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April 27, 2017

Dizziness and Traditional Chinese Medicine

webmaster blog, Acupuncture

Dizziness is a very disturbing, but extremely common problem. Officially termed  vertigo, it is distinguished from being light headed and syncope, by a feeling that the room is spinning and a loss of balance. Frequently, vertigo is accompanied by: nausea, vomiting, nystagmus (eyes ticking back and forth), and an inability to walk or even move […]

March 10, 2017

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Menopause Part II

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In my last article on menopause, I wrote how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) views this life transition through its cultural and societal lenses. Now we will look at how TCM treats menopause on a physical and psychological level. Since TCM views menopause as a natural life, event as opposed to a medical problem, it tends […]

October 5, 2016

Back and Neck Pain – Treatment with Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Back and neck pain is one of the top reasons that people seek treatment from healthcare providers. This makes sense because according to numerous studies, nearly everyone (80% of the total population) will have a bout of back or neck pain at some time in their life bad enough to cause them to seek help. […]

September 29, 2016

Sleep disorders and CPAP – Treatment with Traditional Chinese Medicine

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As stated in my last article on insomnia, it is a major problem in the U.S., affecting over 60 million people. Here is some more recent information that has come to light. Chronic insomnia due to sleep disorders is more prevalent in working women ages 20 – 60 (27%) then men (20%) and is worse for those […]

July 11, 2016

Using Natural Medicine to Harmonize with Summer

Hugh Castor General Health, blog

Many people eagerly await the arrival of summer for the hot temps, vacations and fun social activities. According to Chinese Medicine each season will have its attributes and challenges. Summer is about expansion, growth, activity and creativity, moving outwards in nature and in our lives. Here in Colorado, the challenges of summer are heat and […]

May 18, 2016

Treating Arthritis with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

Hugh Castor blog, Acupuncture

Recently, during a conversation with a colleague, I was reminded that arthritis is one of the top chronic ailments that plague Americans.

Chinese medicine has a long history of successfully treating most types of arthritis. Through the use of herbs, acupuncture, massage, exercise, and nutritional counseling, the symptoms are relieved and the causes are eliminated.

July 7, 2009

Traditional Chinese Herbs – A Patient’s Guide

Hugh Castor Chinese Herbology, blog

Chinese Herbs are one of the five treatment modalities of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). In a TCM clinic, Chinese herbs are often employed alongside acupuncture, massage, therapeutic movement, and nutritional therapy to treat a wide range of health complaints. Clinical efficacy is well documented with more than 350 herbs that are commonly used today that […]

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