Jul 31, 2017 | Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Courses, Dysmenorrhea- Menstrual Pain, Toronto
Menstrual Pain, Dysmenorrhea, is one of the most common gynecological problems among women in their reproductive years. This article is a review of various underlying causes of menstrual pain and cramps. It is written for the general public (including those suffering...
Oct 21, 2015 | Acupuncture, Apprenticeship Program, Chinese Herbs, Toronto
The internship program at the Canadian Gynecology Institute of Chinese Medicine offers new options to our clients. And our apprenticeship program saves you money. Fully trained and registered acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners completing...
May 6, 2013 | Postpartum, Pregnancy
Postpartum Depression is often not talked about. Studies are showing that up to 50%-80% of new mothers have some sort of emotional changes or mood swings postpartum, lasting up to 10 days post-delivery. Estimates of 10%-20% of women continue on to develop postpartum...
Dec 10, 2012 | Dampness, TCM Information
What is dampness? Another one of the different words that Chinese Medicine uses to describe what is happening in the body. It is easier to understand though, if we see how Chinese Medicine uses the environment and nature and ascribes them to movements within the...
Nov 5, 2012 | Pain, Selected Topics, TCM Information
When most people think about acupuncture, the first thing that comes to mind is that acupuncture helps pain. When I’m speaking with new patients and I ask if they have tried acupuncture before and their response is “Yes”, they have usually had acupuncture for some...
