Global Medicine Review

In this broadcast, the Global Medicine Review’s guest, Acupuncturist Joshua Shome, talks about using acupuncture as a way to treat prehypertension and long standing hypertension. Mr. Shome discusses some of the principles of using acupuncture for circulatory disturbances, explaining how acupuncture must be used in the context of an assessment of each patient’s lifestyle and emotional state. He goes on to talk about what a person might experience in being treated by acupuncture for hypertension –,explaining how there are immediate results.

Faybiene Miranda’s Poem of the Week Title: Is there someone you need to celebrate?

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Dr. Kokayi and his guests discuss an upcoming conference on Indigenous African Spiritual Traditions. Dr. Nelson talks of the foundation principles that she’s incorporated in her own life and work in relation to all of the study that she’s done – including Kah Ab Bah which is the idea to achieve harmony in the physical, emotional and mental body. Dr. Foster discusses her inspiration and her hopes for the conference which includes allowing people to learn about a number of African spiritual heritages.

Faybiene Miranda’s Poem of the Week Title: Who are you, who am I?

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In this episode, Dr. Kokayi and his guest, Elena Avila discuss the fundamental aspects of Curanderismo. Ms. Avila reflects on her upbringing and how it lead her to becoming a Curanderismo. She goes on to explain the basic principles of Curanderismo which is an eclectic combination of herbs, spirituality, healing rituals. There is also discussion of   someone suffering with abdominal pain and the acpplication of Curandismo treatment. 

Faybiene Miranda’s Poem of the Week Title: Suppose something had been hidden from you

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