Do your patients frequently ask you if Chinese medicine can help them lose weight? With the information in this new book from Juliette Aiyana, you can definitively tell them yes! This clever little volume combines the best of Western biochemical knowledge about weight and weight control along with everything Chinese medicine has to say about this subject. The book provides detailed information on h... Read More...

A groundbreaking program for treating infertility using traditional Chinese medicine - on its own or toptimize the latest Western-based reporductive technology The Infertility Cure offers a natural way to support your efforts to get pregant. Using easy-to-follow techniques and remedies involving diet, herbs, and acupressure, Dr. Randing Lewis shows how you can improve your overall health and wel... Read More...

Depression touches every aspect of the human experience - our physical well-being, our relationships with our loved ones, our work, our creativity, our spirituality. Depression can paralyze and alienate us, making us strangers to ourselves and the world. ... Read More...

In this book you will learn the Chinese theory on the cause of allergic conditions. You will also learn a host of safe, simple, low or no cost home therapies to prevent and heal this widespread disease. 1 Interlocution 2 Basic Chinese Medical Theory & Allergic Rhinitis 3 The Chinese Medical Causes of Allergic Rhinitis 4 How Chinese Medicine Treats Allergic Rhinitis 5 Acupuncture & Moxibution... Read More...

In this book, you will learn the Chinese theory of the cause of this condition. You will also learn a host of safe, simple, low or no cost home therapies to prevent and heal this common and distressing problem. ... Read More...

It is estimated that endometriosis effects 15% of American women of reproductive age and is a leading cause of infertility. This book explains why endometriosis and infertility are on the rise in contemporary Western society and describes how traditional Chinese medicine diagnoses and treats these two, often related conditions. Includes sections on prevention, diet, exercise, relaxation therapies. ... Read More...

Excerpt What to do if one cannot breast-feed? Scanty lactation If, after delivery, a woman finds that she has insufficient breast milk, she should drink some dark beer, such as a stout, should add papaya to her diet, and also regularly eat some ham, peanuts, and black sesame seeds. Chinese medicine believes that all these things can increase milk production. Malted barley can stop lactation... Read More...

In this book, you will learn the Chinese theory on the cause of this and other related diseases. You will also learn a host of safe, simple, low or no cost home therapies to prevent and heal this potentially crippling condition. ... Read More...

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic debilitating condition comprised of generalized body pain and stiffness, fatigue, insomnia, depression, and digestive complaints. Although this is a relatively recent Western medical disease diagnosis, Chinese medical practitioners have been treating body pain, fatigue, insomnia, depression, and digestive complaints for more than 2,000 years. In this book yo... Read More...

Headaches are one of the most common of medical complaints. Everyone, young and old, male and female, suffers from headaches from time to time. These may range from minor, nagging tension headaches to full-blown, incapacitating neurovascular migraines. However, no matter of what kind, traditional Chinese medicine can explain why you are having the headaches you are and what you can do about them. ... Read More...

In this revised edition of Acupuncture for Everyone regarded by many practitioners as the most concise and useful book about acupuncture available. Dr Kidson provides a clear understanding of how acupuncturists make their diagnoses and how this determines what treatment they implement. ... Read More...

This is another of Blue Poppy's popular "Curing Series." IBS stands for irritable bowel syndrome, a combination of abdominal cramping, diarrhea, and/or constipation. Chinese medicine treats IBS extremely well, and this book explains how it goes about this. Besides discussing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, it also gives many self-help tips and free, home therapies, including the three fre... Read More...

PMS is a very real condition. It is neither a new disease nor a figment of a woman's imagination. Chinese medicine has been treating all aspects of PMS for more than 2000 years. In this book you will learn a host of safe, simple, low or no cost home therapies to prevent and heal this uncomfortable and frustrating condition. ... Read More...

This book is a simple introduction to the Chinese teachings concerning pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. Historically, the hallmark of Chinese medicine has been its emphasis on prevention as opposed to merely remedial care. Topics covered included: Chinese medical ideas related to pregnancy Age of the parents Determining gender Fetal toxins Fetal educaiton Proper diet Appropriate exe... Read More...

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This patient education series brings valuable instructions on having the most appropriate lifestyle, diet, exercise, and home therapies when diagnosed with an ailment. It clearly explains the basics of Chinese medical theory and gives a step by step guide to Chinese medicine treatment. It also introduces the various therapies used in Chinese medicine such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, tui na (ma... Read More...

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This book provides a comprehensive, yet not-intimidating introduction to medical terminology. The book is organised by body systems and begins with an orientation, using terms users may already be familiar with, then builds upon those terms to the more complex terminology. Each chapter presents concepts and illustrations reinforced by exercises, and ends with comprehensive review exercises. ... Read More...

This excellent research based textbook addresses nursing care issues rather than disease processes and therefore looks at issues such as discharge planning, adolescents and cancer, coping strategies for family and staff. It concentrates on the psychological and social aspects of care and reflects the radical changes that have occurred in recent years in this field. These include better survival rat... Read More...

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If you’ve ever wanted to find out the rudiments of acupuncture in an accessible way, this is the book for you. Not text-bookie, not boring, just fun and extraordinarily informative. It's an introduction to the subject, as you have never read one before.... Read More...

The 2nd edition of this highly successful essential clinical reference provides concise, evidence-based information on 69 popular forms of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), and 46 common conditions frequently treated with CAM. Each section has a clear and accessible design for quick decision-making, and includes an analysis of the most up-to-date research available. This handy reference... Read More...

Authored by a well-known expert on prenatal massage, this comprehensive text helps you understand the intricate physiology of pregnancy so you can confidently apply appropriate massage techniques for each trimester, and throughout labor and postpartum. You'll find clear, colorfully illustrated explanations of a wide range of techniques and procedures, including Swedish massage, acupuncture points, ... Read More...