Oncology Acupuncture: Advancing Cancer Patients’ Quality of Life, Focusing on Treating Yang Ming Heat Constipation
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Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Lic.Ac, Dr. Julia Hartung MD, Patricia Bock, Guy Traiber Introduction Oncology acupuncture is an integrative therapeutic approach that combines principles of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with contemporary oncology practices to enhance the quality of life (QoL) for cancer patients. For example, a common condition that hinders QoL is constipation, a […]
Supporting Ovarian Reserve with Chinese Medicine
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By Ann Wang, CMD, LAc Without a doubt, the work that has brought me the most joy in my 39 years of practice has been helping my patients to conceive and to bring healthy babies to term. Fertility has become one of my specialties, not only because of my growing experience in the field, but […]
Smoothing the Transition Between the Changing Seasons With TCM
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A 5 Element Primer Christine Chang, DAOM, LAc, DiplOM Seasonal changes bring shifts in the outside environment as well as within the body. Adapting to the transitions of each season can be challenging, even in areas with relatively mild climates. It’s common to experience different illnesses, allergies, and even shifting energy levels as the temperature […]
Host a Breakfast Cure Tasting or House Brunch Party
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Are you considering hosting a Breakfast Cure brunch at your house or a congee/jook/porridge tasting at the clinic? Here are a few key tips to help make these events successful from the start.We’ve served hundreds of samples in one day during free tastings at events like the Pacific Symposium. We’ve also served Breakfast Cure to […]
The Evolving Role of Herbal Medicine in Modern Acupuncture Practice
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By John Guszak We stand at the intersection of tradition and innovation, constantly seeking ways to integrate ancient wisdom with contemporary medical practices. One area where this integration is particularly vibrant is the use of herbal medicine alongside acupuncture treatments. At Sun Ten, we’ve observed fascinating trends and developments that are reshaping how acupuncturists utilize […]