell’s palsy is often viewed as a benign condition that resolves on its own in most cases. Yet, some patients do not make a full...
Kim Peirano |
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Men's Health: Male Factor Infertility
The incidence of male factor infertility is believed to be increasing in the Western world. In Chinese, the word for sperm and essence is the same (jīng 精 ), that is,...
Will Maclean |
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IVF and Queer Couples: A Practitioner's Perspective
Western studies have confirmed the efficacy of acupuncture for fertility outcomes. For over 20 years, Rachel Blunk, L.Ac., has worked with reproductive endocrinologists to help improve fertility outcomes for patients....
Rachel Blunk, L.Ac., FABORM |
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Thoughts, observations and the classical Chinese medicine view: The first trimester of pregnancy
The classic writings I quote are taken from the Zhubing Yuanhuo Lun, the Mawangdui, and Sun Si Miao. They will offer you the ability to contemplate the first three of...
Raven Lang |
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Atherosclerosis and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the United States and worldwide, closely followed by cancer, and then COVID-19. In this article, the risk factors of coronary...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
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