by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 12, 2016 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, Case Stories, Chronic Disease, Dental, Parasites/Fungi
Going blind by impaired vision is one of the most common fears for losing our independence as we grow older. Vision loss affects 37 million Americans over 50 years old including one in four who are older than 80 years old. Low vision is defined as central vision...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jul 13, 2014 | History of Medicine, Self-Help
A placebo (Latin term for “I shall please”) treatment is considered a medically ineffectual treatment for a disease or medical condition intended to deceive the patient while professing to help the patient. According to the British Medical Journal published in...
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 11, 2013 | Parasites/Fungi, Self-Help
Fasting can save your life. Or, it can be a sure way of starving to death. At least, you will be imagining starvation and agonizing in hunger pain. Just the idea of fasting will make you hungry. Is there a therapeutic role for a medically supervised fasting? I am not...
by Simon Yu, MD | May 17, 2011 | Lyme, Parasites/Fungi
Lyme disease has been under the scrutiny of the medical community for over diagnosing when the test does not meet all the criteria set by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the patient is prescribed an aggressive antibiotic treatment. Lyme disease seems to be...
by Simon Yu, MD | Oct 14, 2007 | Chronic Disease, Parasites/Fungi, Self-Help
Do you have a problem with concentration, sudden extreme fatigue, irritable mood, chronic vague pain and foggy brain as if you have a leaky brain which is ready to shut down? You are not alone! There are millions of people suffering with the above symptoms. These...