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Dr. Isaac Goren, A.P.

Acupuncturist

Dr. Isaac Goren, DMQ (China) M.Ac. is a Doctor of Medical Qigong a Master of Acupuncture and a Master Sufi healer. He has been practicing and teaching Acupuncture and Medical Qigong for over 25 years. He is an expert in chronic disease as well as depression, anxiety, and other diseases. Dr. Goren has been teaching Medical Qigong and acupuncture at the Academy for Five Element Acupuncture (AFEA) in Gainesville Florida, Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine (ATOM), Sao Paulo, Brazil, and different part of the country. He is the founder of American Academy for Medical Qigong (AAMQ). He is a faculty member since 1997, and a former clinic director at AFEA where he served on the board of directors as the vice chair. Dr. Goren is a faculty member at ATOM. He has his private practice for 25 years, in South Florida. Dr. Goren is married with five children.
Dr. Isaac Goren, A.P.
  • Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • Accepting new patients

Can acupuncture help with chronic pain?

Acupuncture is one of the longest practiced medicine in the world. It is very effective in treating pain and chronic disease. I have been treating a 75 year old lady who is 60 READ MORE
Acupuncture is one of the longest practiced medicine in the world. It is very effective in treating pain and chronic disease. I have been treating a 75 year old lady who is 60 Ibs overweight who is suffering from severe knee pain. The doctors recommended for her to go for a knee replacement surgery. Her primary told her to go see me. After 5 sessions, the pain was gone and she decided to cancel the surgery. There is scientific research that was done on the subject:

https://nccih.nih.gov/research/results/spotlight/091012

Can chronic fatigue syndrome be treated with acupuncture?

Can chronic fatigue syndrome be treated with acupuncture? I am a 30-year-old male with chronic fatigue syndrome. Can chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) be treated with acupuncture? Absolutely READ MORE
Can chronic fatigue syndrome be treated with acupuncture?

I am a 30-year-old male with chronic fatigue syndrome. Can chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) be treated with acupuncture?

Absolutely YES!!!

In the US there are 1 million people with CFS.
Women are 4 times more likely to be diagnosed with CFS than men.

Acupuncture, is an amazing system that treats the physical, energetic, emotional and spiritual aspect of the human. Since this condition is rooted in the energetic, emotional and spiritual bodies this medicine is very effective with it.

Had a patient which came for the CFS, after a series of treatment the chronic fatigue as well as muscle pain disappeared. She is now enjoying a normal active life.

Can acupuncture help with headaches?

Acupuncture is one of the best and most effective ways to treat Headaches. All types of headaches, whether it is a Migraine, in the front, side or back of the head.

Can acupuncture be dangerous?

Acupuncture is a very safe method to help people with all kinds of pains, ache and many other conditions. it will help you a lot

How is arthritis treated with acupuncture?

Arthritis is inflammation in the joint. One of the best ways to treat it is with Acupuncture. Acupuncture is helping to reduce the inflammation in the body and reduce the pain. READ MORE
Arthritis is inflammation in the joint. One of the best ways to treat it is with Acupuncture. Acupuncture is helping to reduce the inflammation in the body and reduce the pain.

Is it safe for me to continue my acupuncture during pregnancy?

Absolutely. It is very safe to use acupuncture during pregnancy. Acupuncture is very effective in treating pregnant women. It can help with the different symptoms like nausea, READ MORE
Absolutely. It is very safe to use acupuncture during pregnancy. Acupuncture is very effective in treating pregnant women. It can help with the different symptoms like nausea, swelling, and fatigue. Also, it can help tremendously with the development and strengthening of the embryo.
There are a few points that are forbidden during pregnancy, which the practitioner will avoid. However, there are many amazing points to be used that help the bond between the mother and the fetus and others that help strengthen the fetus.

Can acupuncture help me in managing stress?

Acupuncture is one of the best therapies for pain. It can help reduce pain, inflammation and increase the range of motion. It also works very well with stress which in most cases READ MORE
Acupuncture is one of the best therapies for pain. It can help reduce pain, inflammation and increase the range of motion. It also works very well with stress which in most cases is the cause for the pain. So, by reducing the stress and increasing blood flow into the painful area, we get two for the price of one; Reducing the stress and eliminating the pain.

Can acupuncture help in treating diabetes?

Acupuncture help treating Diabetes by helping your organs to function better. Get them to reset and start over. In order for you to get the full benefit of the treatments, you READ MORE
Acupuncture help treating Diabetes by helping your organs to function better. Get them to reset and start over. In order for you to get the full benefit of the treatments, you MUST consider two more components.
1. you need to exercise 4-6 time a week.
2. You Must change your diet to a vegetarian diet. eating lots of green vegetables and drinking their juice. remove all processed sugar and limit your carb intake to once a week.

Is it advisable to take acupuncture treatment along with normal medication?

There is no contraindication to acupuncture and HBP medication. If anything you may find that the acupuncture helps to reduce the BP which mean that you may need to lower your READ MORE
There is no contraindication to acupuncture and HBP medication. If anything you may find that the acupuncture helps to reduce the BP which mean that you may need to lower your dosage

Are medicines also involved in acupuncture treatment?

Excellent question. Most acupuncture physicians are not MD's which mean that they cannot prescribe medications. However, they recommend Chinese herbs which work amazingly to resolve READ MORE
Excellent question. Most acupuncture physicians are not MD's which mean that they cannot prescribe medications. However, they recommend Chinese herbs which work amazingly to resolve many conditions. Chinese herbs are very potent and help very much like medications. In fact, many of the medications are produced from an artificial form of the active ingredients in the Chinese herbs.

Can acupuncture treat my digestive disorders?

Absolutely!!! Acupuncture is very effective in treating many of the digestive disorders.

Are acupressure and acupuncture the same?

Acupuncture and acupressure are using the same meridian system and Chinese medicine theory to treat different conditions. With acupressure people use pressure to affect the points. READ MORE
Acupuncture and acupressure are using the same meridian system and Chinese medicine theory to treat different conditions. With acupressure people use pressure to affect the points. With acupuncture we use needles. Alos, in terms of the training of the practitioner, acupuncture school is a 4-year training. The average acupressure program is about 200 hours.

My mother in law feels very sleepy all through the day. Can acupuncture help her?

When the Kidneys are weak it can cause the patient to be weak and sleepy. As we strengthen the Kidneys the vitality returns and person can function throughout the day. As to how READ MORE
When the Kidneys are weak it can cause the patient to be weak and sleepy. As we strengthen the Kidneys the vitality returns and person can function throughout the day. As to how long it may take it is hard to answer. It depends on the person constitution. Some people may take more time to get better than others.

Is there any way acupuncture can help treat asthma?

Of course, I have been treating Asthma with Acupuncture for 25 years with great success. Acupuncture can help reduce the number of inhalers, and many times to also get rid of them READ MORE
Of course, I have been treating Asthma with Acupuncture for 25 years with great success. Acupuncture can help reduce the number of inhalers, and many times to also get rid of them all together.

Is there a cure for acute arthritis in acupuncture?

When medications and painkillers are not working you do need to try something else. Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years for pain relief as well as to reduce the inflammation READ MORE
When medications and painkillers are not working you do need to try something else. Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years for pain relief as well as to reduce the inflammation with arthritis. Also, consider changing your diet to reduce the inflammation in the body.

Can acupuncture really help with hair loss?

There are different reasons for hair loss. When it is stress related than acupuncture can help reduce the stress and stop the hair loss.

Will I have to get acupuncture throughout my life?

Acupuncture can work on 3 different levels. 1. To Heal disease- which for that you go until you feel better. 2. To maintain health, which means that you are better now, and you READ MORE
Acupuncture can work on 3 different levels.
1. To Heal disease- which for that you go until you feel better.
2. To maintain health, which means that you are better now, and you are going periodically to balance your energy to maintain your health. this can be for as long as you want to maintain your health and well being. The treatments can be once a month.
3. The highest level is helping the patient reach their highest potential. Fulfill their life purpose.
To summarize, you can get few sessions to resolve a condition or you can continue with your treatments to fulfill your life purpose and maintain your health.
Finally, not all acupuncturists can treat people on the spirit level and help them with the life purpose. Five Element acupuncture is the type of acupuncture that specializes in that aspect.

Can acupuncture help treat thyroid imbalance?

Yes, acupuncture and the use of Chinese herbs can help you with the thyroid imbalance.

Can acupuncture help me lose weight?

Acupuncture is working on balancing the energy in the body and the hormone levels. This is affecting your metabolism and digestion. When the body is working in harmony the process READ MORE
Acupuncture is working on balancing the energy in the body and the hormone levels. This is affecting your metabolism and digestion. When the body is working in harmony the process of losing weight is going faster. Also, the is an emotional component to losing weight, acupuncture can help to reduce stress and emotional eating.

I have a migraine problem. Should I see an acupuncturist?

Absolutely. Acupuncture is very effective with Migraine headaches and pain. Some patients are getting the migraines from food sensitivity such cheese, alcohol, gluten, and chocolate. READ MORE
Absolutely. Acupuncture is very effective with Migraine headaches and pain. Some patients are getting the migraines from food sensitivity such cheese, alcohol, gluten, and chocolate. You don't need to suffer. Go see an acupuncturist.