John Nieters

The Balancing Point Podcast

Education EN ↓ 182 episodes

Health information isn’t supposed to feel confusing. On The Balancing Point, Dr. John Nieters brings clarity to wellness by blending Traditional Chinese Medicine, Functional Medicine, and simple, practical tools that help you feel balanced every day. This podcast is about understanding your body’s patterns, restoring energy, and cultivating real, lasting vitality—guided by insights grounded in over decades of clinical experience. If you’re ready for a clearer, calmer, more empowered approach to health, follow The Balancing Point wherever you get your podcasts.

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John Nieters

Episodes

Hangovers. Womens health. Cancer. Balancing Point 1.2.12 02.01.2012 51:51

Herbal formula for "Liquor damage" and hangovers. Two herbal formulas to have on hand. What TCM can offer for women's health, fertility, menopause, PCOS, estrogen dominance, painful menstruation, PMS. Qualifications for treating women's health. Second Spring, the time of menopause. Dispelling common healthcare myths. Using Traditional Chinese Medicine as an adjunctive therapy with cancer and Conti...

Supplement safety. Kidney stones. Osteopenia. Prediabetes and more. Balancing Point 12.29.11 29.12.2011 59:50

Thank you for the feedback about the show. Ending the year powerfully by listening to the "quiet voice." 2010 supplement safety results. Kidney stones. Osteopenia. Calcium supplementation. Pre-diabetic A1C number. Clearing clutter. Chronic pain. Whiplash. N-Acetylcysteine. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and Functional Medicine. Live streaming. The Balancing...

Winter solstice. Bladder prolapse. Eye health and more. Balancing Point 12.22.11 22.12.2011 56:23

Honoring Winter Solstice: go slow, be patient. Bladder prolapse considering surgery. Picking a surgeon. Large German acupuncture study. Side effects from acupuncture. Top four supplements for eye health. Girdjieff. Contrast agents in MRI's. Vaccine research. Best cooking oils. Kidney support. GMO foods. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and Functional Medicine...

Winter Seasonal Advice: Utmost Yin. Balancing Point 12.19.11 19.12.2011 59:34

Winter and seasonal change. Thrive in winter. Winter solstice and "utmost yin." Closing and storing. Protecting the kidneys. Salt. Clarity and purpose. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integrative and Functional Medicine. Live streaming. The Balancing Point health radio talk show about Traditional Chinese Medicine, supplements, nutrition, and more. Host Dr. John Nieters, a...

Stomach flu. Meditation. Qi gong massage and more. Balancing Point 12.15.11 11.12.2011 57:14

Pleomorphism and monomorphism. Surprising affect of acupuncture treatment. Notice how the world responds to you and slow down. Gratitude for our community. Herbal treatment for stomach virus. Acupressure points to help with stomach flu. Starting a meditation practice. BEC and BEC5 skin cancer. Alternative support during cancer treatments. Free meditation course. Qi gong for upper Continue re...

Styles of Chinese Medicine, herbal safety concerns, depression and more. Balancing Point 12.8.11 08.12.2011 58:07

Heat-wind condition. Different styles of Traditional Chinese Medicine: "External turn to Zhang, Internal turn to Li." Science and magic. Concerns about Chinese herbal safety. Orthomolecular medicine article on evidence based medicine. Calcium intake considerations. Help for dry eyes. Research design. Simple treatment for depression. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Perspective, Integ...

Coughs, Colds and Flus. Balancing Point 12.5.11 05.12.2011 58:33

Traditional Chinese Medicine and coughs, colds and flus. Herbal formulas for viral infections. How to treat the different stages of the colds and flus. When to seek help, when to self treat. Different types of coughs. Fever, chills, headache, stuffy nose, white tongue coating. Sore throat, yellow tongue coating. Itchy dry throat, red tongue Continue reading "Coughs, Colds and Flus. Balancin...