Eastern Medicine for Westerners ~ Dr. John Nieters, DAOM, L.Ac, M.Sc. CFMP
Spring seasonal advice. How to maximize your energy for spring. Minimizing risk. Five element theory. Liver & gallbladder systems. Importance of having a high functioning liver and gallbladder. Holistic and Western points of view. Life vision. Keys to successfully creating your life. Vision -> goal -> plan -> action. Grounding. Earthing. Increasing exercise. Detoxing. Balancing... Continue Reading →
Giving thanks. Skin problem and Chinese herbals. Increasing blood flow after injury to promote healing. Supporting bone health after fracture or break. Different types of electroacupuncture. Acupuncture to support eye health. Master Tung points. Incontinence and pelvic floor disorders treatment, using acupuncture to "pull up the central qi." With regards to Thanksgiving: "Nothing tastes as... Continue Reading →
Companion to previous episode on Pain. Orthopedic Injuries, back pain, sports injuries. Techniques for treating injuries Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and Functional Medicine. Live streaming. The Balancing Point health radio talk show about Traditional Chinese Medicine, supplements, nutrition, and more. Host Dr. John Nieters, acupuncturist and health educator. http://www.thebalancingpoint.net Inspired by this... Continue Reading →
Ganglion cyst or Bible cyst. Lipomas. Oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPC) antioxidant supplements, food sources for joints, blood vessels, connective tissues. Tui na massage for neck pain, orthopedic injury, frozen shoulder, soft tissue rehabiliation. Resveratrol, goldenseal, ginseng. Herb garden. Building tendon strength appropriate for the muscle strength. The spirituality of Chinese Medicine, yin and yang, tai ji... Continue Reading →
Three week detox program. Young teen with anxiety. Herb and drug interactions and contraindications for St. John's Wort. Acupressure points to relieve children's anxiety. Breathing exercises for anxiety and to lower blood pressure. Herbal treatments and craniosacral to rebalance neurology. Leg length disparity. Care for athletes and sports injuries. Medicinal mushrooms. Finding acupuncture points and... Continue Reading →
