by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 14, 2003 | Chronic Disease, Self-Help
Mild, subclinical hypothyroidism (lower than normal thyroid activity) is one of the most common medical conditions associated with fatigue, obesity and many other illnesses. Yet, hypothyroidism is often not recognized and therefore not treated by most medical...
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 14, 2003 | Self-Help
There is considerable evidence showing that the current blood tests for the diagnosis of mild, subclinical hypothyroidism are insensitive and somewhat lacking in accuracy. Broda Barnes, MD, an Endocrinologist and thyroid specialist, in his book, Hypothyroidism, an...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jun 13, 2003 | Self-Help, Therapies
Generations of “baby boomers” are facing the reality of becoming a generation of senior citizens. The last decade has been a quest for the “Holy Grail” of longevity and good health, leading to a new phenomenon of anti-aging medicine and hormone replacement therapy....
by Simon Yu, MD | May 7, 2003 | Chronic Disease, Self-Help
Each season, people are exposed to thousands of toxic chemicals and pollutants such as, solvents, synthetic drugs, dyes, chemicals, plastics and pesticides that are threatening the human ecology. These chemical toxins manifest themselves in a variety of symptoms from...
by Simon Yu, MD | Feb 9, 2003 | Chronic Disease, Self-Help
If you are suffering from abdominal cramps, diarrhea, constipation, fatigue, back pain, acne, or allergy symptoms, you could be suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a gastrointestinal disorder, often exists for many years. It...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jan 30, 2003 | Dental, Self-Help
This Tooth-Organ Meridian Chart (Dental Meridian Chart) shows the Tooth/Body Connection, and why a biological dentist or oral surgeon referral may be part of your “battle plan” to regain your health. Save and print it for reference.