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A recipe for winter

19 October 2010 – 9:25 pm | No Comment | 257 views
A recipe for winter

Winter is around the corner, we would like to recommend a recipe – Dang Gui Sheng Jiang Yang Rou Tang. It suits various conditions, such as male infertility, abnormal sperm conditions, female infertility, dysmenorrheal, ME/CFS, …

Multiple Sclerosis and Chinese Medicine

6 October 2010 – 12:41 pm | No Comment | 715 views
Multiple Sclerosis and Chinese Medicine

Q: Can acupuncture help Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?
A: Yes, it can alleviate many symptoms of MS. However, if a long-tem life quality improvement is expected, we would definitely suggest Chinese herbal medicine as well.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Menopause and Chinese Medicine

10 September 2010 – 12:22 pm | No Comment | 277 views
Menopause and Chinese Medicine

Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can help you go through menopause smoothly.
What is menopause? 
Menopause is a normal, natural event. It is defined as the state of an absence of menstrual periods for 12 months (in …

Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine for Insomnia

7 September 2010 – 3:17 pm | No Comment | 758 views
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine for Insomnia

In order to treat insomnia, we need understand sleep and insomnia from TCM perspective.
Yin and yang are the basis of our body. They are separate, and yet interchangeable. Throughout the day there is a waxing …

Premature Ovarian Failure

31 March 2010 – 10:05 am | 2 Comments | 1,586 views
Premature Ovarian Failure

What is POF?
Premature ovarian failure (POF) is the loss of ovarian function in women before the age of 40.
Women are generally born with enough eggs in their ovaries so that they ovulate one each month …

High FSH

23 March 2010 – 3:03 pm | 4 Comments | 2,869 views
High FSH

FSH
FSH stands for follicle-stimulating hormone, which is produced and released by the anterior pituitary gland. In women, FSH helps control the menstrual cycle and the production of eggs by the ovaries. The amount of FSH …

Male menopause

16 March 2010 – 3:34 pm | 2 Comments | 1,654 views
Male menopause

Male menopause? Joking? No, it is not.
Strictly speaking, it should be andropause, the male equivalent of menopause. Often referred as ‘mid-life crisis’.
It is claimed that andropause is hormone-related, just like female menopause. However, comparing with …

Slimming decoction

10 March 2010 – 2:15 pm | No Comment | 687 views
Slimming decoction

Slimming Decoction
Sheng Shan Zha   15g
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Paediatric cough: introduce a simple DIY method

6 March 2010 – 6:18 pm | 6 Comments | 2,620 views
Paediatric cough: introduce a simple DIY method

Cough in children is very distressing to witness. It disturbs the whole family, especially mums. More than often, when we see a child, he has already had all kinds of medications, which, in our opinion, …

A natural approach to male infertility

24 February 2010 – 9:04 pm | 3 Comments | 1,126 views
A natural approach to male infertility

M, 30y, was told that his sperm morphology (shape) and motility (movement) were so poor that it was extremely unlikely that they would be able to conceive naturally. His partner, L, 34y, was experiencing hyperprolactinemia …