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About Dr. Man Tran, Ph.D, D.C., L.Ac.
(Top Expert on this page)

Expertise
Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Chinese herbs and Tae Kwon Do

Experience
Practiced Chiropractic, Acupuncture and Chinese herbs since 2000. Studied Tae Kwon Do for over 20 years and currently holds 4th Dan Master.
   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Dr. Man Tran, Ph.D, D.C., L.Ac. 
In Category  Acupuncture

SubjectDate Asked

acupuncture tx for pms10/16/2009
  Q: what would be the approx frequency and length of treatment? Thanks
  A: It would depends on how long you have had the issue. If it just started, then you may look at 1 to ...
blocked nerve in feet9/19/2009
  Q: After chemo 2yrs ago I am left with the severe numbness /burning/tingling ,in feet and fingers. I ...
  A: Acupuncture can manage your pain but won't affect the healing of the nerve directly. Best is to be ...
phlegm-heat7/24/2009
  Q: I have just had acupuncture for a digestive disorder. Basically, stagnant digestion and some ...
  A: Well, if you have the case of heat phlegm, then it would be best to avoid: 1. hot and spicey food ...
vascular parkinsons6/27/2009
  Q: I have diganosed with vascular parkinsons due to a stroke that I had last year. I was wondering if ...
  A: Acupuncture can help variety of ailments. In your case, there is a chance that acupuncture can ...
6 months with little progress5/14/2009
  Q: i'm writing to ask a second opinion about a condition that i've been seeing an acupuncturist for. ...
  A: It is difficult to give you proper diagnosis and treatment advise without having been there to ...
Accupuncture for scar tissue and pain after head laceration4/16/2009
  Q: Last summer my forehead was lacerated about 2cm long almost to my scull above my eye. Since it has ...
  A: Yes, Acupuncture can help with the pain and lump you have. It is mainly called blood stasis at the ...
arteriosclerosis4/1/2009
  Q: shalom from jerusalem. i would appreciate receiving any help from you for treatment of ...
  A: The treatment of arteriosclerosis under the diagnosis of qi and blood stasis is on the right ...
Nueropathy1/11/2009
  Q: My partner has nueropathy brought on by chemotheraphy and traditional methods have not worked. ...
  A: Acupuncture can help with the neuropathy. Acupuncture works by having very fine needles insert in ...
Acupuncture for Patellofemoral Syndrome1/7/2009
  Q: I've been experiencing severe knee pain for two months which has stopped me from being able to walk. ...
  A: Acupuncture can help your knee pain at the root of the problem. This mean you can have a lasting ...
nerve damage1/4/2009
  Q: had dental problems for some years . surgery twice , still problems . told now have sublingular and ...
  A: Although acupuncture most likely cannot heal the damaged nerves, but the therapy can alleviate the ...
Scar flesh and energy flows1/9/2008
  Q: I'd like to know if surgery has a possible influence on the meridians'energy flow. I'm thinking more ...
  A: When there is a cut or incision to the body breaking the skin and causing blood loss will disrupt ...
Prostate enlargement5/2/2007
  Q: Dr. Tran, I am 59 and have had a urinary catheter for more than a year since my first visit to the ...
  A: I hope you are doing well at this moment. I don't know much about the other method/remedies you ...
I LOVE acupuncture, but...2/21/2007
  Q: Tran, I am a great fan of acupuncture - I could easily become addicted to it! Though I've never had ...
  A: I am so glad that you have found acupuncture to be a great experience! The number of visits ...
Eastern versus Western medicine2/18/2007
  Q: I use both Eastern and Western medicine, and I trust both of my doctors, but I am confused about ...
  A: Western medicine practitioners receive training in using the instruments to form a conclusive ...
nose2/13/2007
  Q: What does the acupuncture consist of? will several treatments cure me or is it just some ongoing ...
  A: Acupuncture is an alternative treatment in which very fine needles are place in certain spots in the ...
releasing emotions2/13/2007
  Q: So (just to clarify a bit) if someone starts to cry on the table and murmur something like "I'm so ...
  A: In a sense it is good because your congested emotion are being released and not so much in the ...
releasing emotions2/11/2007
  Q: I was told that a person can release emotions while having acupuncture performed, by crying or ...
  A: My apology for the delayed response. My internet has been down and unable to log on to attend to ...
nose2/8/2007
  Q: My nose always gets clogged up ??sinus?? When I sleep on my side sometimes I can feel whatever it is ...
  A: My apology for the delayed response. My internet has been down and unable to log on to attend to ...
hand pain2/5/2007
  Q: ..I have an acupuncture question for you. I'm a medical biller and sometimes get pain in my fingers ...
  A: My apology for the delayed response. My internet has been down and unable to log on to attend to ...
lose weight with accupunture2/2/2007
  Q: can you lose weight by doing accupunture? I have tried so many diet plans and so may exercise plans. ...
  A: My apology for the delayed response. My internet has been down and unable to log on to attend to ...
Does Accupuncture threat Panic Attacks? Good source for finding the best accupuncturist in my area?10/5/2006
  Q: Dr. Man Tran, I had a few panic attacks in the past and i although they went away am still not ...
  A: Acupuncture does manage panic attacks, depression, stresss, anxiety...etc. Depending on the ...
Low back pain9/29/2006
  Q: I have a low back pain(slipped disc )almost about 1 year and I have tried almost anything,but I ...
  A: I am so sorry to hear of the suffering you are going through with the low back pain. What ...
Pain of acupunture9/5/2006
  Q: Greetings to you. I have recently started my acupunture practice. I have noticed a thing in all my ...
  A: Sometimes when the needles are rotated and turned it will cause quite discomfort for the patients ...
kidney8/21/2006
  Q: Dr. Tran Could you tell me the difference between kidney yin and kidney yang. I have heard ...
  A: The kidney is the foundation to all other organs in the body. It provides the energy or Qi and ...

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