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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 22, 20213 min read
Research Tidbits: Laser Acupuncture for Rheumatoid Arthritis; Hot Flashes; Cancer Survivor Pain
Research Tidbits: Laser Acupuncture reduces Rheumatoid Arthritis. Acupuncture for menopausal hot flashes, and Cancer Survivor Pain
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jan 20, 20212 min read
Acupuncture for Postpartum Depression
How effective is acupuncture for postpartum depression?
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jan 14, 20213 min read
Acupuncture for Indigestion
Acupuncture has been shown to be effective in the treatment of Post Prandial Syndrome.
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jan 8, 20192 min read
Acupuncture Decreases risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Greetings everyone! I have been blogging sporadically for the last year or so due to so many events occupying my time. I’ve been...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 16, 20172 min read
Acupuncture Improves Peri-menopausal Insomnia
Perimenopausal Insomnia When a woman starts to go through menopause, it is a time of major hormonal shifts. Many of these hormonal...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jul 25, 20172 min read
Acupuncture Relieves Fatigue in Lung Cancer Patients
Cancer Fatigue Fatigue is more than just feeling tired. It is a feeling of weakness and lethargy day in and day out. Fatigue is usually...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Apr 30, 20173 min read
Acupuncture Helps Renal Function in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney Disease is a dreaded condition where the patient’s kidneys are no longer functioning as they...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Apr 16, 20172 min read
Acupuncture for Shabu?
Acupuncture for Shabu? A while back, I had written a blog entry about how acupuncture can help with reducing relapses in recovering...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Apr 4, 20173 min read
Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Meta Analysis
Acupuncture for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is not just “feeling tired”. WebMD (link) defines it as: “..a...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 13, 20172 min read
Acupuncture Helps Cocaine Addicts?
Here in the Philippines, there is currently a huge focus on the government’s so-called “war on drugs”. One aspect where acupuncture can...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Feb 22, 20164 min read
Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia: What is it? Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is one of the most common diagnoses encountered in any general...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Mar 2, 20151 min read
Acupuncture for Erectile Dysfunction
Disclaimer: This blog entry refers to psychogenic erectile dysfunction. This means that it’s in the patient’s head. The one on top of...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Dec 27, 20143 min read
Acupuncture for COPD
Acupuncture for COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is defined as Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Dec 10, 20142 min read
Acupuncture Study on Heart Rate Variability Proves True Acupuncture Better Than Sham
Real Acupuncture Better Than Sham Longtime followers of my blog will note that I have one basic underlying theme covering a good portion...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Oct 5, 20143 min read
Acupuncture Effects Not Just Psychological
Acupuncture Effects – just in your mind? One of the knocks against acupuncture is that it’s effect is merely “psychological”. The...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Sep 14, 20143 min read
What is Gua Sha?
A Personal Anectode I write this on a Sunday, my day off, and boy do I need a day off! The past week had been hectic, with both my wife...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Sep 5, 20144 min read
Acupuncture for Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s Disease Australia’s Centre for Digestive Diseases (link) defines Crohn’s as: Crohn’s Disease causes inflammation of the bowel. It...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Aug 11, 20143 min read
Acupuncture for Bell’s Palsy: the De Qi Sensation
Bell’s Palsy Bell’s Palsy is named after Scottish physician and anatomist Charles Bell (1774-1842). His work helps us understand what...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jul 20, 20143 min read
Acupuncture For Sleep Deprivation
Spleen 6 Sanyinjiao Spleen 6 Sanyinjiao is traditionally known for genitourinary and menstrual disorders. However, one of it’s less...
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Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
Jul 7, 20143 min read
Acupuncture for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a condition where the patient stops breathing while sleeping. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is the most...
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