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  • How Ge Gen and Sheng Ma Can Help with Acne
    Feb 8 2024
    How Ge Gen and Sheng Ma Can Help with Acne Chinese medicine links acne to excessive heat in the body, which may originate in the exterior (the skin) or in deeper parts of the body. In both cases, a combination of Chinese herbs Ge Gen and Sheng Ma are frequently used to help with acne. […]
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    24 min
  • Back Pain
    Jan 17 2024
    Back Pain, Du Zhong and Xu Duan Back pain is an extremely common musculoskeletal condition, affecting close to 10 percent of people globally. There are dozens of potential causes behind back pain, ranging from simple ligament or tendon strains, to fibromyalgia, osteoporosis and spinal deformities. For many people experiencing intermittent back pain, the condition can […]
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    6 min
  • Oligospermia
    Jan 15 2024
    Oligospermia and Yi Zhi Ren Oligospermia is the medical term for a low sperm count. It’s typically identified during a fertility screening – specifically, by analyzing the patient’s sperm sample. The threshold for oligospermia is 15 million sperm per milliliter of sample. Any count under this number qualifies for diagnosis. Treating low sperm count can […]
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    6 min
  • Ovarian Cysts
    Jan 10 2024
    Ovarian Cysts and San Leng Most ovarian cysts are fluid-filled growths that develop on the surface of the ovaries. The vast majority of ovarian cysts are functional cysts, meaning they develop as a result of the menstrual cycle. There are other cysts unrelated to menstrual cycles, including ovarian cancer, but they are comparatively rare. In […]
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    4 min
  • MCL Tears and Sports Injuries
    Jan 8 2024
    MCL Tears, Sports Injuries and Xu Duan   The medial collateral ligament (MCL) runs on the inside of the knee, responsible for connecting the tibial and femur. It provides lateral stability when the knee joint is in motion, so when MCL injuries occur, it can compromise the knee’s ability to function. MCL injuries are common […]
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    8 min
  • Whiplash
    Jan 4 2024
    Whiplash, Du Huo and Qiang Huo Whiplash is the result of rapid, violent acceleration and deceleration of the head, causing the neck to flex like a whip. This forceful motion can injure nerves, ligaments, muscles, and bones located in the neck, causing a variety of symptoms that can linger long term. Most people recover from […]
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    5 min
  • Urinary Urgency
    Jan 2 2024
    Urinary Urgency, Di Gui Pi and Sang Bai Pi Urinary urgency is characterized by a sudden urge to urinate, along with potential incontinence and a need to urinate more frequently. Nighttime urgency (nocturia) is also common, so the condition can be disruptive around the clock. Symptoms vary in intensity from person to person, but there […]
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  • More Hiccups, Physiology in Chinese Medicine
    Dec 28 2023
    More Hiccups, Physiology in Chinese Medicine Hiccups aren’t what most people would consider a medical concern, but persistent hiccups can be a major source of distress and frustration in those who experience them. Both western and Chinese medicine offer their own perspective on the condition, as well as treatment concepts that patients can adopt. Here, […]
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    6 min