Tag: Austin Texas hEDS specialist

  • Is it Really “Alternative Medicine”?  (Chinese Medicine Today)

    Is it Really “Alternative Medicine”? (Chinese Medicine Today)

                In a recent Two Hearts Wellness blog post I wrote a companion piece to this one.  Titled “A Short Dictionary of Terms: The Language of Chinese Medicine,” I shared thoughts on the changing meanings of English-language vocabulary related to Chinese medicine.  I’ll link a section of it below, but the full essay considered these…

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  • Astragalus for Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and MCAS (Or… What is Huang Qi?)

    Astragalus for Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and MCAS (Or… What is Huang Qi?)

                Astragalus… you may have heard of it. If you have EDS and/or MCAS and are familiar with the supplement options popular within the community, you probably have tried it too.  Astragalus grows in China, Mongolia, and North Korea and is a beloved herb in Asian tradition.  Its Chinese name is huángqi (alternate spelling: huáng…

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