Author Archives: locsin

Conventional or Alternative Medicine is not Enough: Go Green

Whether you are strictly a proponent of Conventional medicine or a combination of both Alternative and Conventional to cure your health problem, it does not make sense if you have harmful habits. One must not smoke, drink, or do drugs. One must manage one’s stress, exercise moderately, and, most importantly one must eat well [...]

A message to Ailing Baby Boomers from My Baby Boomers

How Integrative Medicine Therapies like Acupuncture and Herbal Remedies can help.
Bill, a Cancer Survivor
I have a patient named Bill who is a cancer survivor. He recently beat Lymphoma. Bill is a new patient who is aware of “doing everything natural”. Bill comes to see me for a health maintenance package. He’s healthy today; we [...]

Two Unlikely Natural Remedies for Bladder Infection: Cornsilk and Coconut Water

I have this patient, a 44-year old mother; let’s call her Cristina. She complains and is embarrassed by frequent bladder infections. To maintain bladder health she drinks helpful pomegranate and cranberry juices. Recently, Cristina was diagnosed as a borderline diabetic. Cristina came looking for alternative ways to treat her infection because these juices [...]

Meditation, Simple Yet Powerful. Learn a 5-Minute Meditation.

There are many types of Meditation. Some simple, some involved, but meditation does not have to be complicated. It can be very simple. Just breathing slowly and gently is a type of meditation. Not only does it help calm the body it also relaxes and energizes you. It gives your mind [...]

Acupuncture Works!!

Acupuncture, and Herbology, both cornerstones of traditional Chinese medicines has been around in China for thousands of years. It is medicine used by billions of people in that side of the world and it works. Not only does it work, it’s also safe, and natural. Side effects are rare.
The World Health Organization listed quite [...]