Philip Niño Tan-GatueApr 16, 20172 minAcupuncture for Shabu?Acupuncture for Shabu? A while back, I had written a blog entry about how acupuncture can help with reducing relapses in recovering...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueApr 10, 20171 minWhat is Qi? Acupuncture Archives Episode 2What is Qi? The Eternal Question What is Qi? Qi is probably the single most misunderstood concept in Eastern culture and traditions. ...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueApr 4, 20173 minAcupuncture for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Meta AnalysisAcupuncture for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is not just “feeling tired”. WebMD (link) defines it as: “..a...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueMar 23, 20171 minAcupuncture Archives YouTube ChannelAcupuncture Archives I have long wanted to put up my own series of YouTube mini lectures. Today comes the big day when I finally unveil...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueMar 20, 201710 minHow to Spot Fake Medical NewsAnatomy of a Fake Medical News Article This post was inspired by a recent interaction between myself and a friend. She had shared a blog...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueMar 13, 20172 minAcupuncture 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...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueMar 10, 20171 minAcupuncture Courses in Ateneo de ManilaAcupuncture Courses for Health Professionals Dr. Kit Navarro has long been one of my heroes in the field of Traditional Chinese...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueOct 17, 20161 minSMIC Acupuncture Chinese Medicine Institute Featured on IBC 13Please watch this video about the SMIC Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It was broadcast on Chinatown TV on IBC 13. Dr. Philip...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueSep 2, 20162 minAcupuncture for Bell’s Palsy: The Sooner, The BetterAcupuncture for Bell’s Palsy Previously, I had written about an article about how acupuncture has been shown to be effective for Bell’s...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueFeb 21, 20164 minAcupuncture for FibromyalgiaFibromyalgia: What is it? Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is one of the most common diagnoses encountered in any general...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueFeb 4, 20161 minPSST.PH – Doctor Philip is Now Part of the StoryI know it’s been a while since I’ve blogged – been waaaaay too busy. But now I have a new writing assignment that stokes my creative...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueApr 1, 20151 minDoctor Philip Talks Acupuncture on Philippines UncutThanks to Buddy Cunanan for the wonderful chance to talk about acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. Presented here are YouTube videos of the...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueMar 1, 20151 minAcupuncture for Erectile DysfunctionDisclaimer: This blog entry refers to psychogenic erectile dysfunction. This means that it’s in the patient’s head. The one on top of...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueFeb 15, 20153 minAcupuncture for Varicose VeinsAcupuncture for Varicose Veins I have been asked several times if acupuncture can be used for varicose veins. So, here I am, my first...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueDec 27, 20143 minAcupuncture for COPDAcupuncture for COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is defined as Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueDec 9, 20142 minAcupuncture Study on Heart Rate Variability Proves True Acupuncture Better Than ShamReal Acupuncture Better Than Sham Longtime followers of my blog will note that I have one basic underlying theme covering a good portion...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueNov 29, 20141 minMeridian Style Acupuncture for Headache Lecture Available on eLotus.orgAs it turns out, my lecture on Elotus.org can be viewed for free online. The title is “Meridian Approach for Treating Headaches &...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueNov 15, 20141 min6th Annual Acupuncture ConventionCourtesy Trisha Sanijon: The Philippine Academy of Acupuncture, Inc. (PAAI) is inviting you to attend its 6th Annual Scientific...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueNov 2, 20141 minAcupuncture for Varicocele: A CaseDocumenting the Varicocele A while back, I blogged about the use of acupuncture to reduce the size of gallstones in a patient. (link)...
Philip Niño Tan-GatueOct 5, 20143 minAcupuncture Effects Not Just PsychologicalAcupuncture Effects – just in your mind? One of the knocks against acupuncture is that it’s effect is merely “psychological”. The...