My Doctor Says I'm Fine : So Why Do I Feel So Bad
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Rating | : | 4.33 (986 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1577330854 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 340 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-20 |
Language | : | English |
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Sattvala said WOW!. Finally a practical, applicable book about Ayurveda/Chinese medicine that I can actually use! The first half explains and diagrams (with wonderful, clear drawings and examples of actual people) the amazing diagnostic tools that these systems offer so you can catch your body going out of balance before it degenerates int. I am impressed! I am impressed! The book is a solid work of meticulously organized information, bringing to our modern day medical scene a breath of fresh air. The book states ancient Eastern concepts without the "mystique" which so often conceals. It offers tools that the reader can easily use to understand and improve health. I am re. JP Ruffer said So that's why I feel the way I do!. Finally a self-help guide I can easily understand and use.A well-written book I refer to often.Thanks Dr. Margaret Peet and Dr. Zimmerman!
Margaret Smith Peet, ND, is a naturopathic doctor with a specialty in Ayurveda. Peet has studied extensively in the areas of T'ai Chi, Chinese Herbal Medicine, and Shiastsu. shoshana Zimmerman, ND, is a naturopathic doctor with a specialty in Ayurveda. In more recent years, she has been involved in the emerging field of functional medicine. Zimmerman spent a number of years studyi
My Doctor Says I'm Fine So Why Do I Feel So Bad is about the processes that create imbalances in our bodies and how to identify them between the time of true health and the onset of disease.Five interrelated concepts from Eastern medicine describe these processes: The concept of qualities: how certain qualities such as hot and cold, dry and wet, and light and heavy impact health. The nature of body type or constitution: each person is a unique expression of body type, mind and consciousness. The interaction of matter and energy: the transformation of matter into energy and vice versa is constantly occurring in every human being. Lack of exercise can lead to weight gain. The relationship between qualities and balance: imbalances can be created by "too much" or "too little" of any quality. Food, for example, is a form of matter we ingest to create energy.Exercise converts more matter into energy. How constitution is affected by qualities: "too much" or "too little" of any quality affects all levels of our basic constitution.. This uniqueness is expressed at the physical, emotional/mental and spiritual levels, together referred to as one's constitution
shoshana Zimmerman, ND, is a naturopathic doctor with a specialty in Ayurveda. In more recent years, she has been involved in the emerging field of functional medicine. Vasant Lad at the Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque for five years.In addition, Dr. Zimmerman spent a number of years studying with Dr. After early years in the Peace Corps and in the business world, she turned to Ayurveda as her main career focus.Dr. About the Author Margaret Smith Peet, ND, is a naturopathic doctor with a specialty in Ayurveda. . Peet has studied extensively in the areas of T'ai Chi, Chinese Herbal Medicine, and Shiastsu. She was a full-time student of Dr. Vasant Lad at the Ayurveda Institute in Albuquerque.More recently she has been involved in the emerging field of functional medicine