Hyperthyroidism is confirmed by blood tests where the T4 and T3 levels are elevated and thyroid stimulating hormone is low. Graves’ disease leads to hyperthyroidism. ... Read More
Archives for May 2012
Acupuncture for Insufficient Breast Milk
Children who have been breast fed have increased immunity, digestion and grow better than non breast fed children. In sufficient milk supply is more likely to occur in ... Read More
Chinese Herbs for Tiredness – By Will Maclean
This Journal article originally was titled All Tuckered Out- Approaches to the treatment of tiredness with Chinese medicine. Will Maclean is an internationally ... Read More
Acupuncture to Stop Smoking
In 2012 researchers in Canada have confirmed that acupuncture and hypnotherapy are beneficial treatments in the quest to help people give up smoking. A prescription ... Read More
Sperms of Endearment by Will Maclean
Where have all the spermatozoa’s gone?Male infertility accounts for approximately 40% of infertility cases.To be considered fertile, males need to deposit a ... Read More
Male Sexual Dysfunction by Will Maclean
Forward by Heiko Lade May 2012: Will Maclean has written a number of books on TCM including the 3 volume series Clinical Handbook of Internal Medicine and has presented ... Read More
Acupuncture for Achilles Tendonitis
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body and attaches the calf muscle to the heel. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has found that the Achilles ... Read More
Acupuncture for Lung Disease and COPD
Acupuncture and Chinese herbs have been used successfully for centuries in the treatment of lung diseases and problems with lungs such as COPD. However, for the first ... Read More
Acupuncture for Fertility Increases Pregnancy Rates
New Research has confirmed that acupuncture for fertility increases the chances of pregnancy. The fertility drug, Clomid is a receptive estrogen receptor modulator and is ... Read More
Acupuncture for Pain Conditions
Acupuncture has been used for centuries in the treatment of pain conditions. Pain in traditional Chinese medical terms is due to a blockage of energy in the meridians ... Read More