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June 2022 – Gut Health

In June we will be talking about gut health. Having a healthy digestive system is important.   So much of our health depends upon nutrition – not just what we eat, but how what we eat is digested and absorbed (or not absorbed as the case may be).   A healthy gut plays an important part in immune health.

#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…

 #10 Headaches – Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) – Introduction

#10 Headaches – Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Introduction Drugs, seem to be the “remedy of choice” for headaches and migraines when consulting a practitioner of Western Medicine – a Doctor.  Too many times, a pain-relieving drug will be prescribed regardless of the type of a headache or…