by Simon Yu, MD | Jun 13, 2022 | Chronic Disease, Medical Acupuncture, Uncategorized
Skin care is a big business for cosmetic industries, anti-aging medicine, dermatology and pharmaceutical giants. New psoriasis and eczema treatments called Biologics are leading many TV commercials. Skin is the largest outer surface sensory organ in the body,...
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 | Feb 1, 2022 | Cancer, Case Stories, Medical Acupuncture
Early detection of prostate cancer can be a life and death situation for many unsuspecting men over 50 years old. The Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) blood test, a manual prostate exam, and prostate biopsy have been the mainstay for screening tests for the prostate...
by Simon Yu, MD | May 17, 2021 | Case Stories, Medical Acupuncture, Military Learning
In classical acupuncture, the Spleen/Pancreas is named the principal organ of digestion. It is responsible for transforming food into nourishment and for transporting digested foods and fluids from the stomach, and distributing it into the body. If you cannot supply...
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 17, 2020 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, Cancer, Case Stories, Medical Acupuncture
Fatigue, the reflection of adrenal and thyroid dysfunction, is one of the common complaints for doctors’ visits, and most blood tests do not reflect their symptoms. Any infections or environmental toxins will eventually stress your endocrine system and it will disturb...
