Category: Chinese Medicine

TCM, classical Chinese Medicine, and Master Tung’s Acupuncture are not the same system. Understanding the differences helps you choose the right practitioner for your condition.… Read more →

How long treatment takes depends on how long the condition has been present. Classical Chinese Medicine has a predictable arc: acute conditions resolve in weeks;… Read more →

Chinese herbal formulas and supplements both come in bottles — but they work completely differently. A classical formula is a synergistic multi-herb system matched to… Read more →

Is Chinese Medicine evidence-based? The answer is yes — with over 10,000 peer-reviewed studies published and Cochrane-level evidence for pain, insomnia, and digestive conditions. Here… Read more →

Some patients notice symptoms briefly intensifying in the first one to two weeks of classical Chinese Medicine treatment. This is not a bad sign —… Read more →

Pulse diagnosis in classical Chinese Medicine is not about measuring heart rate — it assesses the body’s circulatory dynamics, fluid balance, and organ system function… Read more →

Tongue inspection at every visit is not a formality — it is one of the most objective and rapidly-updating diagnostic tools in classical Chinese Medicine.… Read more →

At every visit, Dr. Yang asks about sleep, morning hunger, bowel habits, urination, hand/foot temperature, and energy. These are not peripheral questions — they are… Read more →