TRADITIONAL WESTERN VS. HOLISTIC APPROACHES TO ILLNESS by Dr. Randy Martin, OMD I can’t begin to tell you how often I’m asked: “What do you think of my condition, doc?” or “What’s my diagnosis?”
Flu Shot vs. Homeopathy
I had a few rather strong comments from people who read my previous email about the use of a homeopathic to treat the flu, so I thought I would comment. These people were adamantly in support of the flu shot,
Homeopathy — How Popular is it, Really??
This is a small piece of research / study on the popularity of homeopathy world – wide I wanted to share because I personally found it very interesting. Sometimes we only think from the point of view of our country,
Acupuncture for Childbirth and Labor by Dr. Randy Martin, OMD
Acupuncture for Childbirth and Labor by Dr. Randy Martin, OMD Q – I have heard that Acupuncture can be used to induce labor and to reduce the pain of labor, but I’m so afraid of needles, I’m not sure I
Woman’s Health – by Dr. Randy Martin
The following three articles I have written for women and the men in their lives. These three articles address three different issues: Pregnancy and Childbirth, PMS, and Menopause. I hope that you find them helpful. …….Dr. Randy Martin Pregnancy and
Successful Treatment of Addictions and The 12-Step Programs
THE ROLE OF ADDICTIONS AND TWELVE STEP PROGRAMS IN ACHIEVING OPTIMAL HEALTH By Dr. Randy W. Martin, OMD, PhD, LAc, QME Introduction Twelve Step Programs are extremely effective for many people in helping to control addictive behaviors. But there are
Resources for ADD and ADHD and Holistic Types of Treatments
Some Resources for Treating ADD and ADHD Using Holistic Methods By Dr. Randy Martin, OMD Doctor of Chinese Medicine The resources from the Western medical profession for treating ADD and ADHD are readily available. These include traditional talk,
TMJ – Jaw Pain by Dr. Martin
Treatments Take the Bite Out of Jaw Pain It’s Easter Sunday morning and I get an emergency phone call from an anxious patient. “My husband says I’ve been ‘tapping’ my teeth together at night. Can this lead to seizures?”
Question: “Do You Get Acupuncture On Yourself?”
Do You Get Acupuncture Yourself?I must be asked once daily, “Dr. Martin, do you receive acupuncture yourself?” And the answer is, “Yes, of course I do!” For those who have not read my book with my personal story of how
Interactions Between Herbs and Western Pharmaceutical Medications
Thanks to one of my patients for sending me this great article about a new book being published on the interactions and effects of taking herbs and Western pharmaceuticals together. Remember that many herbs have the same or opposing effects