Eczema Two types of pulses Too high on both sides Too much heat Too low on both sides Damp heat with blood stasis Pulse too high Xiao Feng San – 30 Sheng Di Huang – 30 Magic herb for blood…...
Medical Pulse Diagnosis Book is now available on Amazon! Migraines In Chinese medicine Most Chinese medical texts focus on liver based pathologies The ancient Chinese most likely were getting headaches due to high blood pressure related to liver fire/yang rising…...
The logic of the 3 stages won’t fail you! Use the 3 stages to diagnose the pulse You must always go through these 3 simple questions in order to determine what is happening with the pulse Step 1: Is the…...
What is the difference between Arteriolosclerosis and Atherosclerosis? Arteriolosclerosis Outer Vessel wall becomes stiff and hard from calcification. This prevents the vessel from expanding when blood goes through leading to increased blood pressure. Pulse will feel hard, stiff and inflexible…....
We make mistakes like anyone else Most important thing is to find the mistake and fix it! Case Study: Craig Chief complaints: Seasonal allergies, sinusitis, grumpiness, insomnia, type 2 diabetes, and being overweight. First appointment patient was catching a cold…...
Case-study #1: Louise | Sx caught a cold Dx Right cun: wiry, pounding pulse – common cold If the immune system is strong, the pulse turns convex; if the immune system is weak, the wiry pulse develops into a blocked…...
Dx pounding – nasal drip Left Chi/ Proximal: Ren Mai (deep, thin, wiry pulse) with compressed pulses – endometriosis with cysts Left Guan: normal – good liver function Left Cun: normal – good heart function —- Right Chi/ Proximal: Du…...
Pulses: 75% of all obstructive airway disease cases have a blocked right cun – phlegm & blood stasis in their head If the blocked feeling is pushing against your finger, then there is heat-stasis, indicated especially swollen tissues in the…...
I don’t start from the disease and back-track, but I start from the pulse instead Generally there are two main categories with irregular menses: Blood stasis (in combination with trapped heat) Blood deficiency (and systemic weakness) Rx blood stasis: Ge…...