Sweating and Chinese medicine
Mainly, our body needs the ability to sweat in order to regulate our body’s temperature, which therefore plays an important role for our...
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Farida's TCM
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
PAIN and Chinese Medicine
Where there is no movement, there is pain. Where there is movement, there is no pain. This Chinese proverb very clearly suggests that all...
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Farida's TCM
- Apr 26, 2021
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HICCUPS and Chinese Medicine
Hiccups treatment in Chinese medicine
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Farida's TCM
- Apr 19, 2021
- 1 min
HALITOSIS and Chinese Medicine
Halitosis is generally known under its much more mundane description: bad breath. It falls under the category of symptoms that nobody...
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Farida's TCM
- Apr 12, 2021
- 1 min
DIZZINESS and Chinese Medicine
The word ‘dizziness’ contains a vast range of sensations. There is the mild light-headedness that lasts only for a few seconds. It can be...
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Farida's TCM
- Apr 5, 2021
- 1 min
FORGETFULNESS and Chinese Medicine
Everybody knows at least one ‘absentminded professor’, a friend or relative who is so absorbed in his or her own world that everything...
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Farida's TCM
- Mar 29, 2021
- 1 min
FIBROMYALGIA and Chinese Medicine
Fibromyalgia can affect your bones and muscles causing anything between tenderness and severe pain. It usually appears bilaterally (on...
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Farida's TCM
- Mar 22, 2021
- 1 min
AUTUMN-EQUINOX
We have started feeling it during the last couple of weeks here in Perth, how the days are starting to become shorter again. And this...
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Farida's TCM
- Mar 16, 2021
- 1 min
DEPRESSION and Chinese Medicine
Depression encompasses such a broad emotional range that varies from feeling a bit ‘low’ from time to time, to such a dominant...
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Farida's TCM
- Mar 8, 2021
- 1 min
HEEL SPURS and Acupuncture
Whoever has had heel spurs knows that they can be quite painful and really affect your quality of life. These calcium deposits usually...
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Farida's TCM
- Mar 1, 2021
- 1 min
SPONDYLOSIS and Chinese Medicine
Spondylosis is the term used to describe the degeneration (deterioration, decline) of the spinal vertebrae together with pain in the area...
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Farida's TCM
- Feb 23, 2021
- 1 min
BOWELS and Chinese Medicine
Often neglected and ignored, our bowels are a good indicator if something is wrong in the body. As the saying goes: ‘Careful, travel...
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Farida's TCM
- Feb 15, 2021
- 1 min
COMMON COLD and Chinese Medicine
The start of the pandemic saw a renewed awareness of basic sanitary rules such as washing your hands regularly, correctly sneeze or cough...
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Farida's TCM
- Feb 12, 2021
- 1 min
CHINESE NEW YEAR – Year of the Ox
First, a Happy New Chinese Lunar Year to everybody and especially to those of us who were born in an ‘Ox Year’ (1937, 1949, 1961, 1973,...
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Farida's TCM
- Feb 8, 2021
- 1 min
Acupuncture and IVF
IVF is an exciting but also scary time for everybody involved. Often women undergoing IVF cycles also would like to receive acupuncture...
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Farida's TCM
- Jan 25, 2021
- 1 min
WIND and Chinese Medicine
Wind is an interesting and tricky pathogen. Wind is Yang. It’s fast, light and likes to move around the body. Translated into signs and...
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Farida's TCM
- Jan 18, 2021
- 1 min
I HAVE DAMP – what does that mean?!
Often your Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis will include unfamiliar pathologies, such as ‘Damp’, ‘Wind’, or the slightly more...
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Farida's TCM
- Jan 12, 2021
- 1 min
UTI and Chinese Medicine
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can range from intense pain with sudden onset, a strong sense to urinate while passing only small...
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Farida's TCM
- Jan 5, 2021
- 1 min
TIRED OF FEELING TIRED ALL THE TIME?
While children seem to be bursting with energy and wake up fully refreshed, grown ups often only dream of 8 hours of deep, uninterrupted...
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Farida's TCM
- Dec 24, 2020
- 1 min
Merry Festive Season!
Merry Christmas and this year more than ever, a Healthy, happy and peaceful Year 2021! The clinic will be closed until Tuesday 12th of...
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