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Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Gu Syndrome and how treatment is approach in these chronic conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Heiner Fruehauf. Heiner Fruehauf, PhD, LAc has researched Chinese culture and medicine for 40 years and holds a PhD from the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. He is the Founding Professor of the College of Classical Chinese Medicine at National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon where he has taught and practiced since 1992. He lectures in North America, Europe, and China and has authored a wide variety of articles and textbooks on Chinese medicine. His interest in preserving some of the traditional features of Oriental medicine led him to develop a database dedicated to the archiving of classical knowledge where a selection of his publications can be accessed at ClassicalChineseMedicine.org. His strong belief in the clinical efficacy of Chinese herbal medicine lead him to found the Hai Shan Center, a clinic in the Columbia River Gorge specializing in the treatment of difficult and recalcitrant diseases. Out of concern over the rapidly declining quality of medicinals from mainland China, he has founded the company Classical Pearls that specializes in the import of wild-crafted and sustainably grown Chinese herbs. Key Takeaways: - What is Gu Syndrome? - How is Gu Syndrome like "oil seeping into flour"? - Is CIRS such as in mold illness and chronic Lyme disease a Gu Syndrome? - How is Gu Syndrome treated? - What are the subtypes of Gu Syndrome? - Is SIBO a digestive Gu Syndrome? - Is the hyperactive, auto-immune leaning immune response seen in Gu Syndrome similar to Mast Cell Activation Syndrome? - What are the phases of Gu Syndrome treatment? - What is the role of detoxification in treating Gu Syndrome patients? - How is EMR/EMF sensitivity approached? - Why are conditions such as Joint Hypermobility Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, and Craniocervical Instability becoming more common? - What role does Chinese Medicine play in supporting those with COVID-19? Connect With My Guest: http://ClassicalChineseMedicine.org Related Resources: http://ClassicalPearls.org Interview Date: April 10, 2020 Transcript: To review a transcript of this show, visit http://BetterHealthGuy.com/Episode116 Additional Information: To learn more, visit http://BetterHealthGuy.com. Disclaimer: The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.
In this podcast, Meg Hodge, L.Ac., discusses the neurogenic inflammation that accompanies Lyme disease.
In this podcast, Meg Hodge, L.Ac., discusses the neurogenic inflammation that accompanies Lyme disease.
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the GoodbyeLyme™ treatment approach to chronic Lyme disease. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Greg Lee. Greg Lee, LAc is the driving force behind the Two Frogs Healing Center and GoodbyeLyme.com. He is a world expert on using Chinese herbs, alternative medicines, and treatments for healing persistent Lyme disease and multiple chronic infections. As a software engineer / manager, he worked on many NASA projects including: Hubble Space Telescope, Goddard Robotics Lab, and the Antarctic Ozone Hole. After struggling with irritable bowel syndrome and burnout, Greg switched careers to pursue a Master’s degree in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. He has successfully treated several hundred people with chronic pain, Fibromyalgia, and Lyme disease in his private clinic. In order to develop precise targeted remedies and treatments, Greg uses analytical engineering skills and electrical frequency scans. The scan results are used to program unique treatments including Frequency Specific Microcurrent and to develop customized liposomal remedies for killing infections, detoxification, and promoting healing for each patient. His clinic is in a biotechnology facility where he collaborates with other medical researchers on identifying natural remedies for killing drug-resistant and biofilm infections. He teaches online and live training courses for medical providers on the GoodbyeLyme System for Stopping Persistent Lyme Disease and Co-infections. Key Takeaways: - What were the top 5 challenges people with Lyme disease face in a recent 1,000 person survey? - What is Gu Syndrome and how does it parallel what today is known as "chronic Lyme disease"? - What strategies are used to treat Gu Syndrome? - What tools are used to augment conventional diagnostics? - How might wet cupping benefit those dealing with Lyme disease? - What role does laser and light therapy play in his clinical work? - How might frequency-specific microcurrent (FSM) be used to improve the health of those with chronic illness? - What are liposomal remedies and how might they be used? - What are the benefits of essential oils? - How might bee venom be helpful? - How common are parasites, viruses, and mold in those with chronic Lyme disease? Connect With My Guest: http://www.goodbyelyme.com Related Resources: http://www.goodbyelyme.com/BetterHealthGuy (slides and information for podcast listeners) Interview Date: March 23, 2018 Disclaimer: The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.
Herbal exorcisms. Helping our sickest patients to recover from mysterious and difficult to treat diseases. With seemingly inelegant formulas that at first glance look like a mix-mash of random herbs, Gu expelling formulas have their own unique dynamics that are worth learning how to use. These formulas help to extinguish the black magic from your patients who are cursed with otherwise incurable diseases.There is little doubt that Heiner Fruehauf is a genius when it comes to treating Gu Syndrome, and in this week's episode we go into more information about treating Gu Syndrome. In part 1 we spoke about the parameters we use for identifying Gu Syndrome, since it doesn't necessarily fit any defined western medicine diagnosis. This week in part 2 we talk details about treatment protocols, herbal formulas and treatment timeframes. And how to guide your patients through the long and tricky recovery process.Heiner has been practicing and teaching Chinese medicine for over 30 years, and has an active clinical practice in Columbia River Gorge area. He is also a founding professor of the College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine. You can find more of Heiner's work at the following links:Wildcrafted and sustainably sourced Chinese herbs and formulas can be purchased via http://www.classicalpearls.org/Articles and academic resources and information about studying opportunities with Heiner can be found at http://www.classicalchinesemedicine.org/
Herbal exorcisms. Helping our sickest patients to recover from mysterious and difficult to treat diseases. With seemingly inelegant formulas that at first glance look like a mix-mash of random herbs, Gu expelling formulas have their own unique dynamics that are worth learning how to use. These formulas help to extinguish the …
Black Magic. What to do if your patient seems cursed? They've been sick for a long time and don't necessarily have positive tests for parasites or bacterial infection to justify their illness. Perhaps they're not responding to your herbal formulas the way you think they should? Maybe they feel better for a few days and then relapse. It's like an evil spell has been cast upon them and we need to effect change on more than just the physical layer. Chinese medicine classifies this knotted, deep seated condition as Gu Syndrome, and has a range of treatments dating back thousands of years.There is little doubt that Heiner Fruehauf is a genius when it comes to treating Gu Syndrome, and in this week's episode we were excited to be hearing some of the intricacies of identifying and treating Gu Syndrome. In part 1 we talk about the parameters we use for identifying Gu Syndrome, since it doesn't necessarily fit any defined western medicine diagnosis.Don't worry – we got hold of Heiner to record part 2 of this episode – coming up next week where we discuss the finer details of treatment protocols, herbs to use and treatment timeframes.Heiner has been practicing and teaching Chinese medicine for over 30 years, and has an active clinical practice in Columbia River Gorge area. He is also a founding professor of the College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine. You can find more of Heiner's work at the following links:Wildcrafted and sustainably sourced Chinese herbs and formulas can be purchased via http://www.classicalpearls.org/Articles and academic resources and information about studying opportunities with Heiner can be found at http://www.classicalchinesemedicine.org/
Black Magic. What to do if your patient seems cursed? They’ve been sick for a long time and don’t necessarily have positive tests for parasites or bacterial infection to justify their illness. Perhaps they’re not responding to your herbal formulas the way you think they should? Maybe they feel better …
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Mr. Greg Lee Web Sight http://goodbyelyme.com/ Email greg@goodbyelyme.com Books: Books by Heiner Fruehauf Surviving Molds by Ritchie Shoemaker Mold Warriors: Fighting America's Hidden Health Threat by Ritchie Shoemaker Jim Collins Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don’t Don't forget your free Audible download! http://www.audibletrial.com/LymeVoice Related Literature Mentioned: Maryn McKenna - What do we do when antibiotics don’t work any more?, TEDTalk https://www.ted.com/talks/maryn_mckenna_what_do_we_do_when_antibiotics_don_t_work_any_more/transcript?language=en Gu Syndrome: Exploring the History of Treatment of Lyme Disease in the Light of the Classic Chinese Concept of Gu Syndrome http://www.classicalpearls.org/resources/gu-syndrome-unique-strategies-for-the-treatment-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-fibromyalgia-lyme-disease-parasites-and-other-chronic-inflammatory-conditions/
Gu syndrome: “when the oil has seeped into the flour.” A combination of recalcitrant chronic diseases, digestive disorders, mental-emotional disorders, parasitic diseases. depression, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, emotional overwhelm, exhaustion, Lyme disease, mycobacterial infection, gut inflammation, sarcoidosis. Props to Fruehauf, Flaws, Klinghoffer, Mattman, Maciocia. Understanding why certain common Western and TCM treatments can make the [...]Read More »
“Knotty ” diseases and “Gu” syndromes: Pathogenic chronic diseases, caused by external organisms. Including Lyme disease, chronic viral infections, parasitic diseases, spirochetes, mycoplasmas, fungal infections, protazoan infections and cytokine storms. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and Functional Medicine. Live streaming. The Balancing Point health radio talk show about Traditional Chinese Medicine, supplements, nutrition, [...]Read More »