Category: Digestive & Immunity
Winter Immunity in Perth — Why You Still Get Sick
Perth’s winters are mild compared to the rest of Australia, yet many locals find themselves cycling through colds, sore throats and fatigue from May to… Read more →
Teenage Acne — Hormonal Patterns in Classical Chinese Medicine
Antibiotics helped for a while, then stopped working. Topical treatments keep the worst at bay, but the acne keeps coming back. Classical Chinese medicine approaches… Read more →
Why Mouth Ulcers Keep Coming Back — The Heart Fire and Deficiency Heat Pattern in TCM
They heal, then come back within weeks. Mouth ulcers that recur month after month despite good oral hygiene are not just a local mouth problem… Read more →
Why You Feel Constantly Nauseated — The TCM Stomach Water Pattern
The nausea is there most mornings, sometimes all day — not vomiting, just that persistent queasy feeling that makes eating unpleasant and concentration difficult. Endoscopy… Read more →
Why Haemorrhoids Keep Coming Back — What Classical Chinese Medicine Treats Differently
You’ve tried the creams, the fibre supplements, the sitz baths — they help temporarily, but the haemorrhoids keep returning, especially during stress or after a… Read more →
Why Varicose Veins Keep Getting Worse — The TCM Approach to Circulation and Vessel Wall Support
Compression stockings help while you wear them, but your legs still ache, the veins keep bulging, and by evening your ankles are swollen. Classical Chinese… Read more →
Why You Have a Persistent Low-Grade Fever — The Shaoyang Pattern in Classical Chinese Medicine
Your temperature hovers between 37.2 and 37.8 for weeks or months. Blood tests keep coming back normal. The low-grade fever comes and goes — sometimes… Read more →
Why Your Nose Is Always Blocked — What Classical Chinese Medicine Finds Beyond Allergies
Your nose has been blocked for as long as you can remember — not from a cold, not from diagnosed allergies, just constantly congested. Classical… Read more →
Why Your Dry Cough Won’t Go Away — What Classical Chinese Medicine Finds
The cough has been there for months. No infection, no mucus, no fever — just a persistent, tickling dry cough that gets worse at night… Read more →
Why You’re Gaining Weight Despite Eating Well — The TCM Perspective
You’ve cut back on sugar, you’re exercising regularly — but the weight keeps creeping up, especially around the abdomen. Classical Chinese medicine sees this not… Read more →
