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🔍 Welcome to "Study Acupuncture with Me" with Dr. Richard Lai DPT LAc! In this episode, we dive into the intricate details of the Dai Mai, also known as the girdling vessel, one of the extraordinary acupuncture vessels. Gain in-depth knowledge on its functions, clinical applications, and anatomical significance. Perfect for acupuncture students and professionals preparing for their board exams! 🚀

🔗 Life, Learning, and Launching: Insights from Acupuncture Entrepreneurs

In our latest podcast episode, "Boncho Friends," I had the pleasure of diving deep into the journey of Bora and Isaac, the dedicated co-founders of Boncho Friends. 🚀 Whether you're a budding acupuncture student or an aspiring entrepreneur, their story is filled with invaluable lessons and inspiration. Here are some key takeaways:

🔹 Foundational Knowledge is Crucial: Both Isaac and Bora emphasize the importance of mastering the foundational concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It’s not just about memorizing facts but truly understanding the underlying principles to prevent misdiagnosis and offer effective treatments.

🔹 Ethics and Passion Over Profit: Whether it’s Dr. Richard Lai’s decision to resign from an unethical clinic or Bora and Isaac’s commitment to a business driven by values, this episode highlights the importance of maintaining integrity and following your passion. Financial success follows if you're true to your ethics and dedicated to your craft.

🔹 Balancing Act of Entrepreneurship: Starting Boncho Friends wasn't easy for Bora and Isaac. They had to juggle full-time jobs while working late nights on their project. Their realistic approach and perseverance paid off, demonstrating that balancing financial stability with entrepreneurial dreams is indeed challenging but possible.

✨ Bonus: Our guests shared practical study tips for acupuncturists, including the use of memory palaces, spaced repetition, and understanding the 'why' behind concepts rather than rote memorization.

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Clara Cohen has completed a 5 year program at the Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine level and has been practicing since 2003 in Vancouver, Canada.

Welcome to another informative episode of "Study Acupuncture with Me!" 🌟 In this episode, we dive deep into the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) understanding of Damp Heat in the Large Intestine. Learn how to identify clinical manifestations and discover the top 3 acupuncture points to treat this common pattern. Whether you're an acupuncture student or a seasoned practitioner, this episode equips you with essential knowledge and practical tips to enhance your clinical skills.🎯

**Key Topics Covered:**

- Introduction to Damp Heat in the Large Intestine

- Clinical Manifestations & Their Mechanisms

- Functions of the Large Intestine in TCM

- Understanding Dampness & Its Signs- Diagnostic Approach to Damp Heat

- Detailed Acupuncture Point Descriptions & Locations: LI 11, ST 37, SP 9

- Treatment Principles for Damp Heat

- Practical Tips for Busy Acupuncture Students

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**Timestamps:**

0:00 - Introduction & Sponsor Message

2:05 - What is Damp Heat in the Large Intestine?

2:50 - Clinical Manifestations: Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea, Mucus & Blood in Stool

5:00 - Mechanism Behind Abdominal Pain

7:45 - Diarrhea Explained in TCM Context

9:00 - Signs of Dampness: Mucus, Heaviness, Stickiness, Dirtiness

10:20 - Fever & Thirst Without Desire to Drink

11:00 - Heat Signs: Offensive Stool Odor, Burning Anus, Dark Urination

13:40 - Diagnostic Approach & Exam Tips

15:00 - Acupuncture Points to Treat Damp Heat: LI 11

15:50 - Acupuncture Points to Treat Damp Heat: ST 37

17:00 - Acupuncture Points to Treat Damp Heat: SP 9

18:20 - Conclusion & Free Weekly Study Planner

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Disclaimer:**This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before applying any medical treatment.

Welcome to another episode of "Study Acupuncture with Me" where I do my best to share valuable insights and knowledge on Acupuncture. In this episode we talk about the benefits of using DU 20 and REN 6 acupuncture points for prolapse treatment. We go over both prolapse from an anatomical perspective and a TCM perspective, We also talk about the causes and symptoms of prolapse and how these acupuncture points can effectively address the issue. Whether you're an acupuncture student or a seasoned practitioner, this episode offers crucial information for enhancing your practice.

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- 00:00: Introduction to Stomach Qi Stagnation

- 00:39: Functions of the Stomach Organ

- 01:51: Symptoms and Recognition of Stomach Qi Stagnation

- 02:55: Effects of Chi Stagnation on the Stomach

- 04:13: Relationship between Liver and Stomach Chi Stagnation

- 05:27: Lifestyle Modification Tips

- 06:15: Examination of Tongue and Pulse Indicators

- 09:00: Study Strategies and Weekly Planner

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Welcome to another episode of Study Acupuncture with Me, hosted by Dr. Richard Lai DPT LAc. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating topic of "Kidney Failing to Receive Qi." Let's talk about manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of this pattern

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Introduction to the episode and the topic of kidney failing to receive qi

00:00:35 - Encouragement for acupuncture students and discussion on progressing in clinical practice

00:01:44 - Manifestations of kidney failing to receive qi, including shortness of breath and spontaneous sweating

00:04:05 - Additional manifestations such as facial swelling and clear urination during an asthma attack

00:05:43 - Clinical case presentation and pulse and tongue diagnosis

00:07:22 - Treatment approach and point prescription for kidney failing to receive qi

00:09:25 - Self-acupressure tips for individuals interested in the study of acupuncture

00:09:56 - Information on accessing a kidney failing to receive qi study guide

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Welcome to "Study Acupuncture with Me"! In this episode, we talk about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD), an essential topic for biomedicine board exam preparation. we explore the principles of yin and yang as applied to obstructive and restrictive lung diseases. We also provide an in-depth look at COPD, including its subtypes such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis, their pathophysiology, and the typical signs and symptoms.

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