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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 21, 20137 min read
Qi and Blood: Inseparable
Disclaimer: When I spell Blood with a capital B I am using it in the Chinese Medicine sense. If I spell blood with a small b, I am using...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Apr 26, 20132 min read
Three More Questions to Ask Your Acupuncturist
Just about a month ago, I had written a blog entry entitled “Five Questions to Ask Your ‘Acupuncturist'”. (link) The purpose of...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 26, 20132 min read
Five Questions to Ask Your “Acupuncturist”
In the Philippines these days, it seems that the number of people proclaiming themselves acupuncturists is growing faster than...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 6, 20131 min read
Acupuncture in Pregnancy
A common question that I get when lecturing or making media appearances is whether or not acupuncture is safe in pregnancy. In general,...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Dec 17, 20122 min read
The Elemental Language of Chinese Medicine
Much has been discussed with regards to the use of elemental language in acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. To proponents, it seems to be...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Nov 28, 20122 min read
Under the Weather: Customizing Chinese Herbal Medicines According to the Climate and Seasons
The first materia medica to be found in practically all worthy texts on Chinese herbal medicines is Herba ephedrae or Ma Huang. This...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 30, 20123 min read
Scientific Proof of Five Transporting Points Selection in Acupuncture
One of the things that has always bothered me as a practitioner trained in both western medicine and Chinese medicine is how to explain...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 29, 20122 min read
Mai Men Dong Tang for Asthma
I love it when science backs up traditional chinese medicine. Right now I’ve put up the abstract of this study done in Taiwan but...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 17, 20123 min read
Explaining Qi to MDs
Note: This is a re-publishing of the following article: http://qi-spot.com/2011/01/26/explaining-qi-to-mds/ also by the author. It is but...
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