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020: Balancing Yin & Yang, understanding endometriosis, & optimizing menstrual health via Chinese Medicine
FromThe Other Way
020: Balancing Yin & Yang, understanding endometriosis, & optimizing menstrual health via Chinese Medicine
FromThe Other Way
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Allison is an acupuncturist and integrative health practitioner based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. She is a fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine and member of the Obstetrical Acupuncture Association. She has specialized training in treating fertility and reproductive health. As a stage 3 endo warrior herself, Allison is extremely passionate in helping treat the pain and symptoms of endometriosis.Trigger warning: this episode touches on the topic of disordered eating.? We cover :Recovering from disordered eating and reframing what “nourishment” for your body means - how Chinese Medicine views disordered eating and how TCM helped Allison with this journeyChinese medicine’s approach to psycho emotional conditions; understanding the “heart” vs. “brain” in TCMSeasonal living & tapping into the seasons to foster mind-body-connection + how this can affect diet and exercise to align with this energy according to Chinese Medicine“Yin time” vs “yang time”- defining each of these energies and how to practically adjust your lifestyle to find balance between the twoHealing from burnout - what steps Allison has taken in her own life to adjust her body and life to bring back balanceHormonal imbalances + how they show up in the body - symptoms to look out for; especially digging into endometriosis from the Western Medicine & East Asian Medicine POVBreaking down the difference between genetic health & lifestyle factors + how they influence disease - according to Chinese MedicineCycle syncing energetically to unlock the superpowers of your hormones; plus a breakdown of every part of your cycle + actions to take during each part of your cycleHow Allison nourishes herself every week (lots of amazing self care ideas!)? To connect with Allison:Seaofqihealing.cominstagram & tiktok: @sea_of_qi_healing☯️ To connect with Kasia (learn more about Holistic Coaching + Chinese Medicine) :@Mira_Wellness_co (Instagram)www.mirawellness.coSubmit topic/theme/speaker requestsSupport the showTo connect with Kasia @Nourish_Podcast (Instagram) www.nourishpodcast.co Submit topic/theme/speaker requests
Released:
Sep 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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