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27 Years
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Your Trusted Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Provider in Torrance, CA
As a board-licensed acupuncturist in Torrance, California, I have dedicated my practice to helping individuals restore balance and improve their health through acupuncture and herbal medicine. With over two decades of experience since graduating from the Santa Barbara College of Oriental Medicine in 1999, I combine traditional Chinese medicine with personalized care to address a wide range of physical and emotional conditions. My approach begins with a thorough assessment of your health history, utilizing techniques such as acupuncture, cupping, and moxabustion to stimulate your body's natural healing processes. I emphasize the importance of listening to your body and integrating lifestyle changes like meditation and healthy eating to enhance treatment outcomes.My practice serves patients from the South Bay area, including those seeking relief from chronic pain, fertility issues, and stress-related conditions. I am committed to providing safe, effective, and compassionate care, drawing on my extensive experience working with clinics such as Atlas Pain Management and Reproductive Partners. My goal is to empower you to take an active role in your health journey, offering a holistic path to wellness that aligns with your individual needs.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Cupping
Moxabustion
Fertility Support
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Board-licensed acupuncturist with 20+ years of experience since 1999
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health needs
- Combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and lifestyle guidance
- Proven track record treating chronic pain, fertility, and stress-related conditions
- Affiliated with respected clinics like Reproductive Partners in Redondo Beach
Associations and certifications
- California Acupuncture Board
What people say
Wonderful and can help with so many issues
Thorough and has great concern for patients
Leaving feeling refreshed
Intuitive and supportive
Best treatment I ever received
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting sterile needles into specific acupoints to restore energy flow and treat conditions like chronic pain, headaches, and hormonal imbalances. This 3,000-year-old technique promotes natural healing by stimulating the body's Qi. Patients often experience reduced inflammation, improved organ function, and enhanced mental clarity through regular sessions.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations use plant-based ingredients to address acute and chronic conditions, from digestive issues to stress-related disorders. Herbs are prescribed as teas, pills, or tinctures, tailored to complement acupuncture treatments. This approach leverages centuries-old Chinese herbal traditions while ensuring safety through high-quality, contaminant-tested products.
Cupping
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and reduce pain. It is often combined with acupuncture for enhanced results. This technique targets deep tissue areas, promoting detoxification and accelerating recovery from injuries or chronic conditions like arthritis.
Moxabustion
Moxabustion applies heat to acupoints using burning mugwort to stimulate blood flow and energy circulation. It effectively treats cold-related ailments, menstrual irregularities, and digestive disorders. The gentle warmth penetrates deeply, complementing acupuncture for improved therapeutic outcomes.
Fertility Support
Specialized acupuncture and herbal protocols enhance fertility by balancing hormones and improving reproductive organ function. This service supports patients undergoing IVF or seeking natural conception, addressing issues like irregular cycles and stress-related infertility through personalized treatment plans.
People
Julee Haar Chui
Licensed Acupuncturist
Acupuncture by Julee, L.Ac., has practiced acupuncture in Torrance since 1999, specializing in pain management and holistic wellness. She graduated from the Santa Barbara College of Oriental Medicine and works with clinics like Reproductive Partners. Her patient-centered approach combines acupuncture, herbs, and lifestyle guidance.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively addresses chronic pain, headaches, hormonal imbalances, digestive issues, anxiety, and fertility challenges by restoring the body's natural energy flow.
Is acupuncture safe?
Yes, acupuncture uses sterile, disposable needles with minimal risk of side effects. Treatments are tailored to ensure patient comfort and safety during each session.
How often should I get acupuncture?
Treatment frequency depends on your condition. Acute issues may require twice-weekly sessions, while chronic conditions often benefit from monthly visits as part of a self-care routine.
What happens during an initial acupuncture session?
The first visit lasts 90 minutes, including a health history review, tongue/pulse diagnosis, and personalized treatment. Subsequent sessions are 45-60 minutes focused on ongoing care.
Do herbal remedies interact with medications?
Herbal prescriptions are carefully formulated to avoid interactions with medications. High-quality herbs are sourced from trusted vendors to ensure safety and efficacy alongside conventional treatments.
