by Simon Yu, MD | Jul 17, 2010 | Self-Help
I was in Paris for my honeymoon as a young physician. I studied French for three years in high school and thought it would be good to test my recall of the language. The hotel was very modest. Our typical daily activities included walking to one museum after another....
by Simon Yu, MD | Apr 21, 2010 | Self-Help
Most of my patients come to see me for a second opinion after traditional therapies failed. They may have chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome or more serious problems with ulcerative colitis, unexplainable chest pain or cancer. Most of them no...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jun 16, 2008 | Self-Help, Therapies
Coauthor: Elizabeth Barnhart, BS, LMT Have you ever awakened in the middle of the night with a pain in the neck or low back spasm and can’t fall asleep? Or have you ever restricted your daily activities because of sore muscles and spasms in any part of body and you...
by Simon Yu, MD | Feb 15, 2008 | Self-Help
Claiming “Cure” for any chronic illness, especially cancer, has been a thorny issue for medical doctors for many years. However, you will hear many so-called “Alternative/Complementary Medicine” practitioners (many of them without a license to practice or with a mail...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jan 18, 2005 | Case Stories, Chronic Disease, Dental
Lupus is a classic case of an autoimmune disease of unknown cause for which modern medicine doesn’t offer any effective treatment to correct the underlying problems. Because the cause(s) of the disease is unknown, the disease is elusive and baffles medical doctors and...