http://school-of-medicine.orly-owl.net Man Health Magazine Sat, 07 Feb 2009 16:53:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Chinese medicine, like Western medicine, believes that the Heart is responsible for the circulation of Blood and the health of the blood vessels. If the Heart is strong, circulation will be good, all of the body's tissues will be well nourished, and the pulse will be full and ... http://school-of-medicine.orly-owl.net/3345-the-heart-in-chinese-medicine.html Here is a treatment that I learned from Bob Flaws, author of “Curing Depression Naturally”, that I often incorporate into a treatment plan for my patients suffering from depression. I do this in my office, but it is also something that can be taught to a partner ... http://school-of-medicine.orly-owl.net/3346-plum-blossom-treatment-for-depression.html In a previous article, I explained the function of the Liver in Chinese Medicine philosophy. The proper functioning of the Liver, from a Chinese medicine point of view, is probably the most important factor in ensuring our physical and emotional health. So, what can cause a disruption in the ... http://school-of-medicine.orly-owl.net/3347-symptoms-of-a-liver-imbalance-in-chinese-medicine.html It is said in Chinese medicine that when energy is flowing smoothly throughout the body, we have no pain or disease. The Liver is the organ that is responsible for ensuring that energy, or Qi (pronounced “chee”), flows smoothly throughout the body – in all organs and in ... http://school-of-medicine.orly-owl.net/3348-the-liver-in-chinese-medicine.html There are many patterns of imbalance in the body that can explain why someone would experience chronic diarrhea. “Cock's Crow” or dawn diarrhea is one very famous pattern.In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), disease is sometimes described in terms of hot and cold patterns. Other times disease is explained ... http://school-of-medicine.orly-owl.net/3349-cocks-crowa%c2%80%c2%9d-morning-diarrhea.html