The World Health Organization now places TCM and Acupuncture in 1st place in over 100+ countries for traditional medical treatments, and with most extended medical insurance policies covering our treatments, now is the perfect time to find out how acupuncture is helping individuals across the world overcome physical injuries, cosmetic issues, and even mental health debilitation (Fei et al., 2024).
Acupuncturist:
Lillian Wei
Located:
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Whether you’ve suffered a physical injury; are starting to see more signs of aging; or are dealing with personal stressors, we know that these can directly affect career, economic profit, and therefore familial and personal well-being. Unlike other time consuming and costly medical interventions, acupuncture uses a non-invasive treatment model to get you back to your daily life routines with rejuvenated energy.
Our consultations are tailored and client centered to ensure strategic localization of procedure and treatment to a myriad of ailments.
Treatment sessions average 60 to 120 minutes, but is entirely dependent on the individuals assessed needs. Regardless, you are sure to leave feeling alleviated, serene, and solaced.
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Tongue Inspection: The shape, color, and coating of your tongue offer clues about your internal health.
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Pulse Diagnosis: By feeling the pulse at specific points on your wrist, we can assess the flow of Qi and identify which organs or systems may be out of balance.
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Inquiry and Observation: We’ll discuss your symptoms, lifestyle, and overall health to build a complete picture of your condition.
Combining Tradition with Modern Healing
Lillian is a highly trained and experienced acupuncturist, having completed her formal acupuncture program and advanced training in Traditional Chinese Medicine at a renowned hospital in Nanjing, China. She is certified in Sports Medicine Acupuncture and NeuroKinetic Therapy, further enhancing her ability to diagnose and treat complex pain conditions. Lillian stays at the cutting edge of acupuncture by continuously updating her knowledge with the latest research and techniques.
With a deep understanding of both ancient practices and modern advancements, she is uniquely equipped to provide comprehensive and effective treatments tailored to each patient’s needs.
Based on the principles of balancing the body’s energy, or “Qi,” through the use of fine needles placed at specific points along the body’s meridians. It aims to restore balance, promote natural healing, reduce pain, improve circulation, and address various health issues, including chronic pain, digestive problems, stress, and fatigue.
The frequency of acupuncture treatments depends on the individual’s condition, treatment goals, and response to therapy.
No, traditional Chinese acupuncture and dry needling are not the same, though both use needles. Both can be effective for pain relief, but they come from different medical philosophies and purposes.
The effects of acupuncture can vary depending on the condition being treated, the individual’s health, and the frequency of sessions.
Ready to schedule your next acupuncture session? Have questions about our treatments, or simply want to learn more about us – we’re here to help. Give us a call or book your appointment online today.
Lillian is a highly trained and experienced acupuncturist, having completed her formal acupuncture program and advanced training in Traditional Chinese Medicine at a renowned hospital in Nanjing, China.