MR. YU MASTER ACUPUNCTURE AND HEALTH CARE 

Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand (CMCNZ) Accredited & ACC Provider

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What is Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)?


Traditional Chinese Medicine therapies, including acupuncture and cupping, are highly effective for pain relief and pain management.

They are commonly used to help the following conditions:

  • Sciatica and shooting pain
  • Frozen shoulder and shoulder pain
  • Headaches
  • Medial epicondylitis (Golfer's elbow)
  • Knee and foot pain
  • Back pain, tightness, and soreness
  • Neck pain, stiffness, and tightness
  • Lateral epicondylitis (Tennis elbow)
  • Weakness or numbness in the limbs
  • Knee pain

Acupuncture involves the insertion of thin needles into the body to stimulate the flow of Qi and Blood, helping to restore balance between yin and yang.

The risks of acupuncture are minimal when performed by a certified practitioner using sterile needles. It is a physical treatment that does not involve medication, avoiding any potential harm to your organs.

Acupuncture also supports the immune system. Recent studies have shown that it can enhance the production of natural killer cells, which play a key role in the immune response.

These white blood cells are responsible for targeting and eliminating viruses and tumors.

TCM Cervical traction:

TCM cervical traction is a treatment for neck pain and related injuries that gently stretches the neck by pulling the head away from the spine.

This technique helps to create space between the vertebrae, relieving compression. By relaxing the neck muscles, it effectively reduces pain and stiffness while enhancing flexibility. This approach is considered an alternative therapy for neck pain, providing a non-invasive option that may help individuals avoid medications or surgical procedures.

The sympathetic nervous system, which controls the body’s stress response, can be positively influenced by acupuncture. This helps patients find lasting relief from the effects of chronic stress.

Acupuncture promotes physical and emotional well-being by calming the mind and spirit. It can effectively treat insomnia by improving sleep quality and reducing stress, anxiety, and depression.

Cupping Therapy:

Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine that offers several potential health benefits:

Pain Relief: It can help relieve pain, especially in the back, neck, and shoulders.

Improved Blood Flow: The suction created by the cups increases blood circulation to the treated area, promoting healing and reducing muscle tension.

Reduced Inflammation: Cupping helps decrease inflammation by enhancing blood flow and supporting the body’s natural healing processes.

Relaxation and Well-being: Many people find cupping to be deeply relaxing, better than the effects of a deep-tissue massage.

Traditional Chinese Medicine therapies, such as acupuncture and cupping, are not only effective for pain relief but also beneficial for mental health.

Additionally, they can help manage various internal chronic health conditions, including:

Shingles, Diabetes, Vomiting, Varicose veins, Irregular heartbeat, Urination issues

Hypertension or hypotension, Digestive problems, Weight management, Expulsion of kidney stones, Side effects following COVID-19 infection (e.g., dizziness, loss of smell or taste)

Research studies have also shown that acupuncture can aid in the early stages of stroke recovery by:

Improving blood flow to affected areas, which helps with facial paralysis and hemiplegia (one-sided paralysis)

Reducing oxidative stress—an imbalance between antioxidants and free radicals—thereby supporting overall stroke recovery

Moxibustion, or moxa, is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapy that involves burning dried moxa sticks near or on specific acupuncture points. The heat and smoke stimulate circulation and promote healing. It is commonly used to help with: Pain Relief, Digestive Issues: Improves digestion, Immune System Boost, Fatigue and Weakness, Cold Hands and Feet, etc.

Our Specialties

Our Acupuncture, Cupping, moxa, TCM traction treatments for cervical/Lumbar nerve compression will help your following health issues.

Sciatica pain/Lower back pain

Headache

Neck nerve compression pain 

Tendinitis

Hay fever

Rhinitis, sinusitis and allergy

Sport injuries

Anxiety & depression, reduce stress

Urination issues, constipation

Nausea and vomiting

Smoking cessation

Weight loss/Weight control

Loss of taste and smell or after COVID-19 infection

Fatigue

Tennis elbow 

Neck stiffness & Pain

Insomina

Tinnitus

Frozen Shoulder/Shoulder pain

Knee pain

Facial nerve paralysis

Swelling legs and ankles

Reduce & control High blood pressure

Diabetes - reduce & control blood surgar level

Loss of appetite

Digestive probelm: irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, & functional dyspepsia.

Home Visiting treatment service within Hamilton City area 

No extra visiting fee within Hamilton region

Treatment $ in clinic = Home visiting Treatment $ in your place

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Our locations & Opening hours

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City Clinic in Anglesea Pharmacy

Open Hours: Monday - Sunday 10:00am - 6:00pm

Gate 1 & 2, Anglesea Medical Complex, 9 Thackeray Street, Hamilton Central, 3204

Rototuna Evening & Night Clinic in ActiveHealtH Rototuna

Open Hours: Monday - Sunday 7:00pm - 10:30pm 

105 Thomas Road, Huntington, Hamilton, 3210

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