Category Archives: gastrointestinal disorders

Acupuncture, Herbs and Nutrients for IBS and IBD

Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.I thought I would write a little bit today about the benefits of acupuncture, moxibustion, herbs and nutrients in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). If you or someone you love … Continue reading

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Gastro-Intestinal Disorders

by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac., edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.TABLE OF CONTENTS1.   Introduction2.   Chinese Medical Understanding of Digestiona.   Importance of Emotionsb.   Main Chinese Medical Patterns of Digestive Disorders3.   Modern Western Understanding of Digestion4.   Description and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disordersa.   … Continue reading

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