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...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jun 8, 2009 | Dental, Heavy Metals/Toxins, Self-Help, Therapies
Tuna fish has been the main source of relatively inexpensive tasty fish loved by many Americans for quite some time. However, if you’re pregnant, the FDA and Environmental Protection Agency recently recommended that you limit eating tuna fish to six oz. per week. This...
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...