Chronic Diarrhea
The treatment of diarrhea has a long history in TCM. Diarrhea can reflect either an excess-type or a deficiency-type of functional disturbance. In Chinese...
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Depression
DEPRESSION IS COMPLEX and can be different for everyone. Whether chemical, conditional or a combination of factors, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can improve the...
Treating the Heart and the Mind with Acupuncure and Herbs
I am neither a cardiologist nor a shrink by training, but I have been minding everybody else’s business by treating heart and mood problems...
Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and “Leaky Gut”
Psoriasis is a common skin disorder, not only of cosmetic concern, but generates itching, skin ulcerations and occasional pain. Some patients develop psoriatic arthritis,...
Non-pharmaceutical Approach to Migraine Headaches
There are many classes of drugs used for migraine which affects estimated 38 million Americans. Medications fall under several categories: analgesic, B-blockers, calcium channel...
Stress and Anxiety Relief with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs
The definition of stress is the physical pressure, pull, or other force, exerted on one thing by another. Living in the 21st century,...
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...
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...