ADHD: Treated Naturally
ADHD, also known as attention deficit or hyperactivity disorder, is on the rise1. The National Institute of Health (NIH) suggests genetics and environmental factors play a role2. We can all agree that genes are involved in almost any disease, but environmental factors may play a role in this. Could society be inadvertently poisoning our kids? […]
Men’s Health Explored
In Neolithic times, men seldom lived past young adulthood. They were busy playing the role of hunter and were often wounded as a result and did not live long. With food, water, and shelter, abundant today men are thankfully living longer, but are they living better? Chinese Medicine can shed some light on this question. […]
Infertility: A Deeper Understanding
The global fertility services market was valued at $21,138.2 Million in 2021 and is projected to reach $90,794.1 Million by 2031. Who thought making babies would be so expensive? It’s mind-blowing that such a simple process has become so complex, but why? Infertility has only risen in the past few years, so we don’t have […]
What the Qi?
“What is Qi?” is a common question that we’re asked in the clinic. This type of exchange is similar to your child asking you why the sky is blue for the first time. Qi is often referred to as the “spark” in the machine, and it’s a concept that’s very challenging for people in Western […]
Understanding Warm Diseases and the Four Levels of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Wen Bing Xue – Study of Warm Diseases Wen Bing Xue is the study of warm diseases and highlights the coveted “Four Levels” being Wei, Qi, Ying, and Blood. This text serves as the sister to Shang Hun Lun, Treatise on Cold Damage, and is held along with Huang Di Nei Jing as the fundamental […]
Survival Guide: How to Survive Winter According to Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dress for Warmth, Not the Beach For most of us, going outside in the winter means bundling up from head to toe with little skin exposed. After all, warmth is a notion we crave and wearing the right clothing is essential. However, if you go to your local shopping mall, you still may see people […]
