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The Chinese Language
One of the most fascinating aspects about being a TCM practitioner is the ability to learn a whole different set of norms that not only...

Ajay Purohit
Nov 30, 20202 min read
TCM's Regulatory Environment
How regulated is your medicine? When I first started in TCM, I was asked this question often by the patients who I treated. A decade ago,...

Ajay Purohit
Nov 23, 20202 min read
The Opioid Crisis
What is the biggest crisis facing Americans today? It is the Opioid crisis that we are facing. I’m, sure many of you are disagreeing with...

Ajay Purohit
Nov 16, 20202 min read
AuriculoTherapy
A growing trend in TCM concerns utilizing Auriculotherapy in the treatment of ailments. Obviously, the ear is at the focus of this field...

Ajay Purohit
Nov 9, 20202 min read
Fields in TCM
One of the most fascinating aspects of TCM is the variety of treatment modalities that are available. Here, I am not talking about the...

Ajay Purohit
Nov 2, 20202 min read
More than Pain Management
One of the most gratifying aspects of TCM is the variety of disorders that this medicine allows me to treat. Obviously, most in the West...

Ajay Purohit
Oct 26, 20202 min read
China's COVID Research
Many of my patients ask me about the response to the COVID virus in China. At first, I was taking back by their inquiries. I simply did...

Ajay Purohit
Oct 19, 20202 min read
Ling Gu and Da Bai
I have treated hundreds of lower back/sciatic pain cases in my career as a TCM practitioner. As I have discussed before, I am trained to...

Ajay Purohit
Oct 12, 20202 min read
The New Norm
Yes, I am talking about the new reality we live in, post COVID. To say that every segment of Western society has bot been affected or...

Ajay Purohit
Oct 5, 20202 min read
A "Deficient" State
Deficiency is a term that is often used in our communication. There is a certain accepted meaning attached to this word. The synonyms...

Ajay Purohit
Sep 28, 20202 min read
The Years: 5718, 4718
Happy Rosh Hashanah to all my Jewish readers out there!! The year is now 5718. Wow, it seems that the events foretold in the Bible are...

Ajay Purohit
Sep 21, 20202 min read
TCM Clinical Meanings
I am often asked what certain clinical terms mean according to TCM. An example of such a case is as follows: Hey, Doc, when you say...

Ajay Purohit
Sep 14, 20202 min read
Current Trends
Obviously, the big topic of today is the Corona Virus or COVID19. The effects associated with this virus has stretched all facts of...

Ajay Purohit
Sep 7, 20202 min read
"Body, Mind, Spirit"
“Body, Mind and Spirit”, most view these terms as independent from one another. This is especially the case with members of Western...

Ajay Purohit
Aug 31, 20202 min read
TCM and Virtual Reality
A major change in the way we communicate is one result of the COVID pandemic. People in society are now more accustomed to attend their...

Ajay Purohit
Aug 24, 20202 min read
COVID Awareness
I have written about the benefits of Acupuncture and Herbs in treating major symptoms associated with the COVID virus. I also stated that...

Ajay Purohit
Aug 17, 20202 min read
TCM Vocabulary
There are certain TCM clinical terms that I keep getting asked about. One of the popular is “QI”. This is a term that most often is...

Ajay Purohit
Aug 10, 20202 min read
TCM's Response to COVID II
…In the blog, I will continue to discuss how TCM, particularly Acupuncture, can help with some of the symptoms relating to the COVID...

Ajay Purohit
Aug 3, 20202 min read
TCM's Response to COVID
The effects of the COVID virus is being felt in the healthcare community, in a big way. I’m sure that this is not a revelation to most of...

Ajay Purohit
Jul 27, 20202 min read
The Perception Factor
In the previous blog, I discussed the challenges that TCM practitioner face on daily basis. The ones I noted were all tangible in...

Ajay Purohit
Jul 21, 20202 min read
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