Trying to conceive: reading your menstrual cycle and basal body temperature chart
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Health information
Articles by the Tam Duc doctors on nutrition, sleep, stress, musculoskeletal pain and women’s health – explained in plain language, based on traditional medicine and Applied Kinesiology.
Neurology Musculoskeletal Women's health & fertility Treatment Clinic news Health basics
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The health triangle: three ways of checking in one visit
Each side of the health triangle (structure, biochemistry, psychology) has its own muscle test, helping the doctor choose acupuncture, herbs or nutrients.
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Is Applied Kinesiology safe? Understanding muscle testing
Muscle testing in AK is gentle and non-invasive. What makes a session safe and reliable, and what AK adds to lab tests within a…
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Trying to conceive: when to see a doctor, and why both partners should get checked
When to get checked if you are trying for a baby, why your husband needs a semen analysis too, and how traditional medicine can…
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Persistent neck and shoulder pain can sometimes start in the stomach or with sleep
New pillows and a raised screen, yet the neck still aches? With muscle testing, the doctor looks for the cause in the neck, stomach,…
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Why the doctor tests your muscles, even when your arm is strong
Muscle testing in Applied Kinesiology reads how the nervous system is controlling a muscle during the exam, and adds to the pulse, lab tests…
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What to bring and how to prepare for an Applied Kinesiology visit
Which test results, scans, medicines and supplements to bring, and how coffee, water, food, exercise and lotion can affect AK muscle testing.
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After taking your pulse, why does the doctor test your muscles before prescribing?
At Tam Duc, the four examinations of traditional medicine set the direction; AK muscle testing then helps choose points, herbs and micronutrients.
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Period pain: when to see a doctor instead of putting up with it
Period pain is common, but you shouldn’t just put up with it every month. Signs of endometriosis, when to seek emergency care, and how…