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	<description>Exploring Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine and More</description>
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		<title>New Blog Site</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2012/10/26/new-blog-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 11:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am currently migrating both my personal site and this blog into one consolidated site, http://www.acupuncture-philippines.com .  Thanks!]]></description>
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		<title>Research Headache</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2012/02/22/research-headache/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[clinical trial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Complementary and Alternative Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[double blind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evidence based medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[headache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[migraine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sham acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single blind]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings all! I know it&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve blogged, so here we go &#8211; merry christmas, happy hanukah, happy new year, happy chinese new year happy valentine&#8217;s day yada yada been there done that. What I wish to write about to day is a sharing of a personal experience with some research I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accidentally Misquoted &#8211; And Clarifications from Dr. Eddie Concepcion</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2011/09/16/accidentally-misquoted-and-clarifications-from-dr-eddie-concepcion/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2011/09/16/accidentally-misquoted-and-clarifications-from-dr-eddie-concepcion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eddie Concepcion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[misquotation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Philippine Daily Inquirer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Eddie Concepcion is one of the best acupuncturists in the Philippines.  I know, because for the past five years or so, I have had a chance to witness him in action firsthand as one of his colleagues at Oasis Acupuncture Clinic.  He&#8217;s a mild mannered yet stunningly engaging clinician who shuns the spotlight.  Sometimes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Testing wordpress app</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2011/04/22/testing-wordpress-app/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2011/04/22/testing-wordpress-app/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 01:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wordpress]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hi all, not much in terms of tcm blogging. Not that there hasn&#8217;t been much to comment on; more of too busy to set my thoughts on virtual paper. In the meantime I&#8217;m trying wordpress for iOS. This should make blogging easier hehe.]]></description>
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		<title>Dear President Aquino</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2011/02/16/dear-president-aquino/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2011/02/16/dear-president-aquino/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death penalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ephedra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ephedrine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[herba ephedrae]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[herbology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[methamphetamines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Noynoy Aquino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Aquino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shabu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traditional chinese medicine]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://qi-spot.com/?p=536</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I would like to point out a slight error in your statements as quoted here: http://www.gmanews.tv/story/213171/chinese-embassy-court-sustains-death-sentence-on-3-pinoys “(A Chinese ambassador told me that) they are very, very strict when it comes to drug laws because it’s a major concern of theirs. Iyung sa shabu, iyung ephedrine is a natural, comes from a plant that grows primarily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Defining Placebo: the Saint Jude Thaddeus of Medical Terminology</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2011/02/15/defining-placebo/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2011/02/15/defining-placebo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[double blind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evidence based medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[news bias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[placebo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[placebo effect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sham acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traditional chinese medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After reading an article by one Andy Ho, I am appalled at how many people don't understand placebo effect.]]></description>
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		<title>Explaining Qi to MDs</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2011/01/26/explaining-qi-to-mds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[integrative medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Western Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[translation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zentraedi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is but natural for many people to consider their personal philosophies and worldviews as the standard against which others must measure their versions.  I recall an incident from my first year in college.  For me, it was my first time to have classmates who did not know any Chinese, and for them, it was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays!</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/12/26/happy-holidays/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/12/26/happy-holidays/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 03:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I know I haven&#8217;t blogged in a while &#8211; very hectic schedule and all &#8211; but I simply must greet my handful of readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Warning Issued On Chinese Medicine&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/11/17/warning-issued-on-chinese-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/11/17/warning-issued-on-chinese-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food and Drug Administration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Philippine Medical Association]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Philippine Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traditional chinese medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Biased News Headline stirs Philip's Liver Qi.]]></description>
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		<title>The Art of Chinese Medicine</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/11/15/the-art-of-chinese-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/11/15/the-art-of-chinese-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 03:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cordyceps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dang Gui]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ginseng]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[huang qi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A conversation with a (western) medical student spurred my thoughts about just what Chinese medicine is about, especially on the topic of herbs.]]></description>
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