Thursday, December 20th, 2007
I awoke at 6:30am. I didn't have to get up yet, but my right ear had been aching and interrupting my sleep for the last few hours. I tried ignoring it but it got worse, not better. It really hurt. You don't know me and sleep- I'm addicted to it. ...
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Thursday, December 20th, 2007
The Nail Biter
J has been a nail biter every since he can remember. Now 34 years old, he has been a slave to this habit for three decades. Upon inspection, his nails are chewed down half way to the root and have prominent vertical ridges. His past medical history is ...
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
By Brian Benjamin Carter, MSci, LAc
Extreme Duress
I have been under extreme duress regarding a bunch of issues. If these issues were tallied on a stress chart; the amount of the stress enhancers that top the list would be incredible. To make a long story short, and without going into detail ...
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
By Brian Benjamin Carter, MSci, LAc
What are the best herbs for arthritis?
Angela
Angela,
Because most people assume we can just suggest a few single herbs, let me first explain thatâ¦
Posted in Diseases & Conditions, Rheumatism & Arthritis | No Comments »
Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
Introduction
The eight strategies (Ba Fa) were originally recorded in the Nei Jing Su Wen. It wasn't until the Qing dynasty that Dr Cheng Zhong-Ling organized and categorized the eight basic strategies known as the 'Eight Methods in Therapy' (Yi Men Ba Fa) (Williams 1992, p28) and recorded them in the ...
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