68-Year-Old Grandma Zhang's Insomnia: Liver Blood Deficiency and Dietary Therapy for Sleep Improvement68-year-old Grandma Zhang recently suffered from severe insomnia, tossing and turning, unable to fall asleep, significantly impacting her daily life and physical and mental health. She experienced daytime lethargy and irritability, causing her family great concern...

Staying up late doesn't affect young people, but leaves older people feeling drained? This is actually due to insufficient Yang Qi!Have you experienced this change: effortlessly staying up late in your youth with abundant energy, but now feeling exhausted from even slight exertion? Many people have similar questions: "Doctor, why am I feeling increasingly weak? I could handle a busy workload before, but now I catch a cold from the air conditioning, and even minor exertion causes back pain. What's wrong?" Don't worry, you're not alone! This is likely caused by "insufficient Yang Qi...

Apple and Ginger: A Simple Remedy to Boost Yang Qi and Improve Spleen Deficiency, Cold Constitution, and Qi and Blood DeficiencyDid you know that a simple apple combined with readily available ginger can effectively improve spleen deficiency, cold constitution, and qi and blood deficiency, helping to boost your yang qi? This isn't an exaggeration, but a reflection of traditional Chinese medicine wisdom. Apples and ginger, seemingly ordinary ingredients, become a powerful "golden pair" when combined, offering significant benefits to those who frequently experience cold hands and feet, fatigue, or low energy...

Treatment of "Internal Heat" (Shang Huo) Caused by Cold-Damp Stagnation in the Spleen and Stomach: Efficacy and Differentiation of Treatment of Zhigan-Ganjiang DecoctionAs a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner, I frequently encounter patients presenting with both cold constitution and symptoms of "internal heat" (Shang Huo). This often indicates cold-damp stagnation in the spleen and stomach...

Is Frequent Marital Sex Really Harmful? Advice from a 63-Year-Old Traditional Chinese Medicine PractitionerMr. Wang, a retired TCM practitioner with over 40 years of experience witnessing countless patients' journeys from illness to recovery, received a worried visit from his old neighbor, Mrs...

Liu Shangjin: An 8-Year-Old Prodigy's Decade-Long Journey in Traditional Chinese MedicineLiu Shangjin, an 8-year-old who began studying Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and hailed as the "reincarnation of Hua Tuo" (a legendary ancient Chinese physician), has an extraordinary story that began in an ordinary family. His parents were factory workers, and he was a frail child, frequently suffering from colds, coughs, and high fevers...

Winter back pain, cold hands and feet? Kidney deficiency might be "ringing the alarm bells"!Sixty-something Mr. Liu suffered from debilitating lower back pain and icy cold hands and feet every winter...

Cold Hands and Feet, Sore Throat in Winter? The Science Behind Feeling Both Cold and Hot!A middle-aged woman entered my clinic, her face etched with worry. Doctor, she began, my hands and feet are always ice cold in winter...

55-Year-Old Woman Dies Suddenly from Stroke on a Cold Winter Morning: Doctor Warns Against These 4 ActionsMs. Chu, 55, a well-known warm-hearted woman in her community, enjoyed a regular and healthy lifestyle after retirement, the envy of many...

Winter's Approach: A Guide to Protecting Elderly Health During the Cold Season Remember the "3 Prevent, 2 Avoid" Principles for SafetyThe cold, dry climate of winter not only brings discomfort but also poses a significant threat to the health of the elderly, acting as a leading cause of health issues. Data show a surge in cardiovascular diseases, respiratory infections, and acute exacerbations of chronic illnesses during winter, with individuals over 50 facing particularly high risks...

Is Morning Running Really More Likely to Cause a Heart Attack in Older Adults? The Truth About Morning Runs and Heart Attack RiskIn parks bathed in the early morning light, runners sweat and exude vitality and energy. However, a question lingers in the minds of many older adults: are older adults who enjoy running really more prone to heart attacks than those who prefer walking? This article, through a real-life case study and expert medical interpretation, delves into the relationship between morning runs and the risk of heart attacks...

Black Beans: A Humble Remedy, a 99-Year-Old TCM Doctor's Secret to HealthHello everyone, I'm Dr. Zhang...