Gynecology is a field of medicine focused on the female reproductive system. This field covers much ground, and today I will focus on a specific
What does Irregular or Late Menstruation, Amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Metrorrhagia, Leukorrhea and Menorrhagia all have in common?Aside from being hard to spell, you may be familiar
The ‘Sipping Thief’ Tǎn Zéi: Despair that devours vitality. The final in this series of articles on the 7 Emotions of TCM. Ever feel overwhelmed,
Què Yīn 雀阴 ‘Night Bird’ ~ Seeking, Craving and ElationWait, how can excess joy create problems! I mean, we all want to be happy, right? Thats the
伏夫 Fú Fū: ‘Fallen Father’ gives the sense of sexual impotence, fitting considering within this context of influence one is obstructed from connecting to the vitality of life. Fú (to lean over/to fall/to conceal oneself/to submit/to
屍狗 Shī Gǒu ‘Corpse Dog’ – Depression/Contempt/Lonliness Being under this influence is associated with the state of fright (esp. PTSD). Here one is ‘useless’, as in ‘useful
