Category: TCM Education

Classical Chinese Medicine identified a fluid-loss mechanism behind Tourette syndrome and tics 2,000 years ago. This article explains the three-stage approach used at our Belmont… Read more →

This is one of the most important questions to ask before starting any course of Chinese medicine — and one of the most revealing things… Read more →

This is one of the most common questions patients bring to their first consultation — and it is an important one. The short answer is… Read more →

One of the most frustrating experiences in modern healthcare is being told your blood tests are normal while you continue to feel genuinely unwell. Fatigue,… Read more →

Cold hands and feet that persist year-round — even in warm weather — are one of the most common complaints that patients bring to Nature’s… Read more →

If you regularly sleep seven or eight hours yet still wake up exhausted, the problem is rarely the amount of sleep — it is the… Read more →

TCM, classical Chinese Medicine, and Master Tung’s Acupuncture are not the same system. Understanding the differences helps you choose the right practitioner for your condition.… Read more →

How long treatment takes depends on how long the condition has been present. Classical Chinese Medicine has a predictable arc: acute conditions resolve in weeks;… Read more →

Chinese herbal formulas and supplements both come in bottles — but they work completely differently. A classical formula is a synergistic multi-herb system matched to… Read more →

Is Chinese Medicine evidence-based? The answer is yes — with over 10,000 peer-reviewed studies published and Cochrane-level evidence for pain, insomnia, and digestive conditions. Here… Read more →