by Simon Yu, MD | Oct 10, 2024 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, Brain/Cognitive, Professional Training
“Vagus Nerve Stimulation may improve outcomes in 30% of cancer patients” Think the impossible possible. Earlier I wrote, Brain Neuromodulation Therapy from Cyprus: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for Parkinson’s, Depression, Mild Cognitive Impairment,...
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 9, 2024 | Brain/Cognitive, Therapies
The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog. – Mark Twain Stress may kill you or make you stronger: Fight, Flight or play Dead. It is not stress itself but how we respond to the stress that can kill us or make us stronger. We have a new pandemic of...
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...
