Pulse Diagnosis
Injury Prevention for AthletesFlexibility and strength controlled by the Liver (planning) and Gallbladder (decision making) meridians need to be balanced for optimum performance!...More
Tratamento Raiz na Acupunctura Japonesa - WEBINAR #0007Tratamento Raiz na Acupunctura Japonesa in Portuguese & English...More
Pulse and Hara DiagnosisIn this update I find that my previous treatment of Hashimotos sufferer was of no benefit at all! I re-diagnose her using the radial and foot pulses and hara or abdominal diagnosis......More
Brisbane 2010 - Part 14 Treatment 3 Part 3 - Root TreatmentAlan performs a non-standard Kidney Deficiency/Yin Deficiency root treatment. You will see how a root treatment can be tailored to fit a patient's situation with a high degree of specificity....More
Basic PulseThe Japanese approach is to start simple. Rather than trying to feel for all the qualities of the pulse, the first step Japanese pulse diagnosis is to feel for the differences in quantity at each of the positions and tie them to the patients symptoms....More
Diagnostic Objectives And The Feeling Of HeatSometimes, when heat is affecting a zang then it is also affecting its paired fu organ, and Alan discusses this phenomenon in relation to the liver and gall bladder....More
Brisbane 2010 - Part 3 Diagnosis in Japanese AcupunctureAlan takes stock of the changes that have occurred in the pulse after the palpation of the abdomen. An important aspect of the abdominal presentation of Liver Deficiency is diagrammed and explained....More
Brisbane 2010 - Part 7 Pulse Diagnosis Treatment 2 Part 1 - Questioning and Front TreatmentHeadache...More
Brisbane 2010 - Part 12 Treatment 3 Part 1 - Diagnosis DiscussionAlan diagnoses a student suffering from a Yin Deficiency syndrome. In the process, he explains some of the pathophysiology involved in yin deficiency conditions. There is also some useful discussion on the correct way to take the pulse....More
Brisbane 2010 - Part 13 Treatment 3 Part 2 - Pulse DiscussionAlan explains and diagrams his pulse findings in detail. There is a demonstration of what changes in the pulse can occur during bereavement and with yin deficiency syndromes....More
Treatment for Fatigue, Poor Appetite- Part 1Alan treats a fellow practitioner for fatigue and poor appetite. Alan demonstrates the use of foot pulses to differentiate between Spleen and Kidney deficiency....More
Treatment for Fatigue, Poor Appetite Part 2Alan treats a student for fatigue and poor appetite. There is an interesting discussion of the various kinds of Yang deficiency syndromes and a demonstration of scatter needling....More