My Medical Theory ⁽¹⁸⁴⁾

I have long been researching a TCM large-formula "cocktail therapy" for anticancer treatment; one could say this is my core philosophy of treating cancer. Every day I read all kinds of Chinese and Western medical literature; whenever I gain something, I record it in an…

At the end of the twentieth century, a WHO sample survey across 15 countries and regions found that various mental disorders accounted for as many as 25%–35% of patients in general hospitals, yet at that time the recognition rate of mental disorders among internists in…

Pulmonary edema is most often seen in patients with chronic lung disease (such as lung cancer, interstitial pneumonia, chronic bronchitis, or asthma) combined with cardiac or renal insufficiency, and is not uncommon among elderly patients with chronic lung disease. It typically causes four main symptoms—cough,…

Against cancer, there is no fine reasoning to be done: you have to overwhelm the master with wild swings of the fist. — A cancer patient in Hangzhou I once wrote an article, My Experience Using Broad-Spectrum Anti-Cancer Chinese Herbal Compounds with Multiple Targets, describing…

A patient was very interested to read in my case records that I often have patients brew Chinese medicinal herbs with boiling water and drink them as tea, and he asked me why I use this method. In fact, traditional Chinese medicine has always had…

A basketball player on the court can effortlessly catch a pass from a teammate and shoot it through the hoop. If we tried to do this by scientific means, it would be almost impossible. First we must precisely calculate the kind of parabolic motion the…

In depression, the chief complaints of Eastern and Western patients differ. Patients with depression in Europe, America, and similar countries emphasize that they are worthless. The most famous depressive patient, British Prime Minister Churchill, said a classic line: "I have done many things in my…

Family members of cancer patients often ask me whether they should use traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as an adjunct during radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Their attending Western-medicine oncologists tell them, in very certain terms, that they should not, and even forbid them from using any TCM…

Science once believed that the human brain stops developing after reaching a certain age. But the latest research shows this old view is wrong: the human brain keeps developing throughout life, even into old age. If a person finds knowledge fascinating and is willing to…

As the days of COVID-19's rampage have lengthened, clinicians have discovered an ever-growing list of aftereffects it can induce. Recovering patients are left with breathing difficulty, pulmonary fibrosis, hair loss, brain fog, memory decline, fatigue, depression, Alzheimer's disease, loss of taste, loss of smell, and…