TCM Pediatrics ⁽⁷⁾

Both pediatric night sweats (daohan) and spontaneous sweating (zihan) belong to the pediatric sweat patterns of Chinese medicine. They are conditions in which abnormal discharge of sweat occurs in children due to imbalance of yin and yang; they mostly occur in children under five, with…

Summer is the season when pediatric patients are most prone to high fever, and children with tumors are even more prone to persistent high fever. Because pediatric patients are especially liable to develop high fever from acute infections, doctors often mistakenly mistake the tumor fever…

Most tumor children who come to TCM for treatment have already been through various Western treatments, and their physical condition is very poor. Intractable recurrent anemia and radiation inflammation after radiotherapy, and bodily weakness after chemotherapy, make these children look precarious. Many parents seek TCM…

TCM has achieved quite good results in treating pediatric leukemia, but in treating pediatric solid tumors it is almost a blank. Works on TCM pediatrics do not address tumors; works on TCM oncology do not address pediatric tumors—everyone seems to be avoiding the problem of…

Baohe Pills (Baohe Wan) are a very common patent Chinese medicine and are the foremost formula among the digesting and guiding agents in TCM formula studies. They are extremely widely used and can treat various pediatric conditions, gastrointestinal diseases such as gastritis and esophagitis, respiratory…

The son of a middle-school classmate, age five, developed a cough for no clear reason that would not heal. First he was seen at Beijing Children's Hospital without cure. Then, through a connection, they took him to a pediatric specialist at the Guang'anmen TCM Hospital,…

Recently Beijing's weather turned abruptly, and with air pollution there are many rhinitis sufferers—especially children. In my observation, roughly 20% of children have rhinitis of varying degrees. Pediatric rhinitis is mostly triggered by repeated colds treated incompletely. As to its disease mechanism, the great majority…