
15: Gut Health in Naturopathic Medicine & Chinese Medicine with Dr. Alex Dragan
04/17/24 • 42 min
Have you ever considered that your emotional well-being could be intricately linked to your digestive health?
Dr. Alex Dragan is the master of Gut Health. She is a practicing Naturopathic Doctor, and she also practices acupuncture! This resulted in an intriguing conversation about Gut Health in Naturopathic Medicine and Chinese Medicine.
Key points in this episode:
- Naturopathic Medicine: what it is, it's pillars and goals
- Gut Health in Naturopathic Medicine and Chinese Medicine
- What constipation actually is and what bowel movements should look like
- Three key takeaways to enhance your acupuncture practice and overall patient wellness
➡️ Visit the show notes for all the links mentioned in this episode!
Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. So many fantastic episodes are coming your way! If you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out.
Have a message for Clara? Send it here!
And connect with @AcuProAcademy on all social media!
Have you ever considered that your emotional well-being could be intricately linked to your digestive health?
Dr. Alex Dragan is the master of Gut Health. She is a practicing Naturopathic Doctor, and she also practices acupuncture! This resulted in an intriguing conversation about Gut Health in Naturopathic Medicine and Chinese Medicine.
Key points in this episode:
- Naturopathic Medicine: what it is, it's pillars and goals
- Gut Health in Naturopathic Medicine and Chinese Medicine
- What constipation actually is and what bowel movements should look like
- Three key takeaways to enhance your acupuncture practice and overall patient wellness
➡️ Visit the show notes for all the links mentioned in this episode!
Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. So many fantastic episodes are coming your way! If you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out.
Have a message for Clara? Send it here!
And connect with @AcuProAcademy on all social media!
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I designed my clinic space using Feng Shui. I created a flowing, healing, and inviting environment in which patients feel immediately welcomed and able to relax 🙏🏼
Key points in this episode:
- The Ba Gua Map and how you can use it from health to relationships.
- Yin and Yang elements that stimulate our mental and physical well-being.
- The 5 Elements you must have in your space.
- Symbols and crystals that protect, renew, and resonate with YOU!
✨BONUS: Get your Ba Gua Map and Gem Stone Chart that set you up to start designing your space today!
➡️ Visit the show notes for all the links mentioned in this episode!
Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. So many fantastic episodes are coming your way! If you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out.
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16: Circadian Rhythms in Chinese Medicine
Have you ever wondered why you feel energized at dawn? Or why do you thrive at night instead? According to TCM, the answer lies in the natural rhythms and cycles that surround us.
In this episode, we explore these rhythms and how we can align with them to optimize our well-being and stay in harmony with nature and our internal clocks. Join me today, and learn more about the world within and around you.
Key points in this episode:
- How you can align with the 24 Hour Health Clock
- Lunar cycles & women's health
- The distinction between men & women's circadian rhythms
- How to live and eat with the Seasons
- Breaking down the 7-year cycles in TCM
➡️ Visit the show notes for all the links mentioned in this episode!
Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. So many fantastic episodes are coming your way! If you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out.
Have a message for Clara? Send it here!
And connect with @AcuProAcademy on all social media!
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