The Power of Shen Mai San, a Chinese Herbal Formula
Nancy is an elegant 48 year old who lives one hour away from Cincinnati, Ohio. She first came for supportive and palliative care after...
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Menosal Symptoms – Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Therapy
Within the past 2 months, I saw three women for relief of menopausal symptoms. Two had a history of breast cancer and the third...
Heat vs Cold in Traditional Chinese Medicine
As scientifically well-developed and advanced as contemporary western medicine is, the concept of “heat vs cold” is absent. We, the doctors, care if you...
Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI’S)
In Jan. 2016, an article appeared in the Journal of Annals of Internal Medicine. The CDC and ACP (American College of Physicians) issued a...
Constipation IBS and other Bowel Complaints
Constipation is a fairly common physical symptom which many of us experience once in a while, however, a small subset of the general population...
Weight Management
Weight Management: Acupuncture, Acupressure, Relaxation and a Brief Dietary Consultation While most experts say “exercise & diet” when it comes to weight loss, many...
Complementary and Alternative Therapy for Acid Reflux
Generally speaking, PPIs (Proton Pump Inhibitors) used to suppress stomach acid secretion and to treat acid reflux are very safe for short term use. ...
Pruritus, Skin Itching, Urticaria, Hives, Psoriasis
Acupuncture For Pruritus (Skin Itching), Urticaria (Hives), Psoriasis During the last several years, I have successfully treated a number of patients with skin itching,...
Foot and Ankle Pain Treatment with Acupuncture
Use of opioids (morphine, oxycodone and the like) for the management of chronic pain is not necessarily the best approach for many patients. Some...
Fibromyalgia – Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs
Many have written about fibromyalgia. What I would like to do is to provide a very different perspective based on traditional Chinese medicine’s (TCM)...