16 Apr

like a new born baby that’s learning how to walk again -Acupuncture for Pain Management

I am very grateful of words from my patients who got their pain relieved. Following is one of them from BW: I can’t say enough good things about the BEST ACUPUNCTURISTS IN WASHINGTON, DC lets just say the DMV. DR. Shu Fan period! He has a true gift and is a healer like no other […]

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20 Aug

Acupuncture helps Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss, which can affect more than 10 million Americans – more than cataracts and glaucoma combined. Macular Degeneration is considered an incurable eye disease. — macular.org   A late sixty years old lady came to my office for treating her Macular Degeneration in both eyes. She has early dry […]

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14 Aug

Pregnant women can have acupuncture for relieving pain

Pain or sickness during pregnancy can be quite cumbersome as pregnant women have to debate whether to take pain medicine or other medical modalities. Medical side effect is the major concern and most of people would like to go acupuncture or cupping to alleviate their pain or sickness. Acupuncture and cupping as treatments for lumbopelvic […]

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09 Aug

Doctors learn about acupuncture for pain management per FDA recommendation

In the PBS article on acupuncture development (https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/fda-proposes-doctors-learn-acupuncture-pain-management), FDA proposes that doctors learn about acupuncture for pain management. In the FDA guidelines, they recommend that doctors get information about chiropractic care and acupuncture as therapies that might help patients avoid prescription opioids in the background of national opioid crisis. “[Health care providers] should be knowledgeable about […]

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01 Mar

Tree Nuts can improved colorectal cancer (CRC) Survival

Tree Nuts have been used in Chinese Medicine as herbal supplements to enhance patient’s Kidney Yin. Especially in the case of Yin deficiency such as Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy, taking Tree Nuts will certainly help recover body’s Yin. Situations like thirsty, low temperature fever, hot flashes will alleviated also. Modern science also gives support recently. February 28 publication […]

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31 Dec

Acupuncture and herbs treating itching during pregnancy

Itching during pregnancy is quite common. Around twenty percent of pregnancy has skin issue like itching. Normally itching areas are in stretched and dry place which can be alleviated by applying fragrance-free lotion or cream. However, for some itchy skin conditions, such as eczema, can get worse during pregnancy. And the situation can get worse […]

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28 Dec

Acupuncture treats Bradycardia | Slow Heart Rate

Bradycardia: heart beat too slow. Physically active adults (and some athletes) can have a resting heart rate slower than 60 BPM but it doesn’t cause problems and is normal for them. People heart rate can fall below 60 BPM during deep sleep. However, if the slow heart rate causing problems such as insufficient blood flow […]

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28 Dec

Acupuncture treats hot flushes – researches

Acupuncture has been used to treat menopause hot flashes. Questions on whether, why and how that works have been around in the western medical community for a long time. Even with the researchers conducted so far, these topics may still go on. Science is a study to explain the phenomena with existing human knowledge. However, […]

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18 Dec

Large study suggests acupuncture could help women stick with unpleasant cancer treatments.

Interest in acupuncture has grown because of its effectiveness and concerns over the use of opioid-based pain-relief drugs, which can be extremely addictive and nasty side effects. Besides more and more patients seek treatment in private acupuncture clinic. Many cancer centers in the United States also offer complementary therapies for pain relief. Almost 90% of […]

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18 Dec

Acupuncture is effective in treating PCOS infertility

Recent article published in Journal of Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion December 2017 questioned the acupuncture for PCOS research result published in JAMA. In June 2017, Dr.Wu published In JAMA online titled”Effect of Acupuncture and Clomiphene in Chinese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, A Randomized Clinical Trial”. Dr Wu and colleagues studied 1000 patients with PCOS […]

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