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Curry Chaudoir

Bio

Curry Chaudoir is the author of Oriental Medicine and You: Making a Seemingly Complex, 3,500-year-old Medicine Understandable for the Layperson. Chaudoir is an Acupuncturist and Executive Director of Acupuncture and Holistic Health Associates in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He also teaches to Acupuncturists around the United States on a weekly basis.

He holds a BA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a Master's of Science in Oriental Medicine from Southwest Acupuncture College in Santa Fe, New Mexico.



Specialties:

  • alternative & complementary medicine

Affiliation:

  • Acupuncture and Holistic Health Associates

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  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Alternative & Complementary Medicine:
    Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit

    MONDAY, Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- A controversial alternative treatment known as chelation therapy, in which a special infusion seeks to remove heavy metals from the body, did show modest benefits for heart patients, researchers report.

    The trial -- the first large, long-term study of it...Full Article

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    Sharecare News posted a story about Alternative & Complementary Medicine:
    Acupuncture Might Ease Fatigue Linked to Breast Cancer

    FRIDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Offering breast cancer patients a relatively short regimen of acupuncture alongside standard treatment can help alleviate some of the crippling fatigue that often accompanies the disease, according to a new study.

    The magnitude of help that patients unde...Full Article

  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Alternative & Complementary Medicine:
    Spirituality Central to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Study Finds

    FRIDAY, Oct. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Spirituality is the key to successful treatment using traditional Chinese medicine, a new study says.

    Researchers analyzed the origins and development of traditional Chinese medicine, and concluded that it is profoundly influenced by Chinese philosophy ...Full Article

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    Sharecare News posted a story about Alternative & Complementary Medicine:
    Meditation May Help Fight Loneliness, Study Says

    FRIDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- A simple form of meditation can help stave off feelings of loneliness and may cut the body's inflammatory response -- which can trigger serious illness -- to distressing emotions, a small new study suggests.

    Researchers from the University of Californi...Full Article

  • Curry Chaudoir
    Curry Chaudoir has posted a blog entry: The Dangers of MSG

    WHAT IS MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE?

    Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) is a flavor enhancer traditionally found in
    Chinese food. For over 50 years in the United States, it has been added to
    everyday foods from potato chips, soups, breakfast sausage and gravy to
    seasoning packets, fast food, prepared meals and baby food. It activates

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  • Curry Chaudoir
    Curry Chaudoir answered:
    Can high cholesterol be prevented?

    Absolutely. Avoiding alcohol, deep-fried foods, processed foods and tobacco are very helpful at prevention. Exercise, correct diet and establishing strong Liver and metabolic function can effectively prevent high cholesterol. In many cases these actions may even reduce already existing high chole

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    Curry Chaudoir answered:
    What foods can make me get fat?

    We've found the following to be true, unfortunately:  simple sugars, simple carbohydrates and dairy products seem to add weight to the body faster than anything else.  We've had patients discontinue those 3 items while taking steps to increase their metabolism naturally using the principles of Oriental

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