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50 year old woman with red face and raised, wel...
50 year old woman with red face and raised, welt-like bumps (not acne or lupus). Have used Clear Heat and Coptis Purge Fire. Calmed condition for about 8 months. Stopped...
50 year old woman with red face and raised, wel...
50 year old woman with red face and raised, welt-like bumps (not acne or lupus). Have used Clear Heat and Coptis Purge Fire. Calmed condition for about 8 months. Stopped...
50 year old woman using Three Immortals for mil...
50 year old woman using Three Immortals for mild menopause. Tests show estrogen levels very high, could it be Three Immortals? Health Concerns Herbalist Three Immortals has no known estrogenic...
50 year old woman using Three Immortals for mil...
50 year old woman using Three Immortals for mild menopause. Tests show estrogen levels very high, could it be Three Immortals? Health Concerns Herbalist Three Immortals has no known estrogenic...
50 year old man with prostate cancer, taking ho...
50 year old man with prostate cancer, taking hormones which are giving him menopause like symptoms, fatigue, hot flashes, constipation, etc. Any recommendations? Health Concerns Herbalist Short term I would...
50 year old man with prostate cancer, taking ho...
50 year old man with prostate cancer, taking hormones which are giving him menopause like symptoms, fatigue, hot flashes, constipation, etc. Any recommendations? Health Concerns Herbalist Short term I would...
50 year old male, had lung biopsy that left dam...
50 year old male, had lung biopsy that left damage to tissue and muscle. Pain in front rib area through to back area. Numbness in arms and legs that improved...
50 year old male, had lung biopsy that left dam...
50 year old male, had lung biopsy that left damage to tissue and muscle. Pain in front rib area through to back area. Numbness in arms and legs that improved...
49-year-old female patient who recently present...
49-year-old female patient who recently presented with cystitis. She has eliminated alcohol, coffee, and citrus from her diet and taken two rounds of Akebia Moist Heat. She continues to have...
49-year-old female patient who recently present...
49-year-old female patient who recently presented with cystitis. She has eliminated alcohol, coffee, and citrus from her diet and taken two rounds of Akebia Moist Heat. She continues to have...
48 year old female vacationing in Mexico for 2 ...
48 year old female vacationing in Mexico for 2 weeks. Very hot weather 84 low – 118 high. While vacationing she started having hot flashes which have continued since her...
48 year old female vacationing in Mexico for 2 ...
48 year old female vacationing in Mexico for 2 weeks. Very hot weather 84 low – 118 high. While vacationing she started having hot flashes which have continued since her...
47 year old suffering cold night sweats after c...
47 year old suffering cold night sweats after chemotherapy/radiation for breast cancer. Health Concerns Herbalist If the client has cold signs, use Astra C (1-2 capsules TID) and Shen Gem (3 capsules TID). If no heat, consider...
47 year old suffering cold night sweats after c...
47 year old suffering cold night sweats after chemotherapy/radiation for breast cancer. Health Concerns Herbalist If the client has cold signs, use Astra C (1-2 capsules TID) and Shen Gem (3 capsules TID). If no heat, consider...
44 year old man with MS, been in remission for ...
44 year old man with MS, been in remission for 5 years, now treating maintenance and preventative. Has deficient qi and blood, spleen qi deficiency, kidney yin and yang deficient,...
44 year old man with MS, been in remission for ...
44 year old man with MS, been in remission for 5 years, now treating maintenance and preventative. Has deficient qi and blood, spleen qi deficiency, kidney yin and yang deficient,...
44 year old female using Woman’s Balance and Ni...
44 year old female using Woman’s Balance and Nine Flavor Tea to smooth out emotions, yin deficiency. Two weeks ago, she was drinking beer (3-4 cans) and eating pizza (3-4...
44 year old female using Woman’s Balance and Ni...
44 year old female using Woman’s Balance and Nine Flavor Tea to smooth out emotions, yin deficiency. Two weeks ago, she was drinking beer (3-4 cans) and eating pizza (3-4...
42 year old woman with (seemingly) acid reflux ...
42 year old woman with (seemingly) acid reflux into the esophagus. Gets a burning sensation in the esophagus with or without food. Uncomfortable lying or sitting. In general, very stressed...
42 year old woman with (seemingly) acid reflux ...
42 year old woman with (seemingly) acid reflux into the esophagus. Gets a burning sensation in the esophagus with or without food. Uncomfortable lying or sitting. In general, very stressed...
40 year old woman with Osteomyelitis caused by ...
40 year old woman with Osteomyelitis caused by trauma to clavicle. Blood statis, dampness, edema of bone marrow, worst case she will lose bone. Recommendations? Health Concerns Herbalist In general,...
40 year old woman with Osteomyelitis caused by ...
40 year old woman with Osteomyelitis caused by trauma to clavicle. Blood statis, dampness, edema of bone marrow, worst case she will lose bone. Recommendations? Health Concerns Herbalist In general,...
40 year old woman taking Six Gentlemen and is a...
40 year old woman taking Six Gentlemen and is also on thyroid medication and Coumadin. Her blood has gotten thicker and she is worried it is herbs? Health Concerns Herbalist...
40 year old woman taking Six Gentlemen and is a...
40 year old woman taking Six Gentlemen and is also on thyroid medication and Coumadin. Her blood has gotten thicker and she is worried it is herbs? Health Concerns Herbalist...
40 year old premenopausal woman with genital he...
40 year old premenopausal woman with genital herpes. Any recommendations? Health Concerns Herbalist Astra Isatis to prevent herpes and can add either Three Immortals or Nine Flavor Tea if you wish.
40 year old premenopausal woman with genital he...
40 year old premenopausal woman with genital herpes. Any recommendations? Health Concerns Herbalist Astra Isatis to prevent herpes and can add either Three Immortals or Nine Flavor Tea if you wish.
40 year old male patient has undergone several ...
40 year old male patient has undergone several spinal surgeries. He was referred by doctors to try massage and acupuncture. Currently on a lot of pain medications – morphine, percoset,...
40 year old male patient has undergone several ...
40 year old male patient has undergone several spinal surgeries. He was referred by doctors to try massage and acupuncture. Currently on a lot of pain medications – morphine, percoset,...
37 year old female training for marathon. She h...
37 year old female training for marathon. She has weak lungs with an allergy and asthma history. She keeps getting sick. She trains heavily, about 70 miles per week. What...
37 year old female training for marathon. She h...
37 year old female training for marathon. She has weak lungs with an allergy and asthma history. She keeps getting sick. She trains heavily, about 70 miles per week. What...
36 year old lost her hair three years ago, it n...
36 year old lost her hair three years ago, it never came back, has Neynar Syndrome. Kidney essence deficient. What do you recommend? Health Concerns Herbalist Astra Essence.
36 year old lost her hair three years ago, it n...
36 year old lost her hair three years ago, it never came back, has Neynar Syndrome. Kidney essence deficient. What do you recommend? Health Concerns Herbalist Astra Essence.
35 year old woman, depression for years and get...
35 year old woman, depression for years and getting worse. Endometriosis, heart murmur, lack of energy. Main complaint is insomnia. Pulse 88, thready, tongue yellow orange in middle, no heat...
35 year old woman, depression for years and get...
35 year old woman, depression for years and getting worse. Endometriosis, heart murmur, lack of energy. Main complaint is insomnia. Pulse 88, thready, tongue yellow orange in middle, no heat...
35 year old woman having more than 1 period a m...
35 year old woman having more than 1 period a month, fatigue, liver pulse is wiry. Spleen and kidney pulse weak. Slightly bloated. MD said possible small tumors. In between...
35 year old woman having more than 1 period a m...
35 year old woman having more than 1 period a month, fatigue, liver pulse is wiry. Spleen and kidney pulse weak. Slightly bloated. MD said possible small tumors. In between...
34 year old woman with cervical cancer, had che...
34 year old woman with cervical cancer, had chemotherapy/ radiation and thought that she was okay but a scan showed a gray mass. Dr.’s can’t do anything more. She has...
34 year old woman with cervical cancer, had che...
34 year old woman with cervical cancer, had chemotherapy/ radiation and thought that she was okay but a scan showed a gray mass. Dr.’s can’t do anything more. She has...
32 year old female patient used antibiotics for...
32 year old female patient used antibiotics for two months ago for ear and sinus infection. The infection cleared up but still has stuffy nose, night sweats, non-productive coughing, shortness...
32 year old female patient used antibiotics for...
32 year old female patient used antibiotics for two months ago for ear and sinus infection. The infection cleared up but still has stuffy nose, night sweats, non-productive coughing, shortness...
30 year old woman with endometriosis, one ovary...
30 year old woman with endometriosis, one ovary shrinking although still getting blood. Pain in abdomen on right side, psoriasis all over body. Tongue edges scalloped, slight quiver, crack in...
30 year old woman with endometriosis, one ovary...
30 year old woman with endometriosis, one ovary shrinking although still getting blood. Pain in abdomen on right side, psoriasis all over body. Tongue edges scalloped, slight quiver, crack in...
30 year old man with mild seasonal depression. ...
30 year old man with mild seasonal depression. Strange sleeping patterns, wants to go to sleep at 4 am and get up at noon. Some panic attacks and hemorrhoids. Using...
30 year old man with mild seasonal depression. ...
30 year old man with mild seasonal depression. Strange sleeping patterns, wants to go to sleep at 4 am and get up at noon. Some panic attacks and hemorrhoids. Using...
30 year old male that periodically and currentl...
30 year old male that periodically and currently has bladder infections. Besides antibiotics, what recommendations for herbals would be appropriate for a chronic case? Health Concerns Herbalist I would use...
30 year old male that periodically and currentl...
30 year old male that periodically and currently has bladder infections. Besides antibiotics, what recommendations for herbals would be appropriate for a chronic case? Health Concerns Herbalist I would use...
27 year old man with RSDS, pain in elbow-wrist-...
27 year old man with RSDS, pain in elbow-wrist-feet on one side and then moving to the other side. Lots of heat, 5 heart heat, headaches, crushing pain. Memory has...
27 year old man with RSDS, pain in elbow-wrist-...
27 year old man with RSDS, pain in elbow-wrist-feet on one side and then moving to the other side. Lots of heat, 5 heart heat, headaches, crushing pain. Memory has...
25 year old female was using birth control pill...
25 year old female was using birth control pills to treat acne. But after tumor on liver, she stopped – tumor was removed. She can’t take anything to affect hormones....
25 year old female was using birth control pill...
25 year old female was using birth control pills to treat acne. But after tumor on liver, she stopped – tumor was removed. She can’t take anything to affect hormones....
23 year old woman with chronic headaches most o...
23 year old woman with chronic headaches most of her life. Has gone to Johns Hopkins with no results. Sinus issues, yellow mucous, sometimes bloody. Hot at night, drinks a...
23 year old woman with chronic headaches most o...
23 year old woman with chronic headaches most of her life. Has gone to Johns Hopkins with no results. Sinus issues, yellow mucous, sometimes bloody. Hot at night, drinks a...
23 year old female had a tumor removed from the...
23 year old female had a tumor removed from the left side of her brain. She now has steel plates in her head and has lost the use of her...
23 year old female had a tumor removed from the...
23 year old female had a tumor removed from the left side of her brain. She now has steel plates in her head and has lost the use of her...
21 year old woman with endometriosis, pulse 76,...
21 year old woman with endometriosis, pulse 76, string taut, tongue normal pale. Fatigue and pain. Health Concerns Herbalist Cramp Bark Plus long term and add Woman’s Balance if liver...
21 year old woman with endometriosis, pulse 76,...
21 year old woman with endometriosis, pulse 76, string taut, tongue normal pale. Fatigue and pain. Health Concerns Herbalist Cramp Bark Plus long term and add Woman’s Balance if liver...
20 year old female patient has 3 weeks of heavy...
20 year old female patient has 3 weeks of heavy period that started at age 14. Controlled by birth control pills. Last 1-1/2 years, she has been receiving Depo-Provera shots....
20 year old female patient has 3 weeks of heavy...
20 year old female patient has 3 weeks of heavy period that started at age 14. Controlled by birth control pills. Last 1-1/2 years, she has been receiving Depo-Provera shots....
19 month old baby, ear infection since 3 months...
19 month old baby, ear infection since 3 months, started with cold, antibiotics every month, green mucous. What do you recommend? Health Concerns Herbalist Long term kids PB8 and Health...
19 month old baby, ear infection since 3 months...
19 month old baby, ear infection since 3 months, started with cold, antibiotics every month, green mucous. What do you recommend? Health Concerns Herbalist Long term kids PB8 and Health...