Your pregnancy has been going very well without any complications but now you are overdue. Your doctor is afraid that your baby will grow too big and your placenta might start failing so he suggests to you that if you don’t go into labour soon it will have to be induced.

 

Most people begin their study of martial arts from some type of Eastern martial art tradition.  Many students would have seen their Master, Sifu or Sensei treat their fellow student’s injuries from training and sparring.  What they witnessed was usually called Kung Fu Medicine, in actuality it was a form of Traditional Sports Medicine.

I recall my “hot flash” experience going shopping at a department store one winter in Toronto. While I was doing my shopping, I started feeling REALLY warm and started perspiring all of the sudden. I opened up the front of my coat and took off my scarf, but was still warm…, not just warm, HOT! I felt so hot and irritable; all I wanted was to get out of there as soon as possible.