Eastern Medicine for Westerners ~ Dr. John Nieters, DAOM, L.Ac, M.Sc. CFMP
Pain 101. What is pain. WHO recommends acupuncture for pain syndromes: arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, chronic fatigue, colitis, dental pain, eye pain, facial pain, facial palsy, fibromyalgia, headache, irritable bowel syndrome, low back pain, menstrual pain, migraine pain, osteoarthritis, PMS, breast tenderness, sciatica, shoulder pain, tennis elbow, tonsillitis, tooth pain, trigeminal neuralgia, wrist pain. Mainstream... Continue Reading →
OTC painkillers and blood cancers. Learning Chinese medicine "drawing clear liquid from the dregs of the ancients". New study on bone health. New study on Vitamin D and COPD. Weight loss. Stimulate lymph and blood flow. Salt and electrolytes. Jaw pain. Medical tourism. Cosmetic acupuncture or facial acupuncture. Japanese acupuncture technique. Scars affecting qi flow.... Continue Reading →
Mind-Body medicine. Acupuncture for neuropathy and patients undergoing chemotherapy. Treatments to reduce nausea and other effects from chemotherapy. Long term chronic fatigue, Lyme disease, Gu Syndrome. Skin color, voice and smell, diagnostic system. Yellow skin color, liver inflammation. Building blood and qi after chemotherapy. Working a night shift, staying healthy. Coordinating care with MD's to... Continue Reading →
What affects longevity. Balancing blood sugars. Fluid in the ears, considering surgery. Root canal recovery. Distended and painful veins. Strengthen blood vessels. Varicose veins. Acupuncture after cerebral hemorrhage or stroke. Type 2 diabetes, three month turn around. Hormone disruptors and fertility. Tinnitus, ringing ears. Vitamin B options. Antioxidants and metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome underlying diabetes... Continue Reading →
Gastrointestinal problems and probiotics. Butter, eggs and cholesterol. New study on salt intake and heart disease. Hypertension. Water safety. Brain health, Alzheimer's and dementia. Antidepressants. After bowel surgery, digesting nutrients. Napping and narcolepsy. Low energy, tonic herbal formulas. Arthritis. Strontium and radioactive iodine levels. Electromagnetic fields. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and... Continue Reading →