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Holistic, Alternative, and Traditional Chinese Medicine in Dallas
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Hey Dallas, what’s up? Feel better than you ever have by allowing natural medicine into your life.  It’s not a threat, you know.  Doctors won’t lose money.  You won’t be suckered for snake oil.  Nobody will be harmed.  Only you will feel better. Just try it.  We’re here to help. That is all.  Have an [...]

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“Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.” — Hippocrates Yeah…… Boi!

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Yin & Yang Fighting! We are beginning to enter what the Oriental medicine community calls “late summer”, which has a few specific qualities distinct from the rest of the hot season. These qualities are: It’s still way too HOT! Winds & breezes tend to die down. Humidity tends to increase. When these factors are significant, [...]

This happens every year. I see it over and over right about this time of this season.  The last dreaded cold snap returns this weekend when we are least prepared for it! The weather forecast says some cold and rain will likely return to the Dallas area for a short revisit on Saturday and Sunday.  [...]

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others. –Buddha Please let it be so… may my work and words lead to happiness and benefit all around.

February is the American Heart Association’s Heart Health Awareness Month, emphasizing the dangers of heart disease and the importance of heart health. Heart disease includes conditions affecting the heart, such as coronary heart disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart disease. Despite dramatic medical advances over the past fifty years, heart disease remains [...]

Treating Thyroid Problems Using TCM by David Brochstein, L.Ac., O.M.D. Thyroid conditions are nothing new. Iodine deficiency goiters have plagued humans for centuries. However, there seems to be a recent escalation in the incidence rate of thyroid conditions, which may largely be affected by factors such as birth control pills, industrial pollutants, and food-based hormones [...]

Below is the list to research on thyroid treatments using TCM, as provided by ITM Online: REFERENCES (http://www.itmonline.org/arts/thyroid.htm) Qu Zhijin and Zhou Liang, Hyperthyroidism treated with Shanhaitang Pian, Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 1989, 30 (8). Chen Zhimin, Huang Shuhua, et al., Fufang Baijiezi used to heal 54 cases of hyperthyroidism, Chinese Journal of Integrated [...]