Health Issues

and Symptoms Connections

Health Issues / Conditions / Symptoms Connections

Our site currently has connections with 351 issues/symptoms. Within each condition/issue section you will find pointers to related information such as acupuncture protocols, herbal formulas, blog articles/research and more.


Issue/Symptom of the Day

Fibromyalgia (CFS)

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder that causes fatigue and muscle tenderness throughout the body. Other symptoms of fibromyalgia include difficulty sleeping, painful menstrual periods, irritable bowel syndrome, memory problems and numbness in the hands or feet. There is no known...

In most cases, from a Chinese Medicine theory perspective, the "condition/issue" is not exclusively relevant. This section is here as a way to communicate potential approaches and present logical groupings of techniques and information. Treatments approaches would generally be designed with the diagnostic pattern(s) the person is presenting with in mind. See our blog post, "treating the cause vs. the symptoms" for an introduction to the diagnostic and treatment process.

We also have a meta list grouped by tcm diagnostic patterns that you may explore.


TCM Pattern of the Day

Stomach Qi Deficiency

Poor appetite, lack of taste, dull sensation in the epigastrium, weak limbs, tiredness, loose stools.

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