Sick-of-Men-No-Pause, Part Two

Sick-of-Men-No-Pause, Part Two

In acupuncture school, I’m learning that Liver Qi stagnation can cause amenorrhea — especially when disappointment and unmet expectations build over time. A story from my teacher about reframing a small, everyday irritation sent me spiraling into a bigger question: is this ancient medicine teaching emotional regulation, or revealing how deeply social conditioning lives in women’s bodies?