Combining Treatment Methods
29 Combining Treatment Methods In this section I report on a case from Diana Pinheiro, a colleague in Lisbon, Portugal. Diana is a TCM practitioner and teacher who has made…
Behavioral, Emotional, or Sleep Problems
21 Behavioral, Emotional, or Sleep Problems Kanmushisho—the Cranky Child The term “kanmushi” () refers to concepts in the historical development of pediatric medicine in Japan. It came to have a…
Skin Disease
19 Skin Disease Eczema Case 1Julie, Girl Age 5 Years Main complaints: Eczema—skin problems on chest and back of shoulders, but especially on the genitals (since age 10 months). History:…
Ear and Nose Problems
23 Ear and Nose Problems Otitis Media—Ear Infections The following case of recurrent ear infections is of a young boy who came for treatment before I had learned Meridian Therapy…
Respiratory Problems
18 Respiratory Problems Asthma Asthma is a serious condition that can be life threatening. Most children with asthma we treat are on daily medication to prevent asthma attacks, and often…
Recommendations for Treatment of Other and Less Commonly Seen Problems
28 Recommendations for Treatment of Other and Less Commonly Seen Problems Shonishin has been used for several centuries in the treatment of different health problems in children. Since World War…
