by Simon Yu, MD | Apr 1, 2022 | Brain/Cognitive, Case Stories, Medical Acupuncture
ALS, Multiple Sclerosis, and Parkinson’s disease are often overlooked, poorly understood, serious chronic diseases, after cancer and heart disease. These three neurological diseases are rising at an alarming rate. An aging population, and environmental pollutants and...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jan 19, 2021 | Brain/Cognitive, Chronic Disease
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) recently published a case study on a 62-year-old man with memory loss, personality changes and odd behavior in the December 31, 2020 issue. I found the case study interesting and it revealed the current state of standard medical...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jul 15, 2020 | Brain/Cognitive, Professional Training, Therapies
The latest neuroscience proves that you can reboot and reprogram your brain based on a new understanding of neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity, also referred to as brain plasticity, describes the brain‘s ability to repair itself by forming new neural wiring after...
by Simon Yu, MD | May 14, 2020 | Brain/Cognitive, Case Stories, Dental, Parasites/Fungi
Do you have friends or family members suffering with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease? They might have unsuspected dental-oral parasite infections, triggering chronic neuroinflammation, cognitive impairment, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. My mother, a retired...
by Simon Yu, MD | Feb 5, 2019 | Brain/Cognitive, Therapies
Can you reboot and reprogram your old brain as a new improved brain? The new neuroscience of brain mapping and neurofeedback training has been successfully used to treat ADD/ADHD, addiction, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, brain fog, chronic pain,...
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 22, 2017 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, Brain/Cognitive, Case Stories, Chronic Disease
Several years ago, I wrote an article, Time to Heal at Last: The Story of Ron’s ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). The odds were against him to live more than few years after diagnosis of ALS, also known as “Lou Gehrig’s disease,” at the ALS Clinic at St. Louis...