The Yu Center For Lifestyle Excellence

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https://tinyurl.com/36nt3dpn Dr. Yu is a Chinese medicine medical doctor and licensed acupuncturist.

Dr. Wei Na Yu, CMD, L.Ac
More than 45 years Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor
Clinical Nutrition & Cellular Detox Specialist

Grab Your Free Guide to Holistic Health and Balance Now! With over 30 years of practice, Dr. Yu is one of the few Chinese medicine doctors in the nation to use my years of traditional Chinese medicine, combined with today's western lifestyle to transform diet and nutritio

n, bringing natural healing to people. Her service goes to the root cause of health problems, such as underlying organ dysfunction or nutritional deficiency. Dr. Yu works with patients who have many health issues, physical and/or mental. She educates patients and helps them overcome their most difficult health concerns, while empowering them to take back their health. Dr. Yu has served over 50,000 patients in her lifetime practice, successfully treating patients with:

-Anxiety-Depression-Smoking-Infertility-Metabolism, Circulation & Endocrine Disorders- Arthritis- Pain Control- Allergies- Sinus Problems-Sciatic Neuritis-Slow Down of Auto Immune Disease- AND, OF COURSE, OVERALL WELLBEING! Experience relief from a variety of different conditions through traditional acupuncture. Dr. Yu evaluates your condition on an individual basis to come up with a treatment plan that looks at your whole body. Your first visit for acupuncture services has 2 parts. The first consists of a consultation to go over your health condition and evaluate treatments. This is followed by a 45-minute treatment. Acupuncture is an ancient medicine that allows the body to re-regulate itself from different areas of the whole body. It involves inserting needles into specific points to treat various health problems. Dr. Yu specializes in Acupuncture, Cellular Detox, and Clinical Nutrition Response Testing. Review us on Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/traditional-chinese-medicine-staten-island

06/17/2026

Ever notice how some people always have cold, sweaty hands? 🛑

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, sweat is considered the "fluid of the Heart," meaning excessive sweating is often a direct warning sign from your internal organs. If you're constantly dealing with sweaty armpits, a sweaty back, or cold, wet feet, it’s not just a hygiene issue—it could point to a heart meridian deficiency, weak lung function, or kidney deficiency. Your body uses these specific mapping signals to tell you exactly where toxicity or low energy is hiding.

Which of these sweating patterns do you or your loved ones experience the most? Drop your thoughts in the comments, and share this with someone who always has cold hands! If you're ready to stop guessing and want to heal your body from the inside out, tap the link in our bio to book a 1:1 holistic consultation with Dr. Yu. Let’s get your health back in balance together.

06/10/2026

Has a stubborn winter cough left you feeling completely drained? 🤒 It might not just be the chilly weather—your emotions could be playing a hidden role.

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), winter is the ultimate season of the lungs. Unlike other organs, your lungs crave moisture to function. When the indoor air dries out, it instantly triggers those familiar seasonal struggles: nagging coughs, wheezing, and winter asthma. 🌬️

But here is the beautiful mind-body connection most people miss: your lungs don't just process physical air; they process your emotions. In TCM, deep sadness and grief actively consume your lung energy, physically weakening your immune system and leaving you vulnerable to every cold and flu passing through. 💔

To protect your respiratory health naturally, try these 3 simple steps:
💧 Add moisture: Keep your humidifier running to protect your airways.
🧘 Deep breathing: Intentionally exhale waste air and breathe in fresh energy.
❤️ Protect your peace: Give yourself permission to rest during emotional seasons.

Tag a friend who always catches a cold when the temperature drops! 🥶

How does your body usually react when winter rolls around? Let’s chat in the comments below! 👇

05/21/2026

Ever feel tired, foggy, and unmotivated… even when you’re “doing everything right”? 😔

You eat healthy.
You try to sleep early.
But somehow your brain still feels slow, your body feels drained, and your energy never fully comes back.

One reason could be toxic overload.

Every day, we’re exposed to toxins from food, stress, chemicals, heavy metals, and the environment. Normally, our cells help protect and detox the body — but when the toxic load becomes too much, the cells become weak and overwhelmed.

When cells are stressed:
❌ Nutrients can’t properly get in
❌ Toxins can’t properly get out
❌ The body starts struggling to function normally

And one of the first places you may notice it? Your brain. 🧠
Brain fog. Forgetfulness. Low motivation. Fatigue.

This is why some people still feel sick even when they’re eating “healthy” — because the root cause may never have been addressed.

If you’re tired of guessing what’s wrong and want a more holistic approach to your health, book a 1:1 consultation with Dr. Yu.

Comment “BRAIN” if this feels relatable. 👇
Save this for later & send it to someone always saying “I’m just tired all the time.”

04/28/2026

Feeling bloated, puffy, or always congested? It might not be what you think… 🤔

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the spleen plays a huge role in digestion, energy, and how your body manages fluids — yet it’s often overlooked in Western health.

When the spleen is under stress, it can create what TCM calls “dampness” (inflammation) in the body.

This can show up as:
• Bloating
• Puffy face, hands, or legs
• Mucus buildup
• Snoring or breathing discomfort

👉 These signs are your body asking for balance.

💬 Comment “SPLEEN” if you want Dr. Yu to share simple tips on how to support your spleen naturally.

📌 Save this for later & share with someone who needs this!

04/28/2026

Brain fog can be frustrating—especially when you’re doing “all the right things” and still don’t feel clear.
In this Reel, Dr. Yu shares a Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective: brain fog isn’t just about the brain. In TCM, we look at whole-body patterns, and brain fog commonly connects back to the Liver and Spleen systems—often showing up alongside digestion and stress-related signs.

If you’ve been told everything looks “normal” but you still don’t feel like yourself, you’re not alone—and you deserve to be heard.

Book a free 15-minute call with a member of our care team to discuss if we are a good fit for you (not a medical consultation).

04/23/2026

Still feeling tired no matter how much you rest? 😩
It might NOT be your sleep… it could be your gut. 👀

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, fatigue isn’t just “low energy”—it’s often a sign your body’s center is blocked. Think of your stomach like a kitchen sink 🧼… if it’s clogged (bloating, indigestion, toxins), everything backs up.

That “stuffy” feeling? It can lead to brain fog, poor sleep, stress, and even hormonal imbalance. When your gut isn’t clear, your energy can’t rise properly—leaving you drained from head to toe.

Dr. Yu (45+ years in TCM) always starts with one thing: heal the stomach first. When your center feels light and clear, your energy flows—and you feel like yourself again. ✨

💬 Have you ever noticed your energy drops when your digestion is off?
Tag someone who’s always tired or save this for later!

Feeling low, tired, or emotionally off—but don’t know why?In Traditional Chinese Medicine, your digestion plays a major ...
04/20/2026

Feeling low, tired, or emotionally off—but don’t know why?

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, your digestion plays a major role in how you feel mentally and emotionally. When the Stomach and Spleen are weak, the body can accumulate what we call “dampness”—a heavy, sluggish state that blocks energy (Qi).

This can show up as bloating, fatigue, cravings… and even low mood.

Over time, it becomes a cycle: poor digestion → heaviness → cravings → more imbalance.

That’s why healing in TCM focuses on restoring balance from the root—starting with your gut.

Save this for later and share it with someone who’s been feeling this way 🤍

04/18/2026

Feeling heavy, bloated, and emotionally low… 😞
It might not just be stress — your gut could be involved. 👇

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, your digestion and mood are deeply connected. When your stomach isn’t breaking down food properly, it creates internal “stagnation” — that stuck, heavy feeling in your body.

Over time, this can show up as low energy, bloating, sugar cravings, and even symptoms of depression. It’s like your body is carrying weight it can’t release.

Healing isn’t just about mindset — sometimes, it starts with your gut. 🌿

Have you ever noticed your mood change when your digestion is off?
Comment “GUT” if this resonates or tag someone who needs to see this 💬

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