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Points Newsletter - February 2006
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Happy
Chinese New Year
By
Maoshing Ni, L.Ac., D.O.M.
January 29, 2006 began the
Chinese New Year of the Dog
It is Year 4,704 of the Yellow
Emperor’s reign. With 2005 Rooster year leaving
us, let us do a retrospective on my predictions
at the beginning of last year.
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Female
Sexual Dysfunction -
An Often Under Managed Problem
Sexuality is a complex process and behavior. It
is coordinated not only by various systems of
our bodies such as the endocrine, nervous,
vascular and others. It is also related to
personal experience, social, cultural beliefs,
and changes with age. Sexuality is also much
affected by interpersonal relationships or lack
thereof.
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Subway
System or Meridian System?
By
David Miller
Every morning, tourists and seasoned
straphangers get onto the train and do their best not to touch anybody else,
poke or spill, humph or haw in the improper posture, and lock their eyes onto a
polite pinpoint, and drift into a galaxy where no other eyes are drifting, until
they arrive at their intended stops. The Buddha might have nodded at this new
form of mass meditation as they pass through the tunnels, unaware of the hidden
networks that support the movements of the train. No one gives a thought to the
massive underground command center that safeguards the entire system, that is,
until something goes wrong. More... |
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RECENT RESEARCH |
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Effects of Electrical Acupuncture on
Acupoint UB 15 Evaluated in Terms of
Heart Rate Variability, Pulse Rate
Variability and Skin Conductance
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Effects of Lumbar Acupuncture
Stimulation on Blood Flow to the Sciatic
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Ganoderma
lucidum Mycelium and Spore Extracts
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ASK THE DOCTOR
Q: What remedies exists with acupuncture
to treat the side affects of anti-seizure meds?
A:
There are quite a few, but of course, which one would depend
specifically on what the side effects are, and what we interpret the cause
to be.
For instance, if your anti seizure meds cause you to feel
muddy in the head or fatigued and otherwise out of sorts, we might look at
this as a phlegm or damp problem of the digestion rising to the brain...
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