My Medical Convictions (18)

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My Medical Convictions 6

The Open‑source Medical Idea: Characteristic Multi‑target Therapy with Large‑scale Traditional‑Chinese‑Medicine Compound Prescriptions If readers have read from the preface up to the present section, you may well understand that the characteristic multi‑target therapy with large‑scale TCM compound prescriptions I advocate is essentially a philosophy for…

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My Medical Convictions 5

Medication should be administered step‑by‑step; drug withdrawal ought to proceed slowly; relapse prevention needs scientific‑based strategies. I advocate the characteristic therapy of large‑scale compound prescriptions with multi‑target effects. Having practised this therapy clinically for over ten years, I have witnessed its curative effects firsthand and…

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My Medical Convictions 4

Formulation‑Building Rules for the Multi‑target Characteristic Therapy of Large‑scale Compound Prescriptions in Traditional Chinese Medicine How can we compose a large‑scale compound prescription with promising curative effects? Are there accessible formulation‑making principles for constructing such prescriptions? The fundamental principle behind traditional‑Chinese‑medicine prescription‑making lies in herb…

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My Medical Convictions 3

Symptoms: The Bridge Connecting Diverse Medical Systems Abstract: This article proposes that clinical symptoms serve as the fundamental communicative interface among different medical traditions, including traditional Chinese medicine, modern Western medicine, and various indigenous healing systems. By examining the historical evolution of medical knowledge, the…

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My Medical Convictions 2

What Is the "Large-Formula Multi-Target Specialty Therapy"? (Part 1) Before introducing this self-created "Large-Formula Multi-Target Specialty Therapy," I would like to recount two past events. The first event goes back to my sophomore year in high school, when I solved a combinatorics problem. The problem…

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My Medical Convictions 1-Preface 

Complex problems cannot be solved with simplistic thinking. Intractable diseases are difficult to treat precisely because their etiologies and pathological mechanisms are extremely complicated. They cannot be readily understood through oversimplified reasoning, nor can they be cured with simplistic treatments. Unfortunately, human medicine to this…

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