Course Overview
Please Note: This is an Audio and Reading course.
We are pleased to offer practitioners this 4-part Master Class in treating some of the most common conditions in Chinese Medicine with one of the early pioneers of Chinese medicine in the west. In Part 1, participants will learn the keys to treating migraines successfully with either acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine, includes Bob's personal secrets to success with migraines. Part 2 of this course covers the treatment of both acute and chronic sinusitis with acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. It contains the distillation of Bob Flaws's clinical experience in this commonly seen disorder. In Part 3, Bob discusses the Chinese medical disease causes of fibromyalgia, it's mechanisms, and the most common clinical presentations. Using Li Dong-yuan’s yin fire theory, he explores triggers for fibromyalgia and offers acupuncture and Chinese herbal protocols, which have proven to be highly effective in real-life practice. In Part 4, he discusses the Chinese medical disease causes and mechanisms of anxiety and stress, including the most commonly encountered complex presentations and how to treat with acupuncture and Chinese herbs, with a particular focus on formulas from Li Dong-yuan's yin-fire theory.
Objectives
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To learn about migraines, sinusitis, fibromyalgia, anxiety, and stress
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To specifically learn and understand the Chinese medical disease causes and mechanisms of all conditions
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To learn to treat those conditions via acupuncture and Chinese medicinal treatment with pattern discrimination
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To learn about the most common, multi-pattern, clinical presentation of those conditions, with Chinese medicinal formulas for treatment
Outline
0 hrs - 1 hrs
Description of types of migraines and in whom they often occur, the factors which provoke or trigger a migraine, the Western Medical diagnnosis and treatment, treatment based on pattern discrimination and effective medicinals and formulas
1 hrs - 2 hrs
Definition and causes of Sinusitis, Western medical descriptionn and treatment, treatment based on patternn descrimination and the effective Chinese medicinals and formulas
2 hrs - 3 hrs
The Chinese medical disease causes and mechanisms of Fibromyalgia, the most commonly presenting patterns, using Li Dong-yuan’s yin fire theory ann an acupuncture and Chinese medicinal protocol is prresented
3 hrs - 4 hrs
The Chinese medical disease causes and mechanisms of anxiety and stress are discussed, the most commonly encountered multi-patterrn prresentations are discussed and several Chinese herbal formulas for anxiety and stress based on Li Dong-yuan’s yin fire theory are prresented.
4 hrs - 4.5 hrs
Reading - Fibromyalgia Syndrome
4.5 hrs - 5 hrs
Reading - Chronic Sinusitis
5 hrs - 6.5 hrs
Reading - Stress-Anxiety
Teacher
Bob Flaws
Bob Flaws began his study of Chinese medicine in 1977, and has since become one of the best-known English-language teachers, authors and practitioners of Chinese medicine. A champion of both the paradigm and process of Chinese medicine, Bob has written, translated and/or published over 80 books and hundreds of articles on the subject.
Disclaimers
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CPDs:
Approved By: AACMA (6.5), ANTA (6.5), ATMS (6.5), Acupuncture NZ (6.5), NCCAOM (6.5), Standard Certificate (6.5)
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Language: English
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Course Type: Audio and Reading
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Course Length: 6.5 h
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Course Notes: Notes are provided with this course.
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Access Period: Lifetime
