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Feeling a Lump in Your Throat, Excess Phlegm? Traditional Chinese Medicine: It May Be Related to the Spleen, Stomach, and Dampness A Detailed Explanation of Treatment MethodsWang Auntie had been deeply troubled recently. Every morning upon waking, she felt as though something was stuck in her throat, unable to be coughed up or swallowed

The Difficulty of Entering the "Sleep Gate": The Sleep Crisis and Path to Wellness Among Young People Today"Sleep Gate"this newly coined termhas become the most pressing pursuit for young people today, surpassing even the latest fashion trends. Scrolling through social media reveals a pervasive anxiety and distress surrounding sleep difficulties

Sweat and Dampness: Understanding Body Signals from Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine PerspectivesHave you ever felt sticky and damp, even without strenuous exercise? Friends might tell you it's "dampness." But what's the difference between sweat and dampness? This article explores the causes, manifestations, and distinctions between sweat and dampness from medical perspectives, helping you better understand your body

A 57-Year-Old Man's Tragic Death Highlights the Unspoken Needs and Risks of Elderly Sexual HealthA scream shattered the stillness of the night, revealing a tragedy at a massage parlor. An ambulance arrived swiftly, only to carry away a body shrouded in white

How to Differentiate Kidney Yang Deficiency (Kidney Yang Xu) from Kidney Yin Deficiency (Kidney Yin Xu)? Professor Jia Liancheng, Director of Urology at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine's Affiliated Hospital, Explains the Differences in SymptomsDifferentiating between Kidney Yang Deficiency and Kidney Yin Deficiency is crucial in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnosis and treatment. While both fall under the category of kidney deficiency, their symptoms and treatment methods differ significantly

TCM Health Preservation: Five Quick Self-Tests for Qi Deficiency and Protecting Your HealthIn today's fast-paced modern life, we often ignore the subtle signals our bodies send, signals that often foreshadow potential health problems. "Qi deficiency" (Qi Xu), a common constitution discussed in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is often the underlying cause of many chronic illnesses, silently impacting our health

Treatment of Urticaria with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): Differentiation of Syndromes and Internal-External RegulationTCM considers urticaria to be closely related to spleen and stomach deficiency and internal accumulation of damp-heat. Therefore, regulating the spleen and stomach and dispelling wind and cold are crucial in its treatment

A Pigeon as Seven Herbs: A Deep Dive into the Nutritional Value and Therapeutic Effects of Pigeon MeatXiao Wang recently felt constantly fatigued and achy. Having heard of pigeon meat's health benefits, he excitedly bought one to make soup

A Morning Glass of Water: Health Elixir or Health Hazard? Three Types of Water to Avoid on an Empty Stomach the Damage Can Be Worse Than Skipping Breakfast!45-year-old Wu Auntie has always prioritized health. Years ago, she heard that drinking water on an empty stomach in the morning helps with detoxification and beauty, so she developed a habit of drinking a large glass of water every morning

Three Treasures for Healthy Living During the Greater Snow Festival: Radish, Mutton, and Red Dates, Guarding Your Winter HealthWinter's biting winds bring a surge in respiratory and cardiovascular illnesses. The sudden temperature drops around the Greater Snow Festival (Dxu) often catch people off guard, leaving those with weaker constitutions feeling unwell

A Scientific Guide to Winter Bathing: Avoiding Misconceptions Like "Reverse Bathing" to Protect Your HealthAfter the Minor Snow (Xiaoxue) solar term, the cold intensifies, and bathing becomes a crucial way for many to combat the chill. However, this seemingly simple act harbors numerous health risks

Insufficient Yang Qi and Excess Damp-Phlegm? A Detailed Explanation of the Efficacy, Function, and Health-Preserving Methods of Huoxiang Zhengqi Wan (Chinese Herbal Medicine)Modern society's fast-paced lifestyle leaves many feeling exhausted and heavy. Behind these symptoms may lie important pathological concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): insufficient Yang Qi and excess Damp-Phlegm