I remind all my patients and clients that all feelings and emotions are useful and beneficial, rather than good or bad. We live in a world defined by duality. I feel that Lao Tzu captures this nicely, in chapter 2 of the Lao Te Ching when he says: “When people see things as beautiful, […]
Posts tagged TCM
A New Kind Of Health Care?
I would like to address some important points and touch a little on how we approach healing at Wise MindBody Healing. I take pride in my ability to offer mental health offerings, herbal and dietary offerings, along with hands-on offerings. Wise MindBody Healing is here to fill-in the large gap that exists today in the western model of […]
Position Statement on Laser Acupunctu...
This is the Position Statement on Laser Acupuncture from the IAMA which is a nice introduction to the use of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) or cold laser in place of needles or pressure to stimulate the TCM meridians and points for healing. LASER, an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation, was […]
Research Studies: Qigong for Chronic ...
External Qigong for Chronic Pain Results from a peer-reviewed, randomized, controlled, clinical study Ann Vincent, Brent A. Bauer, et al Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota Jamia Hill, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Objective: “Chronic pain is highly prevalent in the general population. Adequate clinical management of chronic pain is an ongoing challenge and a purely pharmaceutical […]
Chinese vs. Japanese vs. Korean Acupu...
Many do not know that Acupuncture was practiced in many countries and cultures, not only the Chinese. All acupuncture practiced today stems from classic medical principals first recorded in ancient China over 2000 years ago. These texts were introduced into Japan around the 6th century A.D.. In Japanese, acupuncture developed its own Acupuncture traditions. Read […]
Research: An Updated Review of the Ef...
PLoS One. 2012; 7(2): e31793. Published online 2012 Feb 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031793 PMCID: PMC3289625 An Updated Review of the Efficacy of Cupping Therapy Huijuan Cao,1,2 Xun Li,2 and Jianping Liu2,* German Malaga, Editor Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go […]
Article: The Science of Cupping
This article is very educational and being shared here for educational purposes, to promote study and research, raise awareness and for posterity. Please visit the source of this article URL found at the bottom of this page. By Bill Reddy, L.Ac., Dipl.Ac. (NCCAOM)® Director, Integrative Health Policy Consortium The Summer Olympics in Rio and elite […]
Research: Clinical research evidence ...
BMC Complement Altern Med. 2010 Nov 16;10:70. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-10-70. Clinical research evidence of cupping therapy in China: a systematic literature review. Cao H1, Han M, Li X, Dong S, Shang Y, Wang Q, Xu S, Liu J. Abstract BACKGROUND: Though cupping therapy has been used in China for thousands of years, there has been no […]