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Has anyone had any experience with Thymoma as a disorder to treat? Be interested in hearing if you have and how you treated it?

I'm looking for information about abdominal migraines, as a search of Yin Yang House has not found any articles or discussions about them. I am an acupressurist. I have received information from the mother of a girl suffering from what she identifies as abdominal migraines: She has had several unex…

I have a new patient who is suffering from digestive issues. His transit time is very rapid and he experiences pain 1 1/2 hours after eating that is accompanied with severe gas that is difficult to eliminate. He also suffers from atrial fibrillation. I don't know if these two are connected but wo…

Submitted By: peter_med I got an interesting case yestoday. 38 yo female from Mongolia with 4 weeks pregnancy started to have saliva oversecretion about two weeks ago. It seems the saliva secretes all the time so that she keeps using tissue suck the saliva, then dump to trash. During the about o…

I have read your answers to similar question but my question still remains. I treat an MS patient, once a week, for 30 minutes, since early April. Correct me if I am wrong but I understood that after a while I should decrease the frequency in order to let her body do its own job and not to beco…

I have seen a young female patient 3 times for morning sickness. She is 8 weeks pregnant with her 3rd child and suffered throughout both previous pregnancies with nausea/vomiting. She is average height and weight, rests well, has good home support. Pulses are even, unremarkable. Tongue with thi…

Submitted By: Aphrodite I am new to this forum. It has been brought to my attention that the vagus nerve innervates the auricle of the ear and that one of the functions of auricular acupuncture is to affect the organs of the body. I realize this is a question from a very western medical point of v…

Hi I have this so called IBS, here you seem to call it "nervous" stomach. Whatever =) My question is: is there some active point that I could use to immediately relieve symptoms? I'm not interested in overall treatement - that obviously requires a practioner and I'm seeing some, but meanwhile I ne…

Hi-Is it okay to Tong Ren tap around the CV14 area. I have a blockage in that area. I know it is a large network of nerves. If not is there another way to address that area.ThanksSam

I used a form of self treatment called EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) and have had complications from it...Some told be to keep trying in different ways this same process, but every time I did things just got aggravated. This treatment uses tapping on acupuncture(acupressure) points while proces…

Hi, I have a patient who has chronic shoulder pain for almost 2 years. I have treated her mainly with deep massage and some acupuncture just for local ahshi point. Lately I discovered a strange thing with this patient: whenever I press deep in the points (all around the shoulder blade and along th…

Hi Chad I'm currently treating a patient for chronic Ulcerative Colitis. He's very irritable, nervous, has diarrea 4 to 5 times a day , it's semi liquid. He has a burning sensation when going to the toilet. He has temporal head aches. He has great appetite, a big preference for cold drinks. That's …

Submitted By: jetpltAre there any other treatment point for stimulating the vagus nerve other than ST 10 and ST 12 that any one knows about. Thanks

After reviewing this site, I think I have the following conditions: Lung Dryness, Stomach Fire, and HT Yang Deficiency. I think the HT Yang Deficiency is dominant, however, originating from constant anxiousness I have experienced since my early high school days (I am now 22). I try to regularly p…