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 | Aug 2, 2021 | Chronic Disease, Dental
Orthodontists who specialize in TMJ and bite issues are a rare breed within the dental profession. When I think of orthodontics, I automatically think of preteens and teenagers wearing braces to correct crooked teeth for cosmetic reasons, and for a beautiful smile....
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 3, 2020 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, Cancer, Case Stories, History of Medicine, Medical Acupuncture
Medical dogma held that stress and lifestyle factors were the major causes of peptic ulcer disease. Australian Dr. Barry Marshall and pathologist Robin Warren rebutted this theory through self-experimentation – Marshall drank an H. pylori cocktail to cause the...
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 | Sep 22, 2017 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, History of Medicine, Professional Training, Therapies
Would you like to get into the world of quantum weirdness and spooky healing? Treating pain is a huge topic these days. We have a growing opioid crisis because conventional medicine often fails at diagnosing and treating pain. What if I told you there were...