Carlo St. Juste II, L.Ac, MAOM, Author at CSJ Acupuncture Online

what is wind

What is Wind Pathogen in TCM – Acupuncture Explained Easy

I wanted to talk about the pathogen known as "wind" (Feng, pronounced "Fung"), specifically what is wind as defined by Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and the most common clinical manifestation,…

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August 16, 2024

Acupuncture / Acupuncture Points / For Healthcare Professionals / Health Education / tcm theory / Traditional Chinese Medicine

GB20 Acupuncture Point Location, Uses and Benefits

Listen to the audio version GB20 (Gallbladder 20), also known as "Feng Chi", or Wind Pool1, is a point I used frequent in the clinic. It is also on of…

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July 12, 2024

Acupuncture / Meditation / Neck Pain / Neurology / Pain Management

Acupuncture After Neck Surgery: Help Patients Feel Better

SectionsUnderstanding Cervical AnatomyVertebral Column DiagramCervical Vertebrae DiagramCurrent Conventional Therapies For Neck PainConditions That May Lead To Neck SurgeryTypes of Neck SurgeriesCervical Spinal FusionAnterior Cervical Diskectomy and Fusion (ACDF)LaminectomyLaminoplastyArtificial Disk Replacement…

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July 5, 2024

Acupuncture / Acupuncture Points / Covid-19 / For Healthcare Professionals / Immunology / Research / tcm theory / Traditional Chinese Medicine

UB13 AcuPoint: Location, Practical Uses, and Benefits

Photo credit: Jessieheqi Urinary Bladder 13 (UB13, UB 13), also known as Feishu or Bladder 13 (Bl-13), is a commonly used acupuncture point, especially for lung conditions. Quick Links!LocationFunctions of…

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July 1, 2024

Prescribing Herbs Through Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine / Herbal Therapy / Herbology / tcm theory

Prescribing Herbs With Safety and Effectiveness

Quick LinksThe Dynamic Nature of Herbal PrescriptionsSynergistic Nature of Herbal FormulasModifying Herbal FormulasPreventative Use of FormulasRaw Herbs vs. Prepared Prepackaged FormsPrepackaged FormulasRaw HerbsThe Importance of Consulting a Licensed HerbalistDrug-Herb InteractionsSpecial…

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June 29, 2024

Acupuncture / Acupuncture Points / Clinical Insights / tcm theory / Traditional Chinese Medicine

GB34 Acupuncture Point Location, Practical uses and Benefits

Prefer listening? This article includes an audio version for easy learning. Acupuncture point GB34, known as Yanglingquan, or "Hill Spring", is a significant point in the treatment of many conditions…

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June 26, 2024

What is qigong?

For Healthcare Professionals / Clinical Insights / Health Education / Meditation / Mindfulness / Stress Management / Tai Chi / tcm theory / Traditional Chinese Medicine

What Is QiGong? Your Helpful Guide To The Exercise

We've been discussing Tai Chi quite a bit, so let's look into what is Qigong. After reading this article you'll have a better idea of the benefits and underlying mechanisms…

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June 24, 2024

tai chi for seniors

Men's Health / Mindfulness / Tai Chi / Women's Health

Tai Chi for Seniors – A Safe and Effective Exercise

Photo credit: scott1346 wikicommons The Safety of Tai Chi For SeniorsSlow MovementsImproved BalanceMental and Physical BenefitsResearch and EvidenceTai Chi and Medical ConditionsStroke RecoveryHigh Blood PressureGeneral WellnessIncorporating Tai Chi into Your…

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June 14, 2024

acupuncture for after knee surgery

Acupuncture / Clinical Insights / Common Ailments / For Healthcare Professionals / Knee Pain / Pain Management

Acupuncture After Knee Surgery: Navigating Successful Recovery – 2/2

Preparation for SurgeryIs acupuncture good after knee replacement surgery?Benefits of Acupuncture After Knee SurgeryScar FormationPain Relief and ManagementImproving Range of MotionPost-Surgical CareHow soon after surgery can you do acupuncture?What is…

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June 12, 2024

What is Wind Pathogen in TCM – Acupuncture Explained Easy

GB20 Acupuncture Point Location, Uses and Benefits

Acupuncture After Neck Surgery: Help Patients Feel Better

UB13 AcuPoint: Location, Practical Uses, and Benefits

Prescribing Herbs With Safety and Effectiveness

GB34 Acupuncture Point Location, Practical uses and Benefits

What Is QiGong? Your Helpful Guide To The Exercise

Tai Chi for Seniors – A Safe and Effective Exercise

Acupuncture After Knee Surgery: Navigating Successful Recovery – 2/2

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