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Lab tests and fertility

Hi John,
I ran this lab for one of my fertility patients.  She is female, 42 years, never been pregnant, tried for 3 years actively but has not been using contraception for 7 years.  Wants to give it another shot.  This is the first test. Wondering about her pH and Thyroid specifically.  Everything else looks good to me.
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Bulimia and TCM

Dear Dr.Nisters,
As I study dieting (from TCM standpoint) I encountered a forum of bulimia suffering girls, and I felt very sorry for them.  Is it stomach heat or heart qi dysfunction (as I feel it is physiological problem too) or what?

Thank you,
Tatiana

Dear Tatiana,
In terms of bulimia.  It actually gets quite complex.  There

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Is my testosterone normal?

Hi John,
Can you please take a look at my recent blood results from Kaiser. I don’t trust them when they tell me I’m in a normal range. I would really like your opinion.
Testosterone 308 ng/dl
FSH 4.7 mIU/mL
LH 3.0 mIU/mL

Thank you 🙂
Mark

Dear Mark,

Very complex question actually.  There is

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KPFA 94.1 About Health 2pm

Dr. John Nieters will be a guest on KPFA’s “About Health” hosted by Joy Moore. Special show focusing on alternative health care resources.
http://www.kpfa.org/about-health
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July 2011 Treating Autoimmune Diseases

In This Issue (Get QiMail delivered to your inbox )
– Treating Autoimmune Diseases with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
– Acupuncture for Rheumatoid Arthritis
– 6 Nutrients to Support Your Immune System
– News, Events and Gratitude

Treating Autoimmune Diseases with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders in which the

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