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Clinical Case Studies doctoral level course December 2015

aboutusDAOM 968 Clinical Case Studies. This course covers the clinical case discussion of the most commonly seen diseases in general practice including pain management.  There will be detailed discussion of the Western and TCM differential diagnosis, recommendations o the additional diagnostic, laboratory and imaging studies, risk factors modifications, lifestyle and dietary changes as well as detailed discussions on herbal and acupuncture treatment.  Focus on case discussions of patients with cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and endocrinological complaints.

Where: University of East-West Medicine

When: December 2015

Professor: Dr. John Nieters, L.Ac. DAOM

Admissions: http://www.uewm.edu/programs/daom

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Integrative Endocrinology doctoral level course October 2015

aboutusDAOM 955 Integrative Endocrinology. This course will familiarize doctoral students with diagnosis and treatment of the endocrinological pathologies based on the the modern research data and classical TCM texts, like Pi Wei Lun and others. Clinical application of laboratory tests such as blood glucose, lipid panels, thyroid panel tests as well as comprehensive hormone panels will be discussed in the class.  The integrative medicine approach to the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, hypo and hyperthyroidism, Cushing’s disease and Addison’s disease, as well as female endocrinal pathologies will be introduced in this course.

Where: University of East-West Medicine

When: November 2015

Professor: Dr. John Nieters, L.Ac. DAOM

Admissions: http://www.uewm.edu/programs/daom

 

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Fit versus Healthy

balanced-stones-blog-61515There is a difference between being in top physical shape and holistically healthy. Some people may be in great athletic shape, but actually neglecting their body’s other internal health needs.

There have been numerous cases where professional athletes in the peak of their careers have died of heart attacks and other natural complications. Could these deaths have been prevented by taking better care of their overall health? Possibly. continue reading »

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Integrative Gynecology doctoral level course August 2015

aboutusDAOM 959 Integrative Gynecology. This course comprehensively examines the female reproductive system, gynecological disorders, pregnancy and complications of pregnancy. It emphasizes Chinese Medicine differential diagnosis, classic acupuncture point prescriptions, and herbal formulas. The course also discusses the principles of Western Medical history and physical assessment as well as western differential diagnosis and treatment.

 

Where: University of East-West Medicine

When: August 2015

Professor: Dr. John Nieters, L.Ac. DAOM

Admissions: http://www.uewm.edu/programs/daom

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5 Oils and Alternative Treatments for Your Skin

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Photo credit: Dầu dừa (Flickr)

Skin issues can happen at any age. Whether you have dry, oily or sensitive skin, it can get complicated.

Although there are many products on the market that promise to “cure” your skin ailments, natural alternatives have proven to be effective and one of the safest options for skin treatment.

Here are just a few of the different oils that are easy to add to your skin maintenance routine and can help with frustrations you may be facing. continue reading »

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