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...
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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,...
Chinese Herbal Therapy May Help Advanced Colon Cancer
Chuck is in his early forty who has been battling advanced colon cancer (spread to the liver) for more than four years. His cancer...
Herbal Therapy for Lung Cancer
Living Longer and Better There have been exciting news in lung cancer in recent years. However, as a group, the 5 year survival is...
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)...
Sore Throat as Manifestation of Reflux Esophagitis?
Barry came to me from a town 60 miles from Cincinnati with the chief complaint of chronic & severe right-sided sore throat. Other symptoms...
Acupuncture and Insomnia
Insomnia is a common problem affecting an estimated 15% of the general population. Its cost to our society is huge. If you already had...
Skin Diseases: Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis
In recent years, I have treated quite many patients with skin disorders. Many of them, having failed previous western treatments, experienced significant improvement with...
Acupuncture and Weight Loss
Overweight has been a common problem in the United Sates. Two thirds of the American population is overweight, and half of the overweight population...