Tag Archives: stress management

Acupuncture in Western Society

Off The Cuff:  A consumer viewpoint of Acupuncture in an American medical system. The Tree from which Acupuncture Comes from Acupuncture has been an integral part of Chinese culture through the centuries since ancient times. The Chinese have used many modalities in effort … Continue reading

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How Acupuncture works

Off The Cuff: Thoughts on Acupuncture How it works from a layman’s point of view Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) origins go back to ancient history so the common lay explanation of how it works does not usually involve how it … Continue reading

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Point to Point Summary – July 18, 2015

Point to Point Summary 7-18-2015 by Challen Yee, L.Ac. I am a Licensed Acupuncturist practicing in California since 2007. I am also certified nationally as Diplomate of Oriental Medicine and also licensed to practice in Hawaii.  My ongoing theme in my … Continue reading

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Acupuncture and Detoxification

Point to Point Summary 6-20-2015 by Challen Yee, L.Ac. I am a Licensed Acupuncturist practicing in California since 2007. I am also certified nationally as Diplomate of Oriental Medicine and also carry a license to practice in Hawaii, where, back … Continue reading

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Reflections on my father and cancer

Note: Originally posted as “Foods for Inoperable Shrapnel” Considerations for Carcinogenic Substances in the Body   In May 1996, at the age of 75, my father became a victim of pancreatic cancer. He was a World War II U.S. Army … Continue reading

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Simple Diet and Detox Recommendations

I invite you to please leave one of your favorite simple dietary suggestions or detoxification tips in comments to help others who visit this post. If you are in a LinkedIn group, in order that the suggestions are centralized, I would also ask … Continue reading

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Dr. Fung and Herbal Soup Recipes

Today I’ve got a couple of Chinese soup recipes for you that are from the book “Sixty Years In the Search of Cures” (1994) by Dr. Fung Fung & his son, John Fung. In 2002, when I first met Dr … Continue reading

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Where Health and Leadership cross paths Part 2

Writer’s note: If this one sounds familiar, it is another post from my archive, but it is also a follow up from last week’s post on the relationship between detox and leadership. The article below was originally titled, “Courage in … Continue reading

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How is your sleep?

So How IS your sleep? I’ve recently forced myself to change my sleeping habits. Before I was busy taking care of my blogging efforts into the night, using my sleep resource as an account to overdraw for my unhealthy routine. … Continue reading

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Med toxicity level: Get help from Epocrates

You’ve heard how taking drugs can add to your daily toxicity, right? The questions are, “How much toxicity?” and “what are the known effects?” I found this helpful link from Gerald Roliz, CNC, in his book “The Pharmaceutical Myth”  (2013). … Continue reading

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