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Evidence-informed articles on TCM, acupuncture and holistic health — written by our practitioners.

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These articles are summaries. For the complete version, please refer to the German (Wissen) or Chinese (中文版) originals.
Stress & SleepFatigueSleepTCM

Stressed, Constantly Tired, Sleeping Badly – How We Can Restore Balance to Body and Mind

Dr. Li Zhenjing  ·  Review: Dr. Wei Changgeng  ·  2 November 2026

Stress, fatigue and poor sleep often occur together. What lies behind it, how much walking can help, and what modern medicine and TCM can offer.

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NeurologyHeadachesAcupunctureTCM

Headaches: Common, Burdensome and Not Always Harmless

Dr. Changgeng Wei  ·  Review: Dr. Zhenjing Li, Dr. Zhiqun Wu, Dr. Bin Zhao  ·  21 October 2026

Headaches can result from stress, lack of sleep or migraine – but sometimes they are also a warning sign. An overview of types, warning signs and the role of acupuncture in tension-type headaches.

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General HealthFatigueME/CFSTCM

Chronic Fatigue: When Tiredness Is More Than Just Being Tired

Dr. Wei Changgeng  ·  6 October 2026

From sub-optimal health to ME/CFS and TCM: when is fatigue normal, when should it be investigated — and what complementary role can Traditional Chinese Medicine play?

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Joint HealthShoulderTCMAcupuncture

Rotator Cuff Injury: Why Can't I Lift My Arm?

Dr. Wei Changgeng  ·  26 September 2026

What is the rotator cuff and why does injury make it so hard to raise your arm? An overview of causes, diagnosis, conservative treatment and how TCM and acupuncture can complement modern rehabilitation.

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TCM TheorySeasonal HealthLifestyle

Spring Grows, Summer Flourishes, Autumn Gathers, Winter Preserves – How Does TCM Understand the Four Seasons?

Dr. Li Zhenjing  ·  25 September 2026

How does TCM explain the rhythm of the seasons? From "Spring – Arising" to "Winter – Storing" — an insight into the classical concept of seasonal health from the Huangdi Neijing.

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Women's HealthTCMAcupunctureHerbal Medicine

TCM and Menopause: How Does TCM Understand and Treat Symptoms?

Dr. Li Zhenjing  ·  23 September 2026

How does TCM explain menopause? From "Kidney Deficiency" to individualised pattern diagnosis — an overview of theory, acupuncture and herbal medicine with current clinical evidence.

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Women's HealthTCMAcupuncture

Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) | Making Menopausal Symptoms Visible

Dr. Li Zhenjing  ·  11 September 2026

What is the Menopause Rating Scale (MRS)? Learn how this questionnaire records menopausal symptoms and how it can be used in TCM, acupuncture and rehabilitation.

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