Category: Heart and Circulation
Winter Blood Pressure: Why Not Feeling Cold Is the Real Warning Sign
Most people worry about high blood pressure readings in winter. Classical Chinese medicine identifies a more important signal: not feeling cold when you should. Dr.… Read more →
Muscle Loss in Older Adults Is a Heart Problem, Not Just a Protein Problem
Sarcopenia is widely blamed on protein deficiency, but Classical Chinese Medicine identifies insufficient cardiac drive as the core issue. Learn why forced exercise and protein… Read more →
Cold Hands and Feet That Never Warm Up: Why It’s a Heart Output Problem, Not Poor Circulation
Always have cold hands and feet? Classical Chinese Medicine reveals the real cause — insufficient cardiac drive failing to push warmth to the extremities. Learn… Read more →
Chronic Knee Pain: The Circulation Problem Your Scans Won’t Show
Chronic knee pain isn’t always about cartilage. Classical Chinese Medicine identifies a circulation-driven root cause — and why one session helped a 70-year-old woman walk… 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 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 →
Cold Feet at Night — Why Warming Them Doesn’t Help Long-Term
Why Your Feet Are Cold at Night Cold feet at night are a symptom Classical Chinese Medicine takes very seriously as a reflection of the… Read more →
Dizziness and Lightheadedness — A TCM Approach
How is TCM dizziness treatment different from vestibular physiotherapy? Vestibular physio retrains the brain to tolerate dizziness; TCM removes the cause of dizziness. They work… Read more →
Why Am I Always Cold? Chinese Medicine Explains Cold Intolerance
Putting on a jumper while everyone else is comfortable, needing extra blankets through Perth’s mild winters, waking to feet that never quite warm — feeling… Read more →
Acupuncture for Cold Hands and Feet Perth — A TCM Perspective
Can moxibustion help cold hands and feet? Yes, very much so. Moxibustion (burning mugwort herb directly on or above the skin) is one of the… Read more →