Understanding Pediatric Gua Sha: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Approach

Understanding Pediatric Gua Sha: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Approach

Recently, there has been a noticeable increase in patients suffering from various types of respiratory diseases caused by viruses, mycoplasmas, and bacteria. Most respiratory diseases present with symptoms such as fever and cough. Many parents consult during visits, asking, “After taking medication and receiving IV fluids, why does my child still have a persistent cough … Read more

Summer Health Preservation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Summer Health Preservation in Traditional Chinese Medicine

As the morning dew evaporates, the autumn winds have already begun to stir. The summer colors fade, and the leaves rustle with the sounds of autumn. —— Tang Dynasty, Liu Yanshi, “Beginning of Autumn” The sliding cupping therapy (走罐疗法, zǒu guàn liáofǎ) utilizes cups as tools, applying a suitable amount of lubricant to the rim … Read more

TCM Specialty | Cupping Therapy: The Exclusive “Fire Extinguisher” for Baby’s Health

TCM Specialty | Cupping Therapy: The Exclusive "Fire Extinguisher" for Baby's Health

TCM Specialty Cupping Therapy When children suffer from persistent fever and cough, taking medication and injections can be distressing for both the child and the parents. Don’t worry, the cupping therapy from the TCM pediatrics department at Gaomi Maternal and Child Health Hospital can help babies quickly relieve symptoms. Cupping therapy is based on the … Read more

Essential Patient Inquiry Template for Young Doctors

Essential Patient Inquiry Template for Young Doctors

Step OneAsk Basic Information Hello, I am Dr. Wang from a certain department of a certain hospital. May I ask your surname, your name, how old you are this year, are you married, where is your hometown, what is your ethnicity, what do you do, and where do you work? Step TwoAsk About Current Medical … Read more

Cupping Therapy for Dampness: Immediate Effects!

Cupping Therapy for Dampness: Immediate Effects!

Cupping Therapy for Dampness: Recommended Acupuncture Points 1. Dazhui (Great Vertebra) Point [Indications] Fever, malaria, cough, wheezing, bone steaming heat, stiff neck, shoulder and back pain, lumbar stiffness, convulsions in children, epilepsy, fatigue from five types of labor, weakness from seven injuries, heat stroke, cholera, vomiting, jaundice, wind rash. 2. Fengmen (Wind Gate) Point [Indications] … Read more