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#15 -TCM Headaches -4 Stomach/Spleen

#15 -TCM Headaches – 4 Stomach/Spleen The Stomach/Spleen Meridian pair will be the topic of the next part of this article.  When we speak of “earth” people, we are speaking of those who are strong in the characteristics of this meridian.  This Meridian, #4 – Earth…

#14 TCM Headaches – 3 Large Intestine/Lung

#14 -TCM Headaches – 3 Large Intestine/Lung Below is a brief explanation of two ways in which headaches and migraines may be connected to the large intestine/lung meridian pair.  A more complete explanation, as well as discussion of a couple of interesting neurotransmitters created in the gut but…

#13 TCM Headaches – 2 Bladder/Kidney

#13 TCM Headaches – 2 Bladder/Kidney The Bladder/Kidney Meridian, as well as the physical organs of bladder and kidneys, is associated with the season of Winter.  Water is the element associated with this meridian pair. In winter, life appears to have ceased.  In reality, at least in Chinese…

#1 – Headaches – An Introduction

#1 – Headaches – An Introduction Your head is pounding – again.  Or, perhaps, you are seeing the beginning flashes of light or squiggly zigzag lines of light that signal an oncoming migraine.  You are not alone!  Headaches and migraines are very common.  Almost everyone will experience headache pain at…