Podcasts by The Balancing Point Podcast
The Balancing Point radio show and podcast explains Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture, herbal medicine, qi gong, tai ji, supplements, nutrition, dietary therapy, functional and integrative medicine. Educational and fun. The Balancing Point radio show, podcast and website are for information purposes only. It is not meant to sell anything, or anyone on a particular product, course of action, or way of thinking. By providing information we are not diagnosing, curing, mitigating, treating or preventing any disease. We advise that before embarking on any sort of natural treatment regime to seek the advice of a licensed health professional.
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Q&A 6/15/23 Cognitive Function&Sodium from 2023-07-26T15:14:24
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 Introduction 02:44 Best Time to Take Apple Cider Vinegar 06:48 Do you need more salt? 10:57 Dangers of Low Sodium 12:33 Research studies and U-Shaped Curves 15:58 Orthosta...
ListenQ&A 6/8/23 COVID and Cognitive Health from 2023-07-06T00:34:38
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 Introduction 06:15 COVID and the aging brain 08:04 British study found that the original virus can impair cognitive ability in a way equivalent to making the brain age by ...
ListenQ&A 6/1/23 What To Do About Anxiety from 2023-06-22T03:46
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Anxiety and depression has been increasing the past few years. Studies are showing that anxiety has more of an impact on our health than we once thought. Learn the differences b...
ListenQ&A 5/18/23 Allergies, Sepsis&eGFR and Kidney Health from 2023-06-13T15:18:05
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: When is it best to just live with allergies and keep hiking and gardening eyes water. How can you avoid sepsis if in a hospital, leave quickly? I bought the sweet spot book. I...
ListenQ&A 5/11/23 Effectiveness of Antibacterial Herbs&Bitters from 2023-06-12T18:00:59
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Discusses antibacterial herbs like Berberine and how effective they are against bacteria in the body, like staph, effective enough to be substituted for antibiotics? Also, bitte...
ListenQ&A 5/4/23 Mercury…The often overlooked cause of not feeling well. from 2023-06-12T17:28:07
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Mercury is one of the 2nd most toxic metals in our environment and can unknowingly be having a great impact on health. Mercury will have an impact on our nerves, hormones, cand...
ListenQ&A 4/27/23 Eustachian tube dysfunction, Recommended HRT, Toe Neuropathy, Glaucoma/ Cataracts and Boosting Immune System from 2023-06-10T00:41:29
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Eustachian tube dysfunction. Is there something you recommend for hormone replacement for males and females? Toe neuropathy - Signs, symptoms and causes. Please discuss glaucoma...
ListenQ&A 4/20/23 Why damaged glycocalyx is at the root cause of most Cardiovascular Diseases from 2023-06-09T03:41:30
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: More research is showing how damaged to the endothelium glycocalyx is the root cause of most cardiovascular diseases. Understand causes and treatments for cardiovascular disease...
ListenQ&A 4/13/23 Qi Gong&Kidneys, Hormones, Meniere’s Disease, Neuropathy, Frozen Bread and Constipation from 2023-05-16T00:28:18
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Question regarding benefits of Qi Gong and kidneys, what are the options for menopause and HRT? what can I do for Meniere's disease? Are can I do for neuropathy? What are the be...
ListenQ&A 4/6/23 UTI and Sepsis, Melatonin and Night Shade Vegetables from 2023-05-09T04:16:54
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Question of a relative who developed a UTI that turned into sepsis while in hospital. Is it possible to have side effects from Melatonin? What is the importance of the mitochond...
ListenQ&A 3/30/23 GLP-1 and Weight Loss from 2023-04-12T03:25:20
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 Importance of Fiber 04:55 What is GLP-1 and how to increase it 07:53 Reduces Food Cravings 09:25 How to naturally increase GLP-1 09:40 Glucomannan 09:58 Konjac Mannon 12:...
ListenQ&A 3/16/23 Tea Vs Water, Thyroid, Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma from 2023-03-28T23:00:14
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 Tea Vs Water03:00 Camellia Sinensis plant 04:11 Cistus Incantus Tea 09:50 EGCG 11:30 Black Tea12:05 White Tea 13:42 Summer tea 14:50 Winter Tea15:31 Caffeine20:08 Tea Poem...
ListenQ&A 3/9/23 All About Constipation from 2023-03-22T03:40:58
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Understand the importance of healthy bowel movements. How Traditional Chinese Medicine views the large intestines and lungs. Best way to retrain for daily bowel movements. The c...
ListenQ&A 3/2/23 Arthritis and Uric Acid from 2023-03-20T17:48:38
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Coming Soon https://youtu.be/ALgozSStiNw Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 04:25 Uric Acid blood test 05:58 Uric acid and cardiovascular disease connection 10:01 Physiological effe...
ListenQ&A 2/23/23 Rickettsia, Anti-Inflammatory Herbs, Antibodies, Dawn Effect&Green Tea from 2023-03-07T21:12:53
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 - Kinesiology testing 09:36 What Chinese herbs would you use to treat an inflammation? 14:37 Berberine 16:56 Scutellarin 21:31 Fish Oil 32:43 Ginger 35:13 Garlic 36:51 Tur...
ListenQ&A 2/16/23 Varicose Veins, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Brain Fog and Night Time Depression from 2023-02-23T05:22:45
https://youtu.be/yJTTBzDok3Q Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:16 Varicose Veins and thoracic aortic aneurysm 06:22 Ways to strengthen and develop blood vessels 06:32 Collagen 07:02 Vitamin C 10:46...
ListenQ&A 2/9/23 Heart Problems, Bleeding Problems, Unexplained Pain and Lyme Disease from 2023-02-23T05:05:41
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Coming Soon https://youtu.be/MoWj3QhghKE Transcript from Webinar: Coming Soon... REFERNCES: Coming Soon... Dr. John Nieters L.Ac, DAOM, is an acupuncturist, Chinese herbalist, f...
ListenQ&A 2/2/23 Bi Syndrome, Pain, Vitamin D, Light Therapy, Hemochromatosis from 2023-02-23T04:53:18
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Coming Soon https://youtu.be/aludOhfYOgg Transcript from Webinar: Coming Soon... REFERNCES: Coming Soon... Dr. John Nieters L.Ac, DAOM, is an acupuncturist, Chinese herbalist, f...
ListenQ&A 1/19/23 Transient Global Amnesia, non H-pylori ulcers and Who should do a Liver Cleanse? from 2023-01-20T04:28:18
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Coming Soon https://youtu.be/VsblAgKMUlM Transcript from Webinar: Coming Soon... REFERNCES: Coming Soon... Dr. John Nieters L.Ac, DAOM, is an acupuncturist, Chinese herbalist, f...
ListenQ&A 1/5/23 Menopause and Traditional Chinese Medicine from 2023-01-11T03:08:58
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: Coming Soon https://youtu.be/kO8jb1d7qF4 Transcript from Webinar: Coming Soon... https://youtu.be/5arNOnxQWuM https://youtu.be/1n4NLB5PzWI https://youtu.be/ydDVU9l5fPw https://y...
ListenQ&A 7/26/22 Simple Lab Tests that Can Make a Big Difference from 2022-09-09T22:46:57
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 03:19 Simple Lab Testing 04:18 Ideal Functional Ranges 07:20 White Blood Cells 10:25 Hemoglobin 12:06 RDW 14:17 MCV 15:13 Platelets 20:05 hs-CRP 20:55 Homocysteine 21:19 D-Dimer...
ListenQ&A 7/19/22 Hypertension from 2022-08-23T20:46:32
PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 02:53 MEDICATION and NUTRIENT REPLACEMENT 04:52 ACE Inhibitors 07:11 SELF MONITORING 07:56 ACE INHIBITORS SELF CARE 12:25 NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES 14:50 Vitamin D TESTING 15:56 BET...
ListenQ&A 7/12/22 Long COVID, Benefits of Acupuncture from 2022-08-23T20:18:01
Podcast Highlights: 00:30 POST COVID EMOTIONAL SYMPTOMS 12:17 RESEARCH ARTICLES 22:39 Why doesn't everybody get acupuncture all the time? 34:57 Acupuncture and HPA system https://youtu.be/iuw...
ListenQ&A 6/28/22 All About Sodium from 2022-07-26T21:22:04
Podcast Highlights: 00:27 Taking Breaks from Adaptogens 04:26– Serum Sodium Ranges 05:40 – U-Shape curves 08:06– Functional Ranges on blood work 09:28 – The Salt Fix 10:50 – Healthy Sodium ranges...
ListenQ&A 6/21/22 Skin Cancer, Olive Oil&Cholesterol from 2022-07-05T19:33:41
Podcast Highlights: 01:00 – Benefits of Chrysanthemum 04:33 Pre-cancerous signs on the skin and things to watch for 14:12 COVID and Micro-clots 18:45 Thromboembolic Events 20:18 Lab Test Recommen...
ListenQ&A 6/14/22 Migraine Headaches from 2022-07-05T18:33:26
Podcast Highlights: 00:41 Summer benefits of Watermelon 03:10 SIGNFICANCE OF FOOD TEMPERATURES 03:43 SIGNIFICANCE OF FOOD COLORS 04:31 What is the Health impact of inorganic salts versus organic ...
ListenQ&A 6/7/22 Fatty Liver from 2022-06-15T18:56:47
Podcast Highlights: 00:44 Acupressure and Essential Oils 05:15 A little bit about water 12:23 Do you use toothpaste with fluoride? 13:31 Hey, Dr. John, my brother was diagnosed with nonalcoholic, f...
ListenQ&A 5/31/22 Thyroid Disorders from 2022-06-14T21:44:52
Podcast Highlights: 00:43 What is the relationship between depression and leaky gut? 02:15 What about Leaky Gut and ADHD? 03:18 I've gained 35 pounds in the past two months. I went from eating gl...
ListenQ&A 5/24/22 Digestion: SIBO, SIFO, EPI and Leaky Gut from 2022-06-04T02:44:47
Podcast Highlights: 03:23 My naturopath has said that I have SIBO, SIFO, EPI and leaky gut. What does this all mean and does it make sense? 06:00 Chewing Food 11:50 Bitter Foods 30:30 Hiatal Hern...
ListenQ&A 5/17/22 D-Dimer, micro-clotting, Nattokinase, Serrapeptase, Long COVID Symptoms from 2022-05-24T20:49:12
Podcast Highlights: 06:11 High D-Dimer test results while in ER 45:42 Type of magnesium recommended for long-COVID heart problems. 47:14 Which brands of nattokinase and serrapeptase do you recomm...
ListenQ&A 5/10/22 Brain Inflammation, Anxiety, Depression, Thyroid, Digestive Problems from 2022-05-24T19:35:52
Podcast Highlights: 01:55 Keep Your Mind Healthy So You Can Help in Meaningful Ways 04:00 The Neurotransmitter Paradigm 05:19 SSRI's: An Occasional solution for an occasional Problem 07:21 CYTOK...
ListenQ&A 5/3/22 Brain Fog, Magnesium toxicity, Tattoo’s&Anxiety and Depression. from 2022-05-06T05:28:15
Podcast Highlights: 00:44 I'm having horrible brain fog lately. What causes it? And is there anything that can be done about it? 19:02 Hi, Dr. Nieters, I received a bottle of magnesium threonate la...
ListenQ&A 4/26/22 Old Scars and Benefits of Coffee and Tea from 2022-05-04T21:14:14
Podcast Highlights: 03:31:22 Could my internal organs be displaced after a C-section 17 years ago or from adhesions forming after that surgery? Could visceral manipulation be good to try for diag...
ListenQ&A 4/19/22 Arthritis and TCM and What’s the Best Form of Magnesium to Take? from 2022-05-03T20:31:17
Podcast Highlights: 02:30:05 What is TCM's model of care for arthritis and what is causing the imbalance? And can it be reversed? What would be a combined treatment using functional medicine and TC...
ListenQ&A 4/12/22 Hypertension and Sammi People, Hypovolemia, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Aldosterone, Low or High MCV on Lab test, Mushrooms/Caffeine/Espresso for ADD, Hives after virus, Dementia and supplements from 2022-05-02T16:53:10
Podcast Highlights: 01:31:03 - Hypertension and polymorphisms of the Sammi people 10:12:06 - I have a MCV on my blood test of 101, what does that mean? 27:29:18 - What are your thoughts about using...
ListenQ&A 4/5/22 Sleep problems, Appendix, Old foot injury, Postpartum&histamine and Concussions from 2022-04-27T20:31:52
Podcast Highlights: 03:02:19 - I'm currently doing the liver flush and I'm noticing my deep sleep isn't as long as it normally is. Why would that be? 09:03:18 - Has the function of the appendix bee...
ListenQ&A 3/29/22 Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Liver/ Gallbladder from 2022-04-24T04:57:02
Full video of webinar: Podcast Highlights: 02:00 pH changes in the digestive system7:40 Gallbladder stones 10:00 Bristol Stool Chart 11:50 The Hun 12:50 Zong and Fu organs14:48 Paired organ meridia...
ListenQ&A 3/22/22 Functional Labs, Long COVID, Adrenal Fatigue, Gallbladder pain, Hiatal Hernia, CT Scans/ Ultrasound from 2022-04-20T16:48:27
Podcast Highlights: 01:08 "I talk to my doctor about the labs and he says you don't need to be worried about those labs. They're within normal limits, etc.. 11:02 I had mild COVID symptoms. I added...
ListenQ&A 3/15/22 Rain&Pain, Shingles, Tinnitus, Dry Brushing, Liver Cleanse from 2022-03-16T05:28:51
Podcast Highlights: 02:51 Why am I a human barometer? I hurt more when it's raining. 23:35 Can I talk about the shingles vaccine? 29:52 What can be done to help tinnitus? 35:12 What's the correct w...
ListenSleep, Kids&IBS, Muscle Testing, Mold Exposure, Nature&Microbiome and MCAS from 2022-03-16T03:52:37
Questions Include: 06:54 Best Time to Sleep? 22:11 How to get kids to acknowledge they have IBS and how to help treat it? 35:49 What is Muscle Testing? 41:40 Symptoms of Mold Exposure? 43:55 Lookin...
ListenQ&A–Ocular Migraines, Ashwaganda, ADHD in Adults and Bile Flow from 2022-03-08T05:58:48
https://videopress.com/v/iLzKTiBh?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Dr. John Nieters L.Ac, DAOM, is an acupuncturist, Chinese herbalist, fun...
ListenAnxiety, Stress and Acupuncture from 2021-07-08T02:35:04
Podcast Highlights: Anxiety, Stress and Acupuncture What is Stress?3 Stress Stages in Response to LifeHormones and StressWeight Gain and StressTests for Adrenal Imbalances4 Ways to Reduce StressStr...
ListenWeekly Podcast: It All Begins in the Gut from 2021-04-03T01:30:51
Podcast Highlights: It All Begins in The Gut Importance of getting the liver to function properly. In Chinese Medicine, the Liver is the General in the body.Looking at depression, anger, irritabili...
ListenRhythms of Life: 5 Questions for Problem Solving from 2021-03-24T02:45:43
Podcast Highlights: Focused Attention: Solving Problems Is your history causing you to not be focused?You can be focused on your history in order to look forward with change in your life.Importance...
ListenRhythms of Life: Accountability Dialogue from 2021-02-24T20:35:11
Podcast Highlights: Accountability Dialogue The point of accountability is observation without judgment.If someone judges us or gives us feedback, our first response, may be it's gross or very...
ListenWeekly Update 2-10-21: PMS, Lymphatic Cleanse and Liver Flush from 2021-02-11T04:27:11
Podcast Highlights: How herbs and acupuncture can help relieve PMS symptomsImportance of doing a lymphatic cleanseAlameda Acupuncture 14-day lymphatic group cleanseImportance of a liver flush to fu...
ListenRecreate Life: Creating a Vision Statement&Importance of Vision Partners from 2021-02-06T16:33
Learn how to: Write an ideal vision statementWork with a vision partner to have it come to pass. Podcast Notes: Hello there, this is Dr. Nieters again, and last week we started to do, Kathryn and I...
ListenPodcast Rhythms of Life from 2021-02-01T23:48:37
Dr. John Nieters L.Ac, DAOM, discusses Winter - Rest/ hibernate. Sleeping 11-12 hours a night. Warm, hearty foods. Light/ moderate exerciseSpring - Green vegetables, high antioxidant, high fiber, s...
ListenAntibiotics. E.Coli. Metal detox. Balance method. Childhood asthma, eczema and more. Balancing Point 6.9.11 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Benefits of antibiotics. Overuse of prescription drugs. Child with fever. Why E.coli is a concern. Metal detox. Mercury vapors in the mouth. Dental amalgams. Different systems of Chinese Medicin...
ListenCosmetic acupuncture. Post-gallbladder surgery. ALS, Crohn’s disease and more. Balancing Point 5.26.11 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
OTC painkillers and blood cancers. Learning Chinese medicine “drawing clear liquid from the dregs of the ancients”. New study on bone health. New study on Vitamin D and COPD. Weight loss. Stimulat...
ListenMind-body. Neuropathy and chemo. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Lyme and more. Balancing Point 5.19.11 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Mind-Body medicine. Acupuncture for neuropathy and patients undergoing chemotherapy. Treatments to reduce nausea and other effects from chemotherapy. Long term chronic fatigue, Lyme disease, Gu Syn...
ListenBlood sugars. Tinnitus. Varicose veins. 3-month turnaround diabetes and more. Balancing Point 5.12.11 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
What affects longevity. Balancing blood sugars. Fluid in the ears, considering surgery. Root canal recovery. Distended and painful veins. Strengthen blood vessels. Varicose veins. Acupuncture afte...
ListenBalancing Point Weekly Podcast 1/30/21 from 2021-01-30T18:38:25
Dr. John Nieters L.Ac, DAOM, discusses What to do Post-COVID for lingering symptoms, and preventing future problems. Importance of Functional Medicine in diagnosing anemia Are steroids the best opt...
ListenPodcast is BACK! Recreate Life in a More Powerful Way: The Art of Intention&Ability to Create It from 2021-01-13T01:16:59
Dr. John Nieters L.Ac, DAOM, is back on the air with his podcast. You will be able to find him on YouTube, iTunes and TheBalancingPoint.net. This podcast will talk about some specifics that re...
ListenOur Last Episode; Benefits of Tai Chi; a Healthy Diet; Mammograms; 07.27.2018 from 2018-08-14T05:25:48
When the level of vitamin D is not where one would suspect than always have a calcitrol test done. Calcitrol is the active form of vitamin D with a half life of 15 hours. Invest in breast health b...
ListenBeing a Meditator; EMF; Environmental Toxins; 05.04.2018 from 2018-08-14T05:18:46
Recommended book: 12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson. One of his 12 rules: always be comparing yourself to yourself. Strive to be better today than yesterday. If we are not moving forward we ...
ListenThe Blood Brain Barrier; Iodine; What to Ask Your Doctor 4.27.2018 from 2018-06-10T18:33:22
As we move into May, it is a time of creativity; of moving and growing. It is important to ask for specific labs at you annual visit with you MD: 1) a blood test, including a CBC (complete blood c...
ListenBlood Stasis; Meditation; PreDiabetes; Vaccines; 4.20.2018 from 2018-05-25T22:54:26
The longer we can put off being vaccinated the less damage is done. Body movement is important for healthy blood flow. The body is dependent on healthy blood flow to carry oxygen in, nutrients in ...
ListenWheat; Lead Testing; Ear Wax; Cell Phone Radiation; 04.13.2018 from 2018-05-07T15:46:12
There has been an upsurge in laboratories doing testing for conditions and issues that historically hav been very difficult to get good testing for. An example of such testing is the Wheat Zoomer T...
ListenDry Needling; Orthopedics; Grovers Disease; 4.06.2018 from 2018-05-04T15:51:06
Dry needling is a technique used for the treatment of pain and movement impairments. The technique uses a “dry” needle, one without medication or injection, inserted through the skin into ar...
ListenChinese Medicine; Governing Channel; Bakers Cyst 3.30.2018 from 2018-04-06T22:37:04
Chinese Medicine has proven to be tremendously effective at reducing inflammation and increasing blood flow. A Bakers Cyst is usually the result of knee joint conditions, such as arthritis o...
ListenLeaky Gut; Spleen Qi Deficiency; Mammograms; 3.23.2018 from 2018-04-02T23:45:50
The gut is our area of most dangerous exposure to bacteria, viruses, fungi, etc. We need an acidic stomach in order to pull out iron, B12, calcium and a host of other things. Secretory IGA ...
ListenSIBO; Sun Exposure; Testosterone; 01.05.2018 from 2018-01-16T00:12:33
A breath test is the standard diagnostic tool used by medical doctors in diagnosing SIBO or Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth. It is a condition where particular strains of bacteria have...
ListenFive Elements, Vitamin D, Arvigo Massage; 12.29.2017 from 2018-01-15T17:54
The winter solstice is a time to move slowly - a time to be wise with our bodies. Book of the Week: The Tao of an Uncluttered Life: Lao Tzu's Ten Principles for Organization by Karen Hicks....
ListenGravitational Fields; Facial Rejuvenation; H Pylori; 10.20.2017 from 2017-11-23T06:43:13
A combination of GI Care by Evergreen, Powerful Digestive Flora from Bio Essence and mastic gum has been effective in treating H pylori. Book of the Week: PEMF - The Fifth Element of Health...
ListenFive Levels of Healing; Healing is Voltage; Importance of Potassium; 10.13.2017 from 2017-11-18T00:43:42
Important to have a healthy relationship with the bacteria in our bodies. Check out Dr. Anne Livingston’s work regarding the 10-20 different bacteria that are known and proven to cause canc...
ListenDangers of Fluoride, Tips for Autumn and Herbs to Travel With; 10.06.2017 from 2017-10-15T17:04:36
“The Fluoride Problem; Testimony of Dr. Dean Burke” - recommended video. A new study that confirms the use of fluoride is a problem Fluoride is an endocrine disrupting chemical. It is link...
ListenBook of the week; Diverticulitis; Iodine Supplementation; 9.29.2017 from 2017-09-29T20:23:21
Book Recommendation: Nutrient Power; Heal Your Biochemistry and Heal Your Brain by William J. Walsh http://event.awakeningfromalzheimers.com/fb-a/ Supplement of the week -the need for iodi...
ListenBook recommendations, protect against flu vaccines and the benefits of green tea; 9.22.2017 from 2017-09-27T17:08:05
Warriors of Stillness by Jan Diepersloot - book recommendation of the week Life force exercise - The Way of the Sword by Reinhard Kammer EGCG - antioxidant that plays a major role in keeping the vi...
ListenJoint Pain, Ketosis, Tennis Elbow and more. Balancing Point 5.25.2013 from 2013-05-25T18:58:38
Pleural Mesatheloima diagnosis - no direct treatment through Chinese medicine but many approaches to support the overall health of the person going through treatment. Knee pain - turmeric, boswelli...
ListenGuasha, Sex, Qi and more. Balancing Point 5.18.13 from 2013-05-18T18:48:30
Acupuncture and guasha for facial rejuvenation. Daoist and Chinese medicine take on vitality through sex and/or masturbation. Qi - differing opinions on its existence and at the very least what i...
ListenEnergetic Healing, Stroke, Fractures and more. Balancing Point 5.11.13 from 2013-05-11T01:52:50
Importance of service. Acupuncture for stroke recovery. Brain disorders. Panic attacks. Being "beside oneself." Energetic healing. Cholesterol components. Fractures. Bone breathing. Bone strengthen...
ListenFibromyalgia, Pulses, Gut-Brain Connection and more. Balancing Point 5.4.2013 from 2013-05-04T22:08:45
Stroke. Fibromyalgia. The six depressions. Vascular age. Taking pulses. Pulse wave velocity test. Cardiovascular episodes. Maintaining free flow of qi, blood, and bodily fluids for health. Leaky gu...
ListenGenetic Disorders, Bodily pH, Antioxidants and more. Balancing Point 4.27.2013 from 2013-04-27T01:13
Genetic disorders. Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Leukemia. Acidity. Maintaining a correct pH level. Vaginal pH. Blood pH. Urinary pH. Kidney infections. Iron deficiency. B-12 deficiency. Antacids....
ListenDe-Stressing, Kidney Stones, Seasonal Allergies and more. Balancing Point 4.20.13 from 2013-04-20T05:14:03
Dementia. Acupuncture for stress relief. Grounding out. Hugging trees. Human touch. Lymphatic massage. De-frazzling. Castaneda. “Stop the world.” The power of contemplation. Vitamin D and kidney st...
ListenFormulas, Drusen, Cupping and more. Balancing Point 4.6.13 from 2013-04-06T03:21:17
Mixing formulas. Adjusting herbal formulas to body types. History of herbal formulas. Macular drusen. Macular degeneration. Good books on inflammation. Truly integrative medicine. Memory loss. Gaba...
ListenSpring, Gu Syndromes, Microwaves and more. Balancing Point 3.29.13 from 2013-03-29T21:27:09
“Go with the flow.” Emerging for springtime. Gu type disorders. Parasitic pathogens. Lyme disease. Length of efficacy of formulas. Abdominal distention. Co-infections. Cooking with microwaves. Low-...
ListenSkin Rash, Anemia, Baby Formula, and more. Balancing Point 3.22.13 from 2013-03-22T21:21:17
Skin rash. Pityriasis rosea. Latent and transformative heat. Magnesium glycinate. Restless leg syndrome Bio-availability of supplements and vitamins. Absorption of nutrients by the body. Vitamin B-...
ListenTestosterone Deficiency, Digestive Issues, Antibacterial Herbs, and more. Balancing Point 3.15.13 from 2013-03-15T05:04:21
Health literacy. Vitamin D-3 levels. Testosterone deficiency. Testosterone-restoring herbs. Cause of enlarged prostate. Treating digestive issues with TCM: leaky gut, ulcerative colitis, etc. Acid ...
ListenChronic Nausea, ADD, Athsma and more. Balancing Point 3.1.13 from 2013-03-01T07:43:13
Chronic nausea. Probiotics. Fecal implants. Antibiotics. Leaky gut. Pots disease. ADD: causes and treatments. “Excito-toxins.” Asthma. Trigger foods. United States healthcare systems. Hysterectomy....
ListenGoiter, Chronic Nausea, Sleep Apnea and more. Balancing Point 2.22.13 from 2013-02-22T07:17:45
Enlarged thyroid. Iodine deficiency. Goiter. Chronic nausea. Celiac disease. Undefinable diseases. Sleep apnea. Importance of touch. Treatment times for different illnesses. Calcium supplementation...
ListenOverall Health, Anemia, Mercury and more. Balancing Point 2.15.13 from 2013-02-15T05:55:42
Fatigue. Overall health and wellbeing. Anemia. B-12 deficiency. Low Vitamin D levels. Cholesterol. Redefining “normal.” Symptoms are not normal. Dangers of even minor surgeries. Hyper parathyroid....
ListenAtaxia, Lyme Disease, Low Blood Pressure and more. Balancing Point 2.8.13 from 2013-02-08T05:27:58
Repetitive stress injuries. Acupuncture for orthopedic injuries. Ataxia. Low blood pressure. Blood stasis as primary cause of aging. Lyme disease: contraction and remedy. Western vs. Chinese therap...
ListenPrescription Drugs, Menopause, Peyronie’s Disease and more. Balancing Point 2.1.13 from 2013-02-01T03:17:45
Prescription drugs. Behaviorism. Parkinson’s Disease. Estrogen levels. Hot flashes. Hormone production and classification. Menopause. Peyronie's disease. Bias in medicine. Sleep apnea. Traditional ...
ListenGallbladder, MS, Good Oils, and more. Balancing Point 1.25.13 from 2013-01-25T16:43:27
Gallbladder removal surgery. Passing gall stones. Gallbladder health diet. Multiple sclerosis: causes, remedies, and hope for the future. Sore throats. Cold and flu. Herbal medicine. Gui zhi tang. ...
ListenParathyroid, Bone Mass, Pharmaceuticals and more. Balancing Point 1.18.13 from 2013-01-18T08:51:18
Best ways to stay healthy: plenty of sleep, de-stress, take Vitamin D. Stress and anxiety. Catabolic hormones. Parathyroid. Calcium. Bone mass. Reading labs. Bodily toxicity. Dementia. DHA. Beta-ca...
ListenHealthcare Education, Gas, the Flu and more. Balancing Point 1.11.13 from 2013-01-11T11:20:04
Healthcare education and lack thereof. Gas. Simethicone. Gut health. Treating the root of the problem. “Biological normal.” Flu season. Carnivora. Immune boosting. Vitamin D. Benzodiazepines. Tradi...
ListenWarts, Insomnia, Dairy and more. Balancing Point 1.4.13 from 2013-01-04T04:52:56
Influenza. Boosting immunity. Warts. Anti-viral herbs. Body odors. Insomnia. Sleep issues leading to diabetes. Health care system inefficiencies. Kefir. Perils of dairy. Red palm oil. Extra virgin ...
ListenFatty Liver, Heart Health, Salt and more. Balancing Point 12.28.12 from 2012-12-28T10:54:10
Fatty liver. Vitamin D. Shifting energetic systems. Interpreting lab results. Liver fire. Permanent weight loss. Detoxification. Bowel health. Liver and gallbladder support. Flax seed. Blood pressu...
ListenStress, Nature of Truth, Migraines and more. Balancing Point 12.21.12. from 2012-12-21T05:16:48
Holiday stress. Creating your reality. Focusing your attention. Dwell in the truth. The dao de jing. Goodness and badness. Eight hugs a day. Migraines. Detox and weight loss. Traditional Chinese Me...
ListenImmunity, Low Back Pain. Flatulence and more. Balancing Point 12.14.12 from 2012-12-14T04:42:44
Cold and flu season. Immunity. Vegetarianism. Importance of healthy fats. Dementia prevention. Vitamin D. Mediterranean diet. Low back pain. Steroid injections side effects. Efficacy of acupuncture...
ListenHeadaches, Diarrhea, IP-6 and more. Balancing Point 12.7.12 from 2012-12-07T20:32:48
Headaches. Root vs. branch of a problem. Stress-induced diarrhea. “Cock’s crow diarrhea.” Toxicity as cause for numerous disorders. Leaky gut. IP-6. “Hallelujah symptoms.” Follow-up self-care. Iron...
ListenOrthopedic Treatment, HPV, Hormones and more. Balancing Point 11.16.12 from 2012-11-16T22:18:42
Five branches of medicine. Detoxification. Cultural toxicity. Anxiety. Most common uses for acupuncture. Importance of second and third opinions. Orthopedic treatments. Projecting/sucking qi. Mani...
ListenArthritis, Incontinence, Vitamin D and more. Balancing Point 11.9.12 from 2012-11-09T20:20:20
Heberden's node. Osteoarthritis of the finger joints. Genetic component vs. simple wear and tear. Inflammatory component. Treating the entire body system. Adressing systemic problems, rather than ...
ListenDepression, Tai Qi, Pharmaceuticals and more. Balancing Point 11.2.12 from 2012-11-02T01:05:17
Prioritizing health. Depression. Types of depression: lack of interest in life vs. spiraling thought patterns and negative ideation. Qi, yang, or blood deficiency. Adrenal fatigue. Lack of free flo...
ListenEmpowerment, Frozen Shoulder, Self Care and more. Balancing Point 10.26.12 from 2012-10-26T02:44:53
Finding purpose. Empowerment. “Know thyself.” Becoming your values. Frozen shoulder. Gil Hedley “Fuzz Talk.” Tui na. Physical therapy. Electroacupuncture. Frank Butler. Oligo fructose. Self-healin...
ListenAllergenic Foods, ALS, Depression and more. Balancing Point 10.19.12 from 2012-10-19T00:12:55
Eliminating allergenic foods. Detoxification. Supplements to pull out toxins. Chelation. Link between pesticides and neurological conditions. Herbs for DNA repair. ALS/Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Chlord...
ListenGut Health, Flu Shots, Colon Cancer and more. Balancing Point 10.12.12 from 2012-10-12T23:48:37
Terminology: cleanse vs. detox vs. fast. Gut health is the core of overall health. Leaky gut. Gut’s impact on immune health. Five element/five phase theory. Flu shots. Vitamin D. Avoiding colon can...
ListenPre- and Post-Operation Care, Imbalance, Breathing and more. Balancing Point 9.28.12 from 2012-09-28T04:56:20
Chronic illness. Symptoms. Restoring health vs. relief medicine. Primary causes of imbalance. Adenomyosis of the uterus. Hysterectomy pre- and post-op care. Long-term effects of bodily trauma. Athl...
ListenThe Healing Process, Heat, Cholesterol, and more. Balancing Point 9.21.12 from 2012-09-21T04:24:32
Diseases engendered by lifestyle. Simultaneous diagnoses. Environmental toxicity. Stress. Anxiety. Generalized inflammation. Types of heat. What is healing? Symptom relief vs. true health. Three st...
ListenCaffeine, Cognitive Function, Antibiotics and more. Balancing Point 9.7.12 from 2012-09-07T20:52:12
Caffeine. Cycle of sleeplessness. Pu-erh tea. Matching tea to needs. Coffee. Tea vs. coffee. Evidence-based medicine. Hair coloring. Boosting brain power with acupuncture. Treating ADD and ADHD wit...
ListenHeat, Allergies, Immune Health and more. Balancing Point 7.6.12 from 2012-07-07T07:12:53
Heat rash. Clearing summer heat. Trapped heat. Seasonal allergies. Antihistamines. Injection therapies. Micro acupuncture systems. Balancing the immune system. Shonishin technique. Pressure points ...
ListenHealthcare Costs, Fasting, Power and more. Balancing Point 6.28.12 from 2012-06-28T01:15:09
Measuring magnesium. MMSE test for diagnosing and predicting dementia. The cost of healthcare. Preventative vs. curative care. “Effortless power.” Benefits of fasting. Vegetable vs. fruit fasts. Tr...
ListenAging and Blood Stasis. Balancing Point 6.25.12 from 2012-06-25T07:51:13
Bringing two worlds together: acupuncturists with hospital privileges. Yan De-xin's work on blood stasis as the proximate cause of age related degeneration. Early signs of aging that will direct tr...
ListenACL Injuries, Yeast Infections, Awareness and more. Balancing Point 6.21.12 from 2012-06-21T05:24:19
ACL injuries. Situational awareness. Energy field therapy. Olfaction. Rotton odor and lung disorders. Probiotics and UT and yeast infections. Glucocorticoids and mental disorders. Traditional Chine...
ListenCataracts, Weight Loss, Addiction and more. Balancing Point 6.14.12 from 2012-06-14T06:04:40
The force of intention. The power and purpose of inquiry. Sprained ankle. Addictive nature of sugar and wheat. Cataracts. Macular degeneration. Antioxidants. Detoxing. Eye floaters. Bubbling spring...
ListenGynecology and the Female Hormone System. Balancing Point 6.11.12 from 2012-06-11T16:52:56
Chinese Medicine overview of gynecology and the female hormonal system. Pain during menstruation. Endometriosis. Fibroids. Uterine myomas. Headaches. Menstrual cramps. Missed periods. Excessive per...
ListenHysterectomies, Abdominal Pain, Hives and more. Balancing Point 6.7.12 from 2012-06-07T04:51:38
Intestinal dysbiosis and linked illnesses. Hysterectomies. Drusin. Macular degeneration. Green tea extract and astaxanthin for eye health. SOD. Latent heat. Chronic illness. Methylation pathways. M...
ListenLeaky Gut and Intestinal Integrity Part 2. Balancing Point 6.4.12 from 2012-06-04T05:03:50
Li-Zhu medicine and treating diseases of lifestyle and internally engendered conditions: Metabolic Syndrome X, insulin resistance, leptin signaling dysfunction, sleep apnea, cardiovascular disease,...
ListenBuilding Cartilage, Being Present, Digestion and more. Balancing Point 5.31.12 from 2012-05-31T23:29:39
Certainty vs. values systems vs. assumptions. Wrist pain. Arthritic pain. Bone fusion surgeries. Rebuilding cartilage. Vitamin B-12 side effects. Methylation pathways. The danger of objectification...
ListenLeaky Gut and Intestinal Integrity Part 1. Balancing Point 5.28.12 from 2012-05-28T19:53:28
"When internal Qi is righteous, external evils cannot invade." Gut health and supporting the internal. Immune support. Natural killer cells. “Forest bathing.” Double-edged “magic bullet” medicine. ...
ListenMuscle Cramping, Meditation, Breast Milk and more. Balancing Point 5.24.12 from 2012-05-24T06:57:59
Muscle cramping. Electrolyte imbalance. Unexplained illnesses. The chong channel. Release of trauma. Breast milk toxicity. Florence Williams—Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History. Meditation. Vi...
ListenAn Ounce of Prevention. Balancing Point 5.21.12 from 2012-05-21T23:11:58
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Healthcare versus illness care. Basics: sleep, meditation, exercise and food. Factors that lower cancer risk. Breast cancer prevention and screeni...
ListenIron, Eye Health, Blood Cancers and more. Balancing Point 5.17.12 from 2012-05-17T19:04:20
Minerals. Excess Iron. Iron chelators. Aluminum and copper. Eye disease. Macular degeneration. Fuchs' corneal dystrophy. Spleen qi deficiency not holding blood in vessels. Describing disorders in C...
ListenSeasonal sleep, Arginine, Bell’s Palsy and more. Balancing Point 5.10.12 from 2012-05-10T00:05:57
Finding our source assumptions. Whole health. Mental health. Nature of reality. Seasonal sleep adjustment. Konjac mannan. Arginine. Causes of Multiple sclerosis. Phytic acid. IP-6. Chelation. Nose ...
ListenAging&Longevity (Chinese Medicine’s Kidney System). Balancing Point 5.7.12 from 2012-05-07T17:11:17
Aging and longevity and the "Kidney System" and “blood stasis" in Chinese medicine and translation to Western biomedicine. Endocrine system. Chinese medicine statements of fact explained. Kidneys s...
ListenWater, Fatty Liver, Menopause and more. Balancing Point 5.3.12 from 2012-05-03T05:45:16
Spinach. Raw vs. cooked vegetables. Water purification. High-oxalate foods. Reducing oxalate production. Fatty liver. Danger of fructose. Caffeine. Green tea extract. Chlorella and spirulina. Cocon...
ListenKidney Stones and Gout. Balancing Point 4.30.12 from 2012-04-30T01:52:25
Kidney health: overworked, undernourished, low grade infections, alkaline urine, stones, flushing, lithotripsy. Occult infections. Gout, high uric acid levels and cardiovascular disease. Simple ki...
ListenCurcumin, Lactose Intolerance, Iron and more. Balancing Point 4.26.12 from 2012-04-26T02:21:50
Lactose intolerance. Anxiety. Kaptchuk, T.J. et al. 2008 study. Lowering iron. Antioxidants. Vitamin D. Curcumin. Alzheimer’s. Macrophages. Liver and gallbladder spasms. Castor oil. Eyelid inflamma...
ListenAnxiety, Insomnia and Stress. Balancing Point 4.23.12 from 2012-04-23T01:51:03
Using Chinese medicine to transform the quality of life. Exploring the unnaturally high levels of stress imposed by the modern American lifestyle. Increasing workplace stress. Sympathetic vs. paras...
ListenMultiple Chemical Sensitivity, Supplement Quality, Thyroid Treatments and more. Balancing Point 4.19.12. from 2012-04-19T18:57:57
“Knotty diseases”. Hives. Fluid buildup. Qi mechanism disorder. Cellulitis. San jiao channel. Spleen channel. Supplement quality. Antioxidants. Multiple chemical sensitivity. Overwhelmed liv...
ListenSpring and the Wood Element. Balancing Point 4.16.12 from 2012-04-16T08:20:39
Spring and the Wood Element, another conversation with Anastacia White. Saturation of healthful eating into mass media. A very high-energy time. Cultivating the energy coming from the ground. Anger...
ListenPain Management, Protein, Kawasaki Disease and more. Balancing Point 4.12.12 from 2012-04-12T00:20:14
Corydalin/Yan Hu Suo. Pain management. Binaural beats. Qi stagnation. Liver depression. Kawasaki disease. Statins. Heart disease. Diabetes. Gluten intolerance. High-lectin foods. Pea protein. Rice ...
ListenVitamin B, Cholesterol, Reproductive Health and more. Balancing Point 4.5.12 from 2012-04-05T21:39:04
Xin: “the heart-mind.” Toxicity. B-12 deficiency, folate deficiency, and niacin deficiency. Kidney function. Protein imbalance. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Detoxing from cigarettes and soda...
ListenAutoimmune and Inflammation. Balancing Point 4.2.12 from 2012-04-02T08:12:28
Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases on the rise. “Autogens”. Pathogenesis, toxic environmental factors. Diet and lifestyle. Behcet's disease and cow's milk proteins. Translating TCM terminology "w...
ListenEdema, Blood Tests, Eye Pain and more. Balancing Point 3.29.12 from 2012-03-29T20:36:15
Swelling and edema. Electrolyte levels. Blood pressure medication. Channel theory. San jiao channel. Spleen channel. B-12 deficiency. Blood tests. Eye pain. Liver-eye connection in TCM. Extra point...
ListenDetoxification: Lymph, Blood, Inflammation. Balancing Point 3.26.12 from 2012-03-26T00:28:03
Guided detoxification program. Informed consent. A gentle approach to detoxification. Thinning and the lymph and lymphatic massage.Far infrared. Heat. Dry brushing. Burning fat releases toxins int...
ListenKrill Oil, Clearing Heat, Gut Health and more. Balancing Point 3.22.12 from 2012-03-22T06:15:52
Equinox. Vision. Clearing heat. Heart-kidney disharmony. Scaly, itchy skin. Cooling vitamins and supplements. Krill oil. Bubbling urine. Kidney health. Urine colors. Warming up muscles. Study on lu...
ListenMaking the Most of Spring. Balancing Point 3.19.12 from 2012-03-19T00:07:10
Spring seasonal advice. How to maximize your energy for spring. Minimizing risk. Five element theory. Liver & gallbladder systems. Importance of having a high functioning liver and gallbladder....
ListenRadiation, Cosmetic Acupuncture, Liver cleanses and more. Balancing Point 3.15.12 from 2012-03-15T05:58:27
Radiation. Squalene. Botox. Cosmetic acupuncture. Fat distribution. Weight loss. Weight fluctuations. Leptin system. Liver cleanse. Protecting the liver. Milk thistle. Dandelion. Gallbladder health...
ListenNeurodegenerative diseases Part 2. Balancing Point 3.12.12 from 2012-03-12T06:35:32
Prevention of neurodegenerative diseases. Dementia. Alzheimer’s. Parkinson’s. ALS. MS. Lifestyle, herbs, acupuncture. Legal pharmaceuticals and brain health. Overmedication. The health pyramid and ...
ListenBlood Sugar, Alcohol, Allergies and more. Balancing Point 3.8.12 from 2012-03-08T21:07:38
Blood sugar. Blood glucose tests: A1C, GITT, GTT. Diabetes. Hypoglycemia. Antihistamines. Seasonal allergies. Anti-inflammatory diet. Carotenoids. Alcohol and dementia. Preparing for spring. Season...
ListenFatty Acids, Inflammation, I Ching and more. Balancing Point 3.1.12 from 2012-03-01T02:54:14
Lab tests. Essential fatty acids. Prostaglandins. Cholesterol. Cardiovascular health. Polyunsaturated fat. Omega 6 vs. Omega 3 fatty acids. Clearing heat. Dispelling blood stasis. Sticky blood. Inf...
ListenGinseng, Diabetes, Diagnosis and more. The Balancing Point 2.23.12 from 2012-02-23T03:45:47
Energy medicine. Energy movement. Energy alignment. Blood pressure medication. Wu ling san. Chai hu long gu mu li tang. High blood pressure causes. Pulse diagnosis. Blood stasis. High blood ...
ListenNeurodegenerative Diseases Part 1. The Balancing Point 2.20.12 from 2012-02-20T04:25:06
Brain health and neurodegenerative disease. Dementia, Alzheimer’s. Parkinson’s. ALS, MS. Predictors, causes, signs and symptoms. The "kidney" system and aging and the brain in Chinese Medicine. Leg...
ListenEar infections, gynecology, sleep apnea, and more. The Balancing Point 2.16.12 from 2012-02-16T07:21:56
Nurturing cardiovascular health. Dairy. Inquiry. Ear “infections.” Gut health in children. Huang lian. Gynecology in TCM. PCOS. Breast exams. Raw milk and cheese. Feng shui. Sleep apnea. Naps. Trad...
ListenMen’s Health–Andropause. The Balancing Point 2.13.12 from 2012-02-13T23:34:41
Men's health: andropause, the male climacteric. Hormones. Depression. Aging. Prostate cancer. The male brain and how it impacts "male reality." Thriving through andropause. Low testosterone. Low e...
ListenSupplements, arthritis, anxiety and more. The Balancing Point 2.9.12 from 2012-02-09T03:27:44
Painful tongue. Burning mouth syndrome. Fish and krill oil. GM Food. FDA. Vitamin and Supplement regulation. False findings about vitamins and supplements. Arthritis. Digital swelling. Hot and cold...
ListenChannel Palpation Diagnostics. Balancing Point 2.6.12 from 2012-02-06T04:44:45
Channel palpation as a system of diagnostics in Chinese Medicine in the style of Wang Ju-Yi, author of Applied Channel Theory. Nei Jing "the channels are the determiners of life and death."...
ListenVitamin A, athsma, estrogen, and more. The Balancing Point 2.2.12 from 2012-02-02T09:18:50
Vitamin D. Dietary vitamin A. Liver, butter, full fat milk. Eye health. Cramping toes. Electrolyte imbalance. Magnesium. Ba fung points. Cyclical fevers. Febrile diseases. Measles. Asthma. Mount ...
ListenTraumatic injury: broken bones and fractures. The Balancing Point 1.30.12 from 2012-01-30T05:06:44
Traumatic injury. Sports injury. Broken bones and fractures. Qi gong. Nei gong. No free flow and pain. Free flow and no pain. Bone setting. Getting the right diagnosis. Wu ling san. Proper ...
ListenBlood pressure, congestion, osteoporosis and more. The Balancing Point 1.26.12 from 2012-01-26T00:23:55
Blood pressure. Body temperature. Biomat. Collapsed lung. Morning congestion. Neti pot. Gastrointenstinal disorders. Gluten. Dairy. Vitamin D. Conventional medicine. Ulcerative colitis. Osteoporos...
ListenThe Water Element (part 2 of 2). Balancing Point 1.23.12 from 2012-01-23T01:34:03
Five Elements or Five Phase theory in the human experience, a conversation with Anastacia White. (Part 2 of 2). Water, winter, kidneys and aging. Liver. Nurturing Yin and Yang. Seasonal change. Med...
ListenElectrolytes, vitamin D and heart health, GM food and more. The Balancing Point 1.19.12 from 2012-01-19T00:57:38
The totality of approach in Chinese Medicine. Helicobacter Pylori. Ulcers. Electrolytes. Kidneys. Vitamin D and heart health. Chinese Medicine and dentistry. Allergy-causing potential of GM food. A...
ListenThe Water Element (part 1 of 2). Balancing Point 1.16.12 from 2012-01-16T22:50:05
The Water Element. Five Element or Five Phase theory in the human experience, a conversation with Anastacia White. (Part 1 of 2). Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrativ...
ListenSleep problems, melatonin, tendons, weight Loss, and more. Balancing Point 1.12.12 from 2012-01-12T18:51:58
Turning around pre-diabetic condition. Sleep problems. Asthma. Melatonin and magnesium. Grounding. Acupressure channels for spasticity. Balance method. Restless leg. Eye floaters and herbs for v...
ListenBlood fats, heart health. Over 50. Hormones therapy. Bone health and more. Balancing Point 1.5.12 from 2012-01-05T18:18:14
Nutrients and soil depletion. Blood test VAP verticle auto profile and, lowering lowering blood fats. Plaque test for lipoprotein PLA2, blood test as a predictor of cardiovascular disease and stro...
ListenHangovers. Womens health. Cancer. Balancing Point 1.2.12 from 2012-01-02T17:59:15
Herbal formula for "Liquor damage" and hangovers. Two herbal formulas to have on hand. What TCM can offer for women's health, fertility, menopause, PCOS, estrogen dominance, painful menstruation, P...
ListenSupplement safety. Kidney stones. Osteopenia. Prediabetes and more. Balancing Point 12.29.11 from 2011-12-29T17:32:31
Thank you for the feedback about the show. Ending the year powerfully by listening to the "quiet voice." 2010 supplement safety results. Kidney stones. Osteopenia. Calcium supplementation. Pre-di...
ListenWinter solstice. Bladder prolapse. Eye health and more. Balancing Point 12.22.11 from 2011-12-22T17:16:28
Honoring Winter Solstice: go slow, be patient. Bladder prolapse considering surgery. Picking a surgeon. Large German acupuncture study. Side effects from acupuncture. Top four supplements for eye...
ListenWinter Seasonal Advice: Utmost Yin. Balancing Point 12.19.11 from 2011-12-19T16:54:39
Winter and seasonal change. Thrive in winter. Winter solstice and "utmost yin." Closing and storing. Protecting the kidneys. Salt. Clarity and purpose. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western P...
ListenStomach flu. Meditation. Qi gong massage and more. Balancing Point 12.15.11 from 2011-12-11T16:34:05
Pleomorphism and monomorphism. Surprising affect of acupuncture treatment. Notice how the world responds to you and slow down. Gratitude for our community. Herbal treatment for stomach virus. Ac...
ListenStyles of Chinese Medicine, herbal safety concerns, depression and more. Balancing Point 12.8.11 from 2011-12-08T19:43:01
Heat-wind condition. Different styles of Traditional Chinese Medicine: "External turn to Zhang, Internal turn to Li." Science and magic. Concerns about Chinese herbal safety. Orthomolecular medic...
ListenCoughs, Colds and Flus. Balancing Point 12.5.11 from 2011-12-05T18:55:32
Traditional Chinese Medicine and coughs, colds and flus. Herbal formulas for viral infections. How to treat the different stages of the colds and flus. When to seek help, when to self treat....
ListenAllergies, arthritis, winter seasonal advice and more. Balancing Point 12.1.11 from 2011-12-01T18:37:56
CEU course on diabetes this weekend with Dr. Nieters in Sacramento. Cat allergy. igE and igG. Several protocols for allergy treament. Foods and supplements that block the release of histamines. A...
ListenEssence-Spirit diseases or mental-emotional disorders. Balancing Point 11.28.11 from 2011-11-28T18:36:36
Essence-Spirit diseases or mental-emotional disorders. Manual of psycology DSM4 may be revised. Movement away from talk therapy towards drug therapy. Normal human experience now pathological. Poli...
ListenGratitude, bone health, electroacupuncture and more. Balancing Point 11.24.11 from 2011-11-24T17:54:04
Giving thanks. Skin problem and Chinese herbals. Increasing blood flow after injury to promote healing. Supporting bone health after fracture or break. Different types of electroacupuncture. Acupu...
ListenFemale Infertility, PCOS and endocrine disorders. Balancing Point 11.21.11 from 2011-11-21T17:38:35
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), Stein-Leventhal Syndrome, female infertility, endocrine disorders. Erratic menstruation, lack of menstruation, facial hair, darker body hair, hair on nipples, c...
ListenGut-Brain connection, ADHD, herbs, GERD and more. Balancing Point 11.17.11 from 2011-11-17T17:33:08
Brain “Gu.” Schizophrenia, mental health and nutritional deficiencies. Gut-brain connection. ADHD common diagnosis for children. Reading laboratory testing for disease prevention. He...
ListenChronic recalcitrant diseases: Gu Syndrome“when the oil has seeped into the flour.”Balancing Point 11.14.11 from 2011-11-14T15:49:27
Gu syndrome: “when the oil has seeped into the flour.” A combination of recalcitrant chronic diseases, digestive disorders, mental-emotional disorders, parasitic diseases. depression,...
ListenGu disorders, chronic conditions, parasitic diseases, dry skin, pre-diabetic and more. Balancing Point 11.10.11 from 2011-11-10T01:55:35
Living in harmony with nature in a material world. Gu disorders, digestive disorders, mental-emotional disorders, parasitic diseases. Getting your life back after being hijacked by chronic disease...
ListenLyme, skin disorders, immunity, allergies and much more. Balancing Point 11.3.11 from 2011-11-03T01:20:15
Oldest known case of Lyme disease. Skin problems, actinic keratosis, psoriasis. Immunity, vaccines, cell mediated immunity, humoral immunity. Eggplant extract in skin cancer treatments. Rise of fo...
ListenKrill, fish oil. Hypothyroidism. Psoriasis. Herniated disc. Rheumatoid arthritis. Balancing Point 10.27.11 from 2011-10-27T00:39:20
Striving for critical mass in health care change. Krill omega 3 for brain health. Best foods for health in the fall. Newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism, several considerations. Looking at cancer....
ListenHow to Prepare for Winter. Fall preparations. Balancing Point 10.24.11 from 2011-10-24T00:09:51
Preparing your body for Winter. Sudden energy drops in October. How to meet the seasonal changes and build and nourish the body for the coming winter. Qigong exercises, specific foods, specific s...
ListenAutumn energy. PSA and prostate. Vascular health. Balancing Point 10.20.11 from 2011-10-20T23:56:09
Seasonal changes: aligning your energy with Autumn. Applying the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine broadly. Sclerosing tissue. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) testing. In depth look at blo...
ListenMoxa. Soy. Allergies. Mushrooms. Lung Health. Balancing Point 10.13.11 from 2011-10-13T23:40:02
Healthcare freedom. Benefits of moxa (Chinese mugwort herb) and moxabustion therapy to stimulate acupuncture points and help to resolve cold weather issues, fatigue, menstrual pain, insomnia and im...
ListenHeart Health 101. Balancing Point 10.10.11 from 2011-10-10T23:14:24
Today all about heart health, heart attacks, heart disease, cardiovascular. Signs of heart-mind imbalances in TCM: Parkinson’s disease and other neurological diseases, scattered thinking,...
ListenLyme disease. Brain fog. Addiction. Pu-Erh tea. Cysts. Balancing Point 10.6.11 from 2011-10-06T22:44:25
Tick-born diseases. Estrogenic factors, children’s brain health and breast health. Lyme disease co-factors. Addiction and diet, why it can be hard to make healthy food choices. Supplements f...
ListenSeasonal changes, immune support, headaches and more. Balancing Point 10.3.11 from 2011-10-03T17:31:50
Harmonizing your body with the natural rhythms of seasonal changes from Long Summer to Fall. Developing immunity. Fall foods for health and warming the middle jiao for sustaining energy. Importance...
ListenDiabetes, Parkinsons, Crohns and Ulcerative colitis. Balancing Point 9.29.11 from 2011-09-29T17:21:09
Pathogenic factors and internally engendered disease. Integrative diabetes training courses for medical doctors and nurses aimed at adult onset diabetes. Parkinson’s disease in Western medici...
ListenConnective tissue, lab review, diet soda, PTSD and more. Balancing Point 9.22.11 from 2011-09-22T17:59:43
When to get treatment from an acupuncturist. Collagen health and connective tissue health. Bruising and collagen deficiency. Lab test review, when to worry about a lab test. Test your microwave f...
ListenLow testosterone, human grown hormone, magnesium and more. Balancing Point 9.15.11 from 2011-09-15T14:57:35
Keeping testosterone balanced, concerns about stay-at-home dads. Chemicals blocking breast cancer drugs. Human growth hormone and rejuvenation, healing and muscle building. Deep sleep and pulsing...
ListenUnderstanding Acupuncture. Balancing Point 9.12.11 from 2011-09-12T18:57:46
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): Focus on acupuncture, one of the five branches of Chinese medicine, a modern understanding. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrativ...
ListenFertility, menopause, acupuncture and more. Balancing Point 9.8.11 from 2011-09-08T16:46
Risk vs. reward: antibiotics and clostridium difficile (C. diff). Building the immune system. Vulvitis, fertility and balancing the vaginal pH. EFT and acupuncture. Top 9 foods eaten by Americans...
ListenWeight loss, gain and obesity. Balancing Point 9.5.11 from 2011-09-05T16:30:45
Sustaining a healthy weight. Weight loss and weight gain. Obesity on the rise. Children and obesity. Regaining weight after weight loss and sustaining weight loss. Effects of restricting calories...
ListenKidney stones, cellulitis, heart health and post-partum depression. Balancing Point 9.1.11 from 2011-09-01T16:01:44
Concerns about managed care facilities. Dietary therapy for kidney stones. Cellulitis, Clindamyacin and clostridium difficile (C. dif). What you can do for C. difficile. Headaches. Supplements fo...
ListenLyme disease, gu syndrome and knotty diseases. Balancing Point 8.29.11 from 2011-08-29T15:52:32
“Knotty ” diseases and “Gu” syndromes: Pathogenic chronic diseases, caused by external organisms. Including Lyme disease, chronic viral infections, parasitic diseases, spiro...
ListenEye health, diabetes, erectile dysfunction and more. Balancing Point 8.25.11 from 2011-08-25T15:42:50
Health score. Eye health, glaucoma, reducing intraocular pressure, macular degeneration. 90-120 day program for diabetes. Resolving arterial plaque. Erectile dysfunction. Eye floater. Skin cond...
ListenProstate health, medicinal mushrooms, dietary therapy, urinary problems, achilles and more. Balancing Point 8.18.11 from 2011-08-18T18:51:08
Prostate cancer. Medicinal mushrooms. Calcium supplementation. Feeling cold. Vibrating leg. Bone soup. Alkaline diet. Gerson therapy. Bowel irregularities. Gut brain connection. Acupuncture poi...
ListenPain 101: Part 2. Orthopedic injury and pain. Balancing Point 8.15.11 from 2011-08-15T18:28:56
Companion to previous episode on Pain. Orthopedic Injuries, back pain, sports injuries. Techniques for treating injuries Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and Fu...
ListenAdrenal Fatigue: Chronic Fatigue, Addisons and more. Balancing Point 6.20.11 from 2011-08-15T15:16:46
This show is an in-depth look at adrenal fatigue and chronic fatigue. Addison’s disease and lack of adrenal hormones. Adrenal dysfunction on the rise. Chinese Medicine explained: the spleen ...
ListenCysts, antioxidants, orthopedic rehabilitation, yin and yang, burning mouth. Balancing Point 8.11.11 from 2011-08-11T18:11:28
Ganglion cyst or Bible cyst. Lipomas. Oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPC) antioxidant supplements, food sources for joints, blood vessels, connective tissues. Tui na massage for neck pain, orthope...
ListenWomens Health 101: Puberty to Menopause. Balancing Point 8.8.11 from 2011-08-08T17:50:09
This show is an in-depth look at women’s health from puberty through menopause. Menstrual disorders. PMS, painful periods, breast tenderness, cramps, mood swings. Reproductive cancers. HPV....
ListenLeaky gut, autism, celiac disease, hypertension, menopause, vascular health and more. Balancing Point 8.4.11 from 2011-08-04T17:37:08
Gut health connection to autsim. Concerns about flouride in the water supply. Is leaky gut real? Celiac disease. High blood pressure readings and white coat hypertension. Chinese herbal medicine a...
ListenLeaky Gut and Intestinal Dysbiosis Part 2. Balancing Point 8.1.11 from 2011-08-01T17:16:11
Leaky gut Part 2. Includes: Intestinal dysbiosis. Ulcerative colitis. Yeast infections. Migraines, hives, fibromyalgia, autism spectrum, gut-brain connection, PMS, fibroids and more. Traditional...
ListenLeaky Gut and Intestinal Dysbiosis Part 1. Balancing Point 7.25.11 from 2011-07-25T17:01:51
Leaky gut Part 1. Includes: Intestinal dysbiosis. Ulcerative colitis. Yeast infections. Migraines, hives, fibromyalgia, autism spectrum, gut-brain connection, PMS, fibroids and more. Traditional C...
ListenDietary therapy. TMJ. Acupuncture styles. Autoimmunity. Coffee and more. Balancing Point 7.21.11 from 2011-07-21T16:03:58
Health education. Do your own research. Raising Vitamin D levels. Enzymes and probiotics during a detox. Trigeminal neuralgia and TMJ, herbal options and Master Tong acupuncture points. Cranios...
ListenSleep Disorders 101: insomnia, apnea and more. Balancing Point 7.18.11 from 2011-07-18T15:35:57
Sleep disorders 101. Insomnia, inability to fall asleep, restless sleep, sleep apnea, early waking, in depth. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and Functional Med...
ListenMycobacteria. Huang Di Nei Jing. Summer Heat, heat stroke and more. Balancing Point 7.14.11 from 2011-07-14T02:02:29
Health education. BCG vaccine study to regenerate islet cells of pancreas and reverse diabetes. Mycobacteria. Many translations of the Huang Di Nei Jing, Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Chinese ...
ListenPu-Erh tea with guest David Wright. Balancing Point 7.11.11 from 2011-07-11T01:25:27
Interview with David Wright, tea aficionado, about Pu-Erh tea. This show originally aired in June 2008 while Dr. Nieters was in China. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integ...
ListenCoconut oil. Lymphatic massage. Prostate health and more. Balancing Point 7.7.11 from 2011-07-07T00:59:31
Benefits of coconut oil. Water-decocted polypharmacy herbal medicine. Lymphatic massage. Sugar and chocolate. Cell phones and radiation. Prostate health. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western...
ListenChinese herbal medicine in depth. Hepatitis C and more. Balancing Point 7.4.11 from 2011-07-04T23:37:54
Health care freedoms. Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Rush. Putting TCM to the test. All truth passes three stages. Chinese Herbal Medicine in depth. Hepatitis C. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM...
ListenDiabetes cure? Dairy products. Psoriasis. Ear tubes and more. Balancing Point 6.30.11 from 2011-06-30T23:22:54
Is there a cure for Type 1 Diabetes using the TB vaccine? Combining certain common pharmaceuticals causes huge leap in blood sugars. Herbal formula and long term chronic fatigue. Milk, yogurt, ke...
ListenDiabetes 101: Part 2 of 2. Balancing Point 6.27.11 from 2011-06-27T23:03:10
Diabetes 101: Part 2 of 2. This show is an in depth look at diabetes. What you can do to avoid it and how to turn it around. Diabetes and adrenal dysfunction. Treatments, supplements, diet, exerc...
ListenSevere morning sickness. Bone soup and dietary calcium. Iodine reaction and more. Balancing Point 6.23.11 from 2011-06-23T22:50:11
Who will benefit from herbal medicine. Fingernail health. Chinese medicine as a career. Severe morning sickness, different diagnostic approaches from Traditional Chinese Medicine, course the liver ...
ListenDiabetes 101: Part 1 of 2. Balancing Point 6.20.11 from 2011-06-20T03:27:38
This show is an in-depth look at diabetes. Considering common and uncommon risk factors. Type 1, 2 and 3 diabetes. Concerns for fertility, Male infertility and female infertility, in relationship...
ListenChinese medicine terminology explained. Anemia. Milk and more. Balancing Point 6.16.11 from 2011-06-16T05:12:35
The language of Chinese medicine arising from the context of the natural world. Pathogenic damp, wind invasions, bi syndrome, impediment conditions. Different types of arthritis. Treating damp con...
ListenFatty liver. Migraines. Dementia Prevention. Preserving Brain Function. Balancing Point 6.13.11 from 2011-06-14T00:27:22
Fatty liver. Question the impossible. Migraines and hormonal imbalances. Dementia, Alzheimer’s and brain health. Herbs for dementia prevention. Herbs to bring up the energy and promote calm, cle...
ListenSSRI’s. Anemia. Cancer. Gestational diabetes. Hyperthyroid, hypothyroid and more. Balancing Point 6.2.11 from 2011-06-02T23:52:05
SSRI’s and antidepressants. NSAIDS and cardiovascular risk. Vegetarian and vegan diets, Hydrochloric acid function, anemia. Preparing the body for pregnancy. Cancer and chemotherapy support. He...
ListenPain 101. Balancing Point 5.30.11 from 2011-05-30T23:22:41
Pain 101. What is pain. WHO recommends acupuncture for pain syndromes: arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, chronic fatigue, colitis, dental pain, eye pain, facial pain, facial palsy, fibromyalgia, ...
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