Sleep, Traditional Chinese Medicine FAQ - Page 12

Poor growth in infants and young children? My daughter is one year old, with a birth weight of 2100g. Currently, her growth chart shows a normal head circumference, height at the 10th percentile, and weight below the 3rd percentile. Hospital tests including blood, stool, and urin...

Is having cold hands and feet, along with always feeling tired and unable to get enough sleep, a sign of kidney problems? My friend often has cold hands and feet during winter, and now that the weather has improved, they still feel easily fatigued. Even after sleeping at home, th...

Right knee patellar dislocation? Hello, Doctor! On May 12, I had an accident while riding my motorcycle, which caused a dislocation of my right patella and a fracture of my right big toe. The emergency doctor relocated the dislocated knee on the same day, and he mentioned that th...

Obesity Hello Doctor: Since I gave birth last July, I have been unable to return to my pre-pregnancy weight and have maintained the weight I had after my confinement. I am 165 cm tall and weigh 64 kg. I have tried many weight loss products, but none have been effective. I have al...

Weakness in both legs and inability to sleep? Hello Doctor, I have researched this issue and I'm not sure if it's appropriate to ask here, but I couldn't find anyone with similar symptoms. Since high school, sometimes before going to sleep, I feel strange sensation...

Tinnitus Hello Dr. Yan: I have been experiencing tinnitus for many years and have seen countless doctors without any improvement. The hospital diagnosed me with hereditary hearing loss, and the medication prescribed has not helped at all. I feel that my condition is worsening, an...

Physiological issues Hello Dr. Yan: I would like to ask why my menstrual cycle only lasts about two days each month, with very light flow. I experience abdominal pain on the first day, and there are many blood clots. Is there a reason for the short duration and low volume? Is the...

Internal injury Three months ago, I was crushed by a heavy object on my back, and at that time, I couldn't catch my breath. A massage therapist said I had three broken ribs in my chest, while a Western doctor said the X-ray showed nothing. Even if there is cartilage damage, ...

Small rashes on the abdomen during pregnancy? Hello, doctor. I was fine until the other day when my mother-in-law cooked a pot of drunken chicken and also brought duck legs. I know that pregnant women shouldn't eat food containing alcohol or duck, but my mother-in-law didn&#...

Regarding stroke~ Hello doctor, I have experienced two episodes in the past year where I woke up in the middle of the night and found that one time my left hand and another time my left foot were completely numb, feeling almost like a dead limb. I'm not sure if it was due to...

Insomnia Hello, doctor: I often feel that my sleep quality is poor. Could you please recommend some Chinese herbal medicines that can help improve my sleep quality? Thank you.

Growing taller At the age of 22, most individuals have typically reached their maximum height, as the growth plates in the bones usually close after puberty. While there are no guaranteed methods to increase height at this stage, maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help you maxim...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) herbal medicine I originally went to see a traditional Chinese medicine doctor just to gain weight. However, the doctor said I have a heart problem. Can traditional Chinese medicine really diagnose arrhythmias? The doctor mentioned that I have m...

Can I take this medication? Hello, Dr. Ding! I have a question I would like to ask you. Recently, I have come across information online about a health supplement called "Seven Treasures Hair Nourishing Pill," which is said to help with hair darkening and also alleviate ...

How to become a healthy and beautiful woman? Hello Dr. Peng, Main symptoms: 1. Mitral valve issues (long-term use of Entresto). 2. Allergic sinusitis (for many years). 3. History of renal hemorrhage fifteen years ago, leading to frequent soreness, which has recently increased. ...

Neck Hello, doctor: I wake up every morning feeling soreness in my neck, but it’s not the same as a stiff neck. Whenever I tilt my head back, I feel a tightness in the neck area, and there’s also a sensation of pressure in my chest. I’m not sure what these symptoms indicate. Coul...

There is pain when lightly tapping the area behind the ear, where it connects to the neck? Hello, the area behind my ear, where it connects to my neck, hurts whenever I gently tap it with my hand. This has been going on for several months. I visited the ENT department at Taipei M...

Chronic discomfort? I almost dream every night and feel like I can't get enough sleep. Recently, I've been experiencing frequent migraines and unexplained soreness in my right shoulder. How should I address this? Should I seek medical attention?

Will traditional Chinese medicine be effective? Hello: I have been experiencing ankle pain for almost a year now. It started with swelling, and after visiting an orthopedic specialist for X-rays and ultrasound examinations, I was told it was a ligament strain. I was prescribed an...

What should I do if my cough won't go away? I am over eight months pregnant and have a history of allergies. I often experience post-nasal drip at night, and I wake up in the morning with sneezing and yellow phlegm. Recently, I have been experiencing frequent nighttime cough...