Articles by Dawn Aarons, BA, D.AC. OAATCM
TCM & the Phlegm Connection
In Chinese Medicine, Phlegm (Tanyin) is a lot more than the stuff that builds up in your nose when you have a cold. In fact, Phlegm is found all over the body and has serious implications for a person’s physical, mental, emotional and even spiritual... Read more »
Relief from Heartburn and Morning Sickness During Pregnancy with TCM
If you are dealing with nausea, vomiting and/or heartburn in pregnancy, comments like, “It’s normal; you’ll be fine,” are not usually helpful. You are looking for some relief. You want to enjoy your pregnancy to the fullest. While many women... Read more »
Second Spring
Menopause is called a “Second Spring” in Chinese Medicine. This is distinct from the “summer heat wave” or “winter storm” that some women describe.
A woman has entered menopause when one year has passed from her last menstrual period. The... Read more »
