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#237 (Feb. 18, 2026) 'From Roots To Remedies: Exploring Herbal & Integrative Medicine In Patient Care': IMA (formerly FLCCC) Weekly Update
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Ancient herbs. Acupuncture. Thousands of years of observation now meeting modern clinical evidence.Traditional Chinese Medicine has been practiced for millennia — but how does it translate into modern patient care? In this episode, Dr. Ryan Cole, IMA Senior Fellow, speaks with Dr. Kristina Carman, IMA Senior Fellow, Nutritional and Holistic Health, and Dr. Adylle Varon, IMA Senior Fellow, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, about integrating TCM principles into contemporary functional and holistic practice.The discussion explores how thoughtful integration can expand a clinician’s toolkit while remaining patient-centered and evidence-informed.They cover:• What Traditional Chinese Medicine really is — and what it is not• The TCM diagnostic approach and how it differs from conventional models• Targeted herbal support for hormones, thyroid health, stress, and gut health• Practical clinical application examples• Why integrating TCM with functional medicine may enhance patient outcomesThis episode offers practical insight into how ancient wisdom continues to inform modern healthcare.Also:• Donate: https://imahealth.org/donate/• Follow: https://imahealth.org/contact/• Webinar: https://imahealth.org/category/weekly-webinars/• Treatment: https://imahealth.org/treatment-protocols/• Medical Disclaimer: https://imahealth.org/about/terms-and-conditions/About IMA (Formerly FLCCC Alliance)The Independent Medical Alliance™ is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization and coalition of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals united by a mission to restore trust and transparency in healthcare. The organization’s mission is one driven by Honest Medicine™ that prioritizes patients above profits and emphasizes long-term wellness and disease prevention through empowerment of both physicians and their patients. With a focus on evidence-based medicine, informed consent, and systemic reform, IMA is driving a movement to create a more compassionate and effective healthcare system.For more information about the Independent Medical Alliance, visit www.IMAhealth.org
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Ancient herbs. Acupuncture. Thousands of years of observation now meeting modern clinical evidence.Traditional Chinese Medicine has been practiced for millennia — but how does it translate into modern patient care? In this episode, Dr. Ryan Cole, IMA Senior Fellow, speaks with Dr. Kristina Carman, IMA Senior Fellow, Nutritional and Holistic Health, and Dr. Adylle Varon, IMA Senior Fellow, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, about integrating TCM principles into contemporary functional and holistic practice.The discussion explores how thoughtful integration can expand a clinician’s toolkit while remaining patient-centered and evidence-informed.They cover:• What Traditional Chinese Medicine really is — and what it is not• The TCM diagnostic approach and how it differs from conventional models• Targeted herbal support for hormones, thyroid health, stress, and gut health• Practical clinical application examples• Why integrating TCM with functional medicine may enhance patient outcomesThis episode offers practical insight into how ancient wisdom continues to inform modern healthcare.Also:• Donate: https://imahealth.org/donate/• Follow: https://imahealth.org/contact/• Webinar: https://imahealth.org/category/weekly-webinars/• Treatment: https://imahealth.org/treatment-protocols/• Medical Disclaimer: https://imahealth.org/about/terms-and-conditions/About IMA (Formerly FLCCC Alliance)The Independent Medical Alliance™ is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization and coalition of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals united by a mission to restore trust and transparency in healthcare. The organization’s mission is one driven by Honest Medicine™ that prioritizes patients above profits and emphasizes long-term wellness and disease prevention through empowerment of both physicians and their patients. With a focus on evidence-based medicine, informed consent, and systemic reform, IMA is driving a movement to create a more compassionate and effective healthcare system.For more information about the Independent Medical Alliance, visit www.IMAhealth.org
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#237 (Feb. 18, 2026) 'From Roots To Remedies: Exploring Herbal & Integrative Medicine In Patient Care': IMA (formerly FLCCC) Weekly Update
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