Effective Remedies for Chronic Stomach Pain: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Approach
Please help me? Hello, Doctor: I have habitual stomach pain. What should I do? I have had stomach issues for several years...
Dr. Hou Yuchang reply Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dear Pig Netizen, Due to the simplicity of your statement, I truly do not know where to begin assisting you! From a Western medicine perspective, there are many potential causes for stomach pain, such as acute or chronic gastritis, peptic ulcers, gastric spasms, and gastric canc...[Read More] Effective Remedies for Chronic Stomach Pain: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Approach
Can Traditional Chinese Medicine Influence Baby Gender? Insights and Myths
Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas Hello, I heard that traditional Chinese medicine can provide remedies for conceiving a boy. What is the success rate of these remedies? Is it around 70%? Can traditional Chinese medicine change one's constitution? Please explain, doctor....
Dr. Hou Yuchang reply Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hello! There are various folk remedies in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that claim to influence the gender of a baby, but opinions on their effectiveness vary. Some have been marketed under the name "secret palace formula," yet they still fail to deliver results. S...[Read More] Can Traditional Chinese Medicine Influence Baby Gender? Insights and Myths
Understanding Bladder Stones: Myths, Remedies, and Dietary Tips
Bladder stones Dr. Hou: Hello! My husband had an X-ray and it was unexpectedly found that he has a small bladder stone. The doctor said it’s not serious and that we don’t need to worry about it, but I’m still a bit concerned. I would like to ask you: (1) Is there a folk remedy ca...
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Hello! 1. Bladder stones that are discovered incidentally and are asymptomatic can usually be passed through urine without special attention. 2. In traditional medicine, there are two types of "Hua Shi Cao" (Stone Grass); the commonly referred "Cat Whiskers" i...[Read More] Understanding Bladder Stones: Myths, Remedies, and Dietary Tips
Boosting Memory: Traditional Chinese Medicine Solutions for Students
Enhancing memory? Dr. Hou: Hello, I would like to ask you a question. I am a veteran who is still studying part-time while working. Recently, I have noticed that my memory is not as good as it used to be when I was younger. I find it very difficult to study; every time I see a bo...
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Hello! Generally speaking, Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan is indicated for "excessive thinking, palpitations, forgetfulness, excessive sweating from the heart, constipation or diarrhea, and mouth and tongue ulcers." It is recommended for students to take regularly. As for individ...[Read More] Boosting Memory: Traditional Chinese Medicine Solutions for Students