TAO of Health e-Newsletter                                                                                May 2012

 

In This Issue

  • Is the Pain Really 'Just in Your Head'?   
  • How to Find a Good Acupuncturist？
  • Upcoming Events
  • Recipe: Gai Lan and Shiitake Stir-Fried Brown Rice    
  • Quotes of the Month 

Lunch & Learn Event

Yang Ming Restaurant
Yangming, 1051 Conestoga Road  Bryn Mawr, PA 19010.

May 7: Meet Dr. Bettina Herbert and learn about her integrative methods for treating pain and chronic fatigue. 

 

Luncheon $13.95 per person. Contact our Bryn Mawr office at 610-520-1128 to register. 

 

    TMS Education Day      Mt. Laurel NJ office

May 15: We will hold an educational session on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy, a new advancement for non-drug treatment for depression. Dr. Jingduan Yang, Medical Director at TAO Institute, will present the effectiveness of TMS, along with TMS specialist from Neuronetics. Light refreshments will be provided.  Please call (856) 802-6888 to reserve a seat. Times: 12:30-1:30pm and 5:30-6:30pm 

 

 

 Quotes

  

  "Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so."
- Tryon Edwards quotes
(American Theologian, 1809-1894)

"Health is not valued till sickness comes."
- Thomas Fuller quotes
(British Clergyman and Writer, 1608-1661) 

Is the Pain Really 'Just in Your Head'?  

by Jing Fang, MD

 

pain  

Doctors often end up telling their patients with chronic pain that they can't do anything more for them and suggest that they see a psychiatrist for hypochondria.

 

  

 Read the Full Article

 

How to Find a Good Acupuncturist   

By Jingduan Yang, MD 

 

 

Some good questions to ask them would be how they diagnose their patients and what their treatment plan would entail. You may also want to ask what their experience has been in treating conditions like yours.


 Read the Full Article. 

 

Gai Lan and Shiitake Stir-Fried Brown Rice Recipe

 Gailan

Gai lan, also known as Chinese broccoli, is a dark green leafy vegetable with stems that are crisp and slightly sweet. It adds a hearty element to this healthy and satisfying combination of brown rice and shiitake mushrooms.

 

 Read the recipe