TCM General Questions
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Yes, the doctors at Yi Ren TCM Clinic are all TCM practitioners who have received professional training from a university and have the corresponding practicing qualifications from the Ministry of Health of Malaysia.
They have rich clinical experience and expertise and are able to provide patients with safe and effective TCM treatments.
Click on the Physician Team to learn more.
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Yiren Chinese Medicine Clinic recommends making an appointment in advance.
To avoid long waiting times, you can make an appointment via Whatsapp/call in advance
Of course, we also accept walk-ins, but depending on the current patient volume, you may have to wait 15-30 minutes.
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Yes, Yiren Chinese Medicine Clinic currently has one male doctor and two female doctors.
You can freely choose a doctor who is suitable for you to treat you. Just ask the assistant when making an appointment.
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Hello, it is recommended to make an appointment in advance to avoid long waiting time.
You can Whatsapp/Call 011-55511624, the assistant will help you make an appointment~
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The diagnostic methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine include observation, auscultation, questioning and palpation.
The diagnosis is made by observing the patient's appearance, listening to what the patient says, asking about the patient's medical history, and feeling the patient's pulse.
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Yes, Chinese medicine treatments such as acupuncture, massage, bone setting , etc. can effectively relieve chronic pain, adjust the flow of qi and blood in the body, relax muscles, and improve pain symptoms.
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Yes, TCM has a certain effect in treating dysmenorrhea, including acupuncture, Chinese medicine conditioning and other methods. TCM believes that dysmenorrhea is caused by poor blood circulation and meridian blockage. The symptoms of dysmenorrhea can be relieved by regulating blood circulation and unblocking meridians .
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Yes, traditional Chinese medicine such as acupuncture, massage and Chinese medicine can help adjust the body's yin and yang balance and blood circulation, thereby improving sleep quality and alleviating sleep disorders.
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TCM health care recommendations include diet adjustment, daily life adjustment, exercise, emotional adjustment, etc. Diet is recommended to be adjusted according to individual constitution, daily life is regular, appropriate exercise is recommended, and a good mood is maintained.
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Traditional Chinese medicine treatment is safe, but it may cause a certain degree of harm if it is improperly operated or treated. Therefore, when receiving traditional Chinese medicine treatment, you must choose a regular traditional Chinese medicine clinic and a qualified physician for treatment.
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Chinese massage should be used with caution for pregnant women, people with serious heart disease, high blood pressure, fractures, etc. In these cases, it is necessary to consult a doctor and perform massage under the guidance of a professional.
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Traditional Chinese medicine health-preserving methods include diet regulation, exercise, emotional regulation, acupoint massage, etc.
The core of health preservation is to maintain physical and mental balance, prevent diseases, adapt to changes in nature, and enhance the body's disease resistance.
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The treatment cycle of Traditional Chinese Medicine varies from person to person, and the treatment cycle will vary depending on the disease and individual differences.
Generally speaking, for chronic diseases, treatment must be continued for a period of time to achieve the desired effect.
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TCM refers to traditional Chinese medicine, including the theory and practice of TCM diagnosis and treatment; TCM refers to Chinese herbal medicines, Chinese medicine preparations and other medicines. TCM relies on Chinese medicine for treatment, but TCM is not only Chinese medicine, but also includes acupuncture, massage, qigong and other treatment methods.
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Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes treatment based on syndrome differentiation, provides personalized treatment based on individual conditions, and focuses on overall regulation and balance.
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Traditional Chinese medicine has significant therapeutic effects in treating chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, arthritis, asthma, etc., and improves the condition through comprehensive conditioning.
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Traditional Chinese medicine has a good effect on psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, and insomnia by regulating qi and blood, unblocking meridians, and regulating emotions.
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Acupuncture has significant therapeutic effects on pain, digestive system diseases, gynecological diseases, insomnia, obesity, etc., and achieves therapeutic effects by regulating meridians and qi and blood.
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The specific number of times varies from person to person. Generally, several consecutive treatments are required to be effective. Chronic diseases may require longer treatment time.
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Cupping stimulates acupuncture points and meridians by applying negative pressure to the skin, promoting blood circulation and lymphatic drainage, helping to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
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Purple or red marks may appear on the skin after cupping, this is normal and will generally disappear on its own within a few days.
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Traditional Chinese medicine has a good effect on allergic diseases such as allergic rhinitis, eczema, and asthma by regulating the immune system and improving physical fitness.
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Traditional Chinese medicine can effectively improve insomnia by regulating the nervous system, improving the circulation of Qi and blood, and combining acupuncture, massage, Chinese medicine and other methods.
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Traditional Chinese medicine has a good effect on recovery from sports injuries such as muscle strain, joint sprains, and fractures, and promotes recovery through massage, acupuncture, external application, and other methods.
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Traditional Chinese medicine helps to lose weight and maintain a healthy weight by regulating the spleen and stomach, unblocking meridians, improving metabolism, and combining acupuncture, diet therapy and other methods.
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Traditional Chinese medicine has unique methods in treating skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne, improving skin conditions by adjusting the internal environment and applying topical medications.
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Traditional Chinese medicine can effectively relieve constipation by regulating the spleen and stomach, unblocking the meridians, improving intestinal function, and combining traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, massage and other methods.
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Traditional Chinese medicine effectively relieves headaches by treating the disease based on syndrome differentiation, regulating qi and blood, and unblocking meridians, combining acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and massage.
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Traditional Chinese medicine relieves arthritis symptoms by regulating qi and blood, unblocking meridians, dispelling wind and cold, and combining traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, massage and other methods.
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Traditional Chinese medicine treatment needs to pay attention to individual differences, use medication reasonably according to the doctor's orders, pay attention to diet and lifestyle adjustments, and avoid adverse effects such as coldness, excessive fatigue, etc.
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Acupuncture may cause a slight tingling or soreness, which is acceptable to most people.
A small number of people who are afraid of needles are not suitable for acupuncture, but can undergo other treatments.
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Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes the use of the right medicine for different situations and attaches importance to overall conditioning, including regulating qi and blood, and balancing yin and yang.
Western medicine treats diseases through drugs, surgery and other methods.
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The therapeutic effects of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine vary depending on the condition and individual differences.
For some diseases, traditional Chinese medicine may be more effective, while for some diseases, Western medicine may be more effective.
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Under the guidance of a physician, there should be a 2-hour interval between taking Chinese and Western medicines. However, to avoid drug interactions, you should follow the doctor's advice and adjust your medication regimen.
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It is generally safe to take Chinese medicine properly under the guidance of a doctor, but long-term use should be reviewed regularly and the prescription adjusted as needed.
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Diet therapy is the prevention and treatment of diseases through dietary conditioning. Chinese medicine recommends appropriate foods and recipes based on different physical conditions and medical conditions.
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Depending on each person's situation, the consultation and treatment time is generally 30-60 minutes . If you need acupuncture/massage/bone setting, please make an appointment in advance.
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The required course of treatment varies according to each person's situation, usually 3-5 times.
The recommended interval between each treatment is 5-7 days, and it is generally recommended to do it once a week for better results.
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It is recommended to take a shower 2 hours after treatment, drink plenty of water, and rest more. It is not suitable for strenuous exercise on the same day.
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Symptoms usually ease after treatment.
However, for a small number of patients, the pain may be aggravated due to their weak constitution and poor blood circulation.
If these symptoms occur, it is recommended that you rest more. Generally, after 2-3 days, the pain will decrease and disappear as the blood circulation in your body improves.
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Light clothing is recommended, such as T-shirts and shorts.
Of course, Yiren TCM Clinic also provides sarong, tops and shorts for patients to change into.
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It takes a while to stick to Chinese medicine treatment for the effect to be more obvious.
It usually takes 3-6 months.