
Golf Related Injuries II: Back Pain | 高尔夫运动损伤系列之二:腰痛
As we know, for some people, golf can be quite addictive. No matter how good his technique is, a true golfer will always look to improve. Therefore a dedicated golfer will keep practicing---keep swinging the club. When swinging the club, the spine serves as the core of movement: the spine is rotated first so that the weight of the body is transferred from the right leg to the left leg and the striking path of the club is kept a perfect arc. Therefore the spine is essential fo

Golf Related Injuries I: Tennis Elbow | 高尔夫运动损伤系列之一:网球肘
Golfing is highly popular in North America. Sometimes it even becomes addictive. Especially in Vancouver, few can resist the temptation---just imagine the picture: You walk on a nicely trimmed green field where streams of creek gently running through and the ponds are sparkling; walking up the little hill and looking far ahead, you see birds singing, rabbits hopping, deer dancing in the nearby forests; the air is fresh and the sky is blue; you casually swing the club, while c

Part IV: Why You Should Have A Family Acupuncture Doctor? | 【于博士文章系列】为什么要去看针灸医生(四)?
Why do you need a family acupuncture doctor? So far, this topic has been covered several times, yet each time I feel there are more things to be added. Almost everyone has his own family doctor, who provides long term medical service to every member of the family. Family doctor is a widely respected occupation, and they are often referred to as “my doctor”. Recently, some people start to use “my acupuncture doctor” too. This simple phrase means two things: 1. “my acupuncture

Part III: Why You Should Have A Family Acupuncture Doctor? | 【于博士文章系列】为什么要去看针灸医生(三)?
“No condition is untreatable, but only there may be undiscovered ways.” This is a sentence from Ling Shu, the oldest book of acupuncture. There are four ways that all traditional Chinese doctors use to diagnose: observing, listening, asking, and feeling the pulse. The acupuncturists have one additional way to enhance the accuracy of diagnose and help finding out the nature of the condition: observe and checking the acupoints and related meridians. Whenever there are any probl