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professional newborn healthcare assessment

Aug

How Are Newborns Assessed by Healthcare Professionals?

By Sin Kang TCM

There are differences between the TCM systems of care for newborns and the Western system: TCM Infant: and Newborn Care In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the time period required for postpartum recovery is called “Chan Ru" (产褥). "Chan" means "childbirth," and "Ru" means "cotton mattress." Therefore, it is recommended ...

Aug

Menstrual Cycle & TCM

By Sin Kang TCM

The period is sometimes referred to as “The Heavenly Waters” in Chinese Medicine. When trying to improve fertility or lessen period issues like cramps, spotting, floods, heavy or light flow, ensuring a proper monthly discharge of the uterine lining (aka menstruation) is an essential first step that Chinese Medicine ...

Jul

How TCM Can Improve Women’s Health

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is one of the oldest medicinal systems dating as far back as 2,000 years ago. The age-old TCM treatment from leading acupuncture clinics in Singapore combines the use of natural herbs, Chinese acupuncture, Tuina therapy and moxibustion to achieve balance between internal body organs to promote ...

Jun

Your Complete Guide to Lymphatic Drainage Massage

By Sin Kang TCM

Lymphatic drainage massage, also known as manual lymphatic drainage, is a form of bodywork for the purpose of removing toxins from the body and improving blood circulation and immune functions. Unlike Chinese Tui Na massage, which focuses on the musculoskeletal and nervous systems, lymphatic massage involves gently manipulating the lymphatic ...

Jun

(Sin Kang TCM Interview with Channel 8) TCM & Womb Health: How to Protect the uterus from ‘cold womb’ & other diseases

[video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://sinkangtcm.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/晨光善方保健：保护子宫-免受妇科疾病困扰-8world-9-June-2022-snippet-1.mp4"][/video] Below is the English adaptation from the national telecast on Womb Health aired on 9 June 2022: From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, womb health is affected by the coldness of the female uterus, which is known as Gonghan (宫寒). Common causes ...

Jun

What is Lianhua Qingwen? Why are some touting it as a Covid-19 cure? What a TCM practitioner has to say

By Sin Kang TCM

Some of you may have already noticed Lianhua Qingwen being discussed in your Telegram groups and on social media, along with claims that this TCM substance can be used to prevent or treat COVID-19. The medicine is approved for the alleviation of cold and flu symptoms, but there is no ...

May

How can TCM help balance emotions?

By Sin Kang TCM

illustration by @giuliajrosa According to TCM, emotions are linked to specific organs. When emotions become imbalanced, this may lead to organ disharmony. On the other hand, organ disorders may also lead to emotional disharmonies. Keep in mind that references to organs here pertain to the energetic organs and their ...

May

Is TCM Treatment Effective for Thyroid Issues?

By Sin Kang TCM

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment has become increasingly popular for treating thyroid issues affecting as many as 5% of the general population, with at least 5% undiagnosed. Patients with thyroid disorder tend to experience immune system attacks that easily lead to either Hyperthyroidism or Hypothyroidism inflammation if untreated, and ...

Apr

Migraines: What Are They & How TCM Treatment Can Help

By Sin Kang TCM

Migraine is a recurrent headache caused by neurovascular causes. The attacks are often one-sided, and a few migraines may affect both sides of the head. The attacks may be accompanied by varying degrees of nausea and vomiting, as well as photophobia. About one-third of people with migraines also experience ...

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Apr

Clinical trial underway in S’pore on use of Lianhua Qingwen TCM pills for Covid-19 treatment

By Sin Kang TCM

Originally posted in The Straits Times - Clinical trial under way in S'pore on use of Lianhua Qingwen TCM pills for Covid-19 treatment Clinical trial underway in S'pore on use of Lianhua Qingwen TCM pills for Covid-19 treatment Last November, HSA had warned against claims that Lianhua Qingwen products ...

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Apr

Ask The Experts: How to manage fatigue as well as stress levels

By Sin Kang TCM

Original article was adapted from The Strait Times. These lifestyle adjustments can protect your physical and mental health against weariness and strain. According to a recent investigation by The Straits Times, one in every two employees has been working longer hours since the start of the Covid-19 ...

Apr

China promotes traditional cures in combatting Covid-19. [Can TCM help cure Covid-19?]

By Sin Kang TCM

As Hong Kong's outbreak became the deadliest in the world, among the aid Beijing sent to the financial hub were 1 million packets of honeysuckle, rhubarb root, sweet wormwood herb and other natural ingredients, all mixed according to principles of traditional Chinese medicine. Practitioners of the centuries-old medicinal system ...