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| Q. Which conditions can Dr. William Zhao’s acupuncture help? |
| A. Dr. Zhao’s Acupuncture can be helpful in a variety of chronic or periodic painful conditions, such as low back pain, caner pain, neuralgia, headaches, premenstrual and peri-menopausal syndromes, and the pain resulting from arthritis and rheumatism. Insomnia, depression, fatigue, tumor and cancer, Flu and virus infection and other various syndromes that are difficult to treat using Western medicine only, such as the various fibromyalgia syndromes, cervical spondylosis may also respond well to his acupuncture therapy.
Dr. William Zhao’s acupuncture and his Chinese herb medicine capsules are used as combination therapy for prevention and adjunction in the treatment of asthma, allergies, and sinus problems, as well as in the acute symptoms of viral upper respiratory infections. When treated at an early stage, cold or flu symptoms may be completely eliminated. Dr. Zhao’s acupuncture and Chinese Herb medicine capsules combination therapy are also finding increasing use in various chronic viral illnesses which cause a variety of problems such as cancer, inflammation, pain, depression and fatigue.
Other conditions responsive to his acupuncture include repetitive motion injuries such as those suffered by typists and musicians, and muscular aches and pains from overwork or strained muscles. Pain that persists after surgery can also be treated.
In addition, those suffering from Bell's palsy, chronic disorders of diarrhea or constipation, and some inflammatory disorders of the digestive system can be relieved.
Acupuncture is now widely recognized as a treatment for painful conditions such as the pain and swelling of acute joint sprains and bruises. If treatment can be given within 48 hours of an injury, the results are usually very positive.
The World Health Organization has also listed conditions which have been proven to be effectively treated by acupuncture. Please check google website for more detail.
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| Q. How do I know if Dr. William Zhao’s acupuncture and Chinese herb medicine will help my condition? |
| A. Dr. William Zhao, Ph.D. has best source for knowledgeable information about your specific condition. He was educated and trained in all aspects of Chinese medicine and Western medicine for 11 years in China. He was a Medicinal doctor in Beijing Medicinal University and Chinese medicine Doctor in Beijing Chinese Medicinal University. He has had over 24 years experience in practicing acupuncture, Chinese medicine and western medicine (China) since he graduated in 1982. He could be able to advise you if Western evaluation and treatment is more appropriate for your problem. An initial evaluation to obtain a history and examine you is necessary. Then Dr. Zhao will discuss your diagnosis and the options for treatment. He is specialtist in treating cancer. pain, insomnia, depression, fatigue, flu, arthritis, asthma, allergy and cervical spondylosis with acupuncture and herbs medicine capsules which have been proved effective and successful in more than a thousands cases study.
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| Q. How many treatments will I need? |
| A. The number of treatments necessary depends on the condition being treated. Recent injuries and conditions seen at an early stage will often improve immediately. Those conditions that have been present for longer periods may require more treatment, and serious derangements of structure or metabolism will require extensive therapy.
For many disorders, symptoms reflect underlying conditions that may have to be treated beyond the point at which symptoms have improved. If treatments are stopped too quickly after symptoms begin to respond, the condition may eventually return.
A course of treatments for recent problems in a healthy person may be 6 sessions. In a person with many health problems and a chronic disease, as many as 12-24 sessions may be required before an initial response is seen. Dr. William Zhao will stop giving your therapy if you can not get any improvement after a course of treatment.
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| Q. What are the risks of acupuncture? Is it uncomfortable?
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| A. As Acupuncture specialist and well educated and trained Western and Chinese medicine doctor, Dr. William Zhao always use sterile, disposable needles with gloves which ensures that there is no risk of disease transmission. The needles are very thin and are much smaller than the needles used in the familiar hypodermic injections. The most common complication of treatment is a small bruise or a drop of blood when the needle is removed.
Any medical technique involves some risk. Properly performed, acupuncture presents minimal hazard when compared to drug regimens or surgical techniques.
Because the needles are so small and light, the sensation that occurs when the needles are placed is minimal. A heavy, distended, sore, or achy feeling is often felt around the area of effective acupuncture.
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| Q. My doctor does not believe in acupuncture and Chinese herb medicine. Do I have to believe in order to obtain results?
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| A. In fact, acupuncture and Chinese herb medicine works very well for animals such as horses, dogs, oxen, and cats, most of whom probably don't "believe" in acupuncture, either. It is always beneficial to have confidence in your physician, but faith in a particular technique is not required to obtain results some times. Every body’s response is so individual and variety.
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| Q. How should I prepare for treatment sessions? |
| A. The best general advice is to come in a calm state. Try to arrive ten or fifteen minutes before your appointment to allow yourself a chance to relax. Vigorous exercise or sexual activity in the hour before treatment is not recommended.
You should not have recently eaten a large meal, nor should you be fasting for more than 6 hours before your appointment. The use of alcohol, tobacco, coffee, food with colour or other drugs is also not recommended prior to or just following a treatment.
Comfortable, loose clothing should be worn, and, if possible, you should not wear any metallic jewelry, watches, or earrings. Makeup and nail polish should be minimized or eliminated.
Please also avoid the use of perfumes, colognes or strongly scented cosmetics. |
| Q. What happens during the acupuncture treatment? |
| A. Depending on the areas to be treated, you may be positioned on your back, your stomach, your side, or sitting. Be certain that you can remain relaxed in this position, as you may not wish to move for the duration of the treatment, usually 35 to 45 minutes.
It is best to practice a slow and relaxed abdominal breathing during treatment, and to avoid trying to do any mental work except focus to listen the music. Abdominal breathing means allowing your abdomen to expand as you inhale, and to contract as you exhale.
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| Q. What sensations will I experience during acupuncture treatment? |
| A. Usually, there is a pleasant state of calm, which develops during the treatment and may persist for some time. You may even fall nearly asleep during the session. In areas that have been treated, a sensation of heaviness or swelling may persist for up to an hour or so after treatment.
You may find that the pain or discomfort of the condition may be reduced by 20 or 30% or even completely eliminated. Frequently, the relief will persist, though in some situations the pain will return after a few hours or days to its former level. In certain conditions, a worsening of pain is to be expected before improvement is seen.
For some disorders, no effect is noticed immediately and the condition takes a few days or a series of treatments to respond. Be sure to tell us of the response to treatment at the next appointment so that necessary changes can be made to your treatment.
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| Q. What should I do after treatment? |
| A. It is often helpful to sit quietly following a treatment, and relax. A gentle walk or very mild exercise can also be helpful. Large meals, vigorous exercise, alcohol, coffee or excessive aggravation should be avoided. |
| Q. Will Dr. William Zhao’s Chinese herbal capsules help me? |
| A. Yes! Dr. William Liye Zhao is a well educated Chinese medicine doctor and specialist of Chinese herb medicine. He has designed and invented Chinese herb medicine product for cancer shrinking, immune support, help sleep, anti-Flu, anti-depression, anti-allergy and anti-aging which are being used in his daily practice. When the products are recommended, his clients would consciously like to keep on using them because of the obvious significant effect. Dr. William Liye Zhao was awarded by Beijing Chinese herb medicine administration for his herb medicine products. Patients should also expect that any behavioral or dietary changes will need to be continued to maintain the benefit of the Chinese medicine approach, and the products are taken daily for weeks or months. Free of most of the side effects of pharmaceutical drugs, Dr. William Liye Zhao’s Chinese herb are often available in modern extract or capsules’ form that is more convenient than the traditional "soups" used in the Orient..
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| Q. What about contamination of herbs and patent medicines? |
| A. You are correct to be concerned about this. Regulations for pesticides and herbicides are different in the source countries for bulk herbs than they are here. Those that are not heavily treated with chemicals may be contaminated with insect and other pests or molds. Correct storage is also important.
Some products from China and other countries have been found to be contaminated with arsenic, mercury, lead, and cadmium. Adulteration with pharmaceutical drugs has also occurred. Toxic plants have sometimes been mistakenly substituted for the correct ones.
Dr. Zhao’s herb medicine products are 100% pure Chinese herb medicine, 100% free of arsenic, mercury, lead, and cadmium or other heavy metals, pesticides and chemicals. Dr. Zhao hires his own agency to collect, extract and making herb capsules. Dr. Zhao’s Chinese herb medicine products are quality guaranteed
Once again, your best assurance will come from working with a knowledgeable practitioner of all aspects of traditional Chinese herb medicine.
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| Q. What are all the benefits of Yin-Yang Balance Capsules? |
| A. Yin-Yang Balance Capsules can improve your whole body’s Yin-Yang balance level, especial good for kidney, heart, lung, liver spleen and stomach. Yin-Yang Balance capsule can balance your hormone system, immune system, sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve system. Yin-Yang Balance capsules can be used for fatigue, insomnia, stress, depression, menopause, Flu and cancer and so on. If you take Yin-Yang Balance capsules for more than 6 months, you will have no flu, no fatigue, no insomnia, good moody, good energy and benefit to your internal organs as follow:
Analgesicle
Anti-insomnia
Anti-fatigue
Anti-allergic activity
Anti-aging
Bronchitis-preventative effect
Anti-inflammatory
Antibacterial,
Antioxidant, by eliminating hydroxyl free radicals
Antitumor activity
Antiviral effect, by inducing interferon production
Balance hormone
Lowers blood pressure
Enhances bone marrow nucleated cell proliferation
Cardiotonic action, lowering serum cholesterol levels with no effect on triglycerides, enhancing myocardial metabolism of hypoxic animals, and improving coronary artery hemodynamics
Central depressant and peripheral anticholinergic actions on the autonomic nervous system reduce the effects of caffeine and relax muscles
Enhanced natural killer cell (NK) activity
Expectorant and antitussive properties demonstrated
General immunopotentiation
Anti-HIV activity
Improved adrenocortical function
Increased production of Interleukin-1
Increased production of Interleukin-2
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| Q. Are there any side-effects? |
| A. Some individuals may experience some detoxification symptoms such as mild digestive upset, dizziness, sore bones, and skin rashes during the initial period of intake. This is the excretion of accumulated toxic matters from modern day foods and vigorous activities of the body metabolism. These detoxification symptoms will usually go away within a few days of continuous use of the Yin-Yang Balance capsules.
Taking a source of Vitamin C and Vitamin B complex with Yin-Yang Balance Capsules can help reduce any side effects which may occur upon the initial intake of the herb.
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| Q. Can I take Yin-Yang Balance Capsules with my other medications? |
| A. Yes. Yin-Yang Balance Capsules is a natural health supplement and there are no reported contraindications in over years of study. However, it is always a good idea to consult a qualified health physician (preferably someone with experience in complementary health care). all immune-modulating substances such as Yin-Yang Balance Capsules should be taken with care for patients undergoing organ transplants and using immunosuppressive drugs.
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| Q. How soon can one see the result from taking The Yin-Yang Balance Capsules? |
| A. Results can vary from individual to individual. Most clients get benefit in two weeks
Normally one can notice the benefits from taking Yin-Yang Balance Capsules after about 8 days to two weeks. One can experience a significant difference with their overall well-being after taking the capsules continuously for two months.
It is important for individuals to make Yin-Yang Balance Capsules a part of their daily routine for preventative health. The longer the better!
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| Q.Should Yin-Yang Balance capsule being taken only when one is ill? |
| A. No. Yin-Yang balance capsules can be taken at any time even when one is not ill. The primary benefit of Yin-Yang balance capsules is its ability to support and modulate the immune system to an optimal level, balance hormone and nervous system at the best. Hence, Yin-Yang balance capsules are beneficial even for a healthy person. It is best to make Yin-Yang balance capsules a part of your daily routine for preventative health.
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| Q.Are Yin-Yang Balance capsules good for all age groups? |
| A.Yes. Yin-Yang Balance capsules are a health food supplement that is useful for all age groups. In Chinese medicine theory, the kidney Yin and Yang always need be to supported and tonified. It is the best way to prevent disease and anti-aging in taking them as a dietary supplement.
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| Q.What are the directions to take the Yin-Yang Balance capsules? |
| A.Yes. Yin-Yang Balance capsules are a health food supplement that is useful for all age groups. In Chinese medicine theory, the kidney Yin and Yang always need be to supported and tonified. It is the best way to prevent disease and anti-aging in taking them as a dietary supplement.
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| Q.What are the directions to take the Yin-Yang Balance capsules? |
| A.Yang is best taken in the morning with an empty stomach for your Yang energy. Drinking more water will also help enhance the effects. Yin is best taken in evening before your evening meal. It is also recommended to take Vitamin C and complex B family to nourish your nerve system.
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| Q.In addition to using Yin-Yang Balance capsules, how can I improving my health? |
| A. Refrain from using refined sugar. Substitute with pure honey or fruit sugar instead.
Avoid processed foods (e.g. canned foods, instant noodles, soda pop, etc.)
Eat a healthy mix of natural foods from each food group to maintain your nutritional balance. Include all types of vegetables in your diet, especially those with stalks and roots.
Drink more water. Try to drink 8 glasses of water a day. This will prevent cellular dehydration and enhance your metabolic functions to rid your body of poisonous waste.
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| Q.Why do I have some many dreams after taking the Yin-Yang Balance capsules? |
| A.It proves the Yin-Yang Balance capsules start work. It is good sign. The study shows the dreams play importance role in your well-being and health. Some researchers believe that dreams help you to tackle stress. Dreaming is a necessity and helps you to recharge the mind and revitalize the body. The age-old believes that nightmares act as a “tension-reducing” . Dreams and depression are entwined on many levels. Deep Sleep also plays a major role in mood regulation.
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