Christie Luu
Acupuncturist
13141 Century Blvd. Garden Grove CA, 92643About
Christie Luu is an acupuncturist practicing in Garden Grove, CA. Dr. Luu evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Luu treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
Five Branches University DAOM 2018
Board Certification
American Board of Medical Acupuncture
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Provider Details
Christie Luu's Expert Contributions
Yin and Yang Nature Based on Huangdi Neijing, Su Wen and Ling Shu
Everyday, people are living in a complicated environment. They can be influenced by so many factors such as emotions, climates, nutrition, and lifestyles. Yin and Yang, by nature, are considered a key factor that can affect a human's healthy life. Huangdi Neijing had discussions concerning an...
Can acupuncture help with chronic sinusitis?
Yes. Please ask your primary care physician refer you to professional license acupuncturist. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help me stop smoking?
Yes. Please ask your primary care physician refer you to professional license acupuncturist. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for dizziness?
Yes. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for depression?
Yes. Please ask your primary care physician refer you to professional license acupuncturist. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for swollen ankles?
Yes. READ MORE
Is acupuncture effective for varicose veins?
Yes. READ MORE
Can trigger finger be treated with acupuncture?
Yes. READ MORE
Can you get acupuncture during pregnancy?
Yes. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for IBS?
Yes. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with stomach issues?
Yes. READ MORE
Does acupuncture help nausea?
Yes. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help skin rashes?
Yes. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for arthritis in the hands?
Yes. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help panic attacks?
Yes. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for insomnia?
Yes. READ MORE
Is acupuncture for your neck safe?
Yes. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for wrist pain?
Yes. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with depression?
Yes. READ MORE
Can you treat tinnitus with acupuncture?
Yes. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help a cough?
Yes. READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- American Acupuncture and Alternative Medicine
Articles and Publications
- She does public speaking engagements, along with her mentor, at hospitals in the area.
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her interest in the healthcare field and her desire to treat people by integrating oriental and western medicine for optimal results. She continues to learn and keep updated on new healthcare information, and reads and refers to her oriental medicine book from her country of origin.
Areas of research
Treatment of lower leg symptomatic varicose vein with multiple modalities including "Acupuncture".
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