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Trusted Acupuncture and TCM Services in Mountain View, CA
Four Connections Oriental Medicine is committed to delivering effective, affordable treatment for diverse conditions through Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Our practice combines acupuncture, qigong, herbal formulations, and therapeutic modalities to address both chronic and acute health concerns. With over two decades of experience, Carol Chen L.Ac. specializes in women's and children's health, addressing issues such as infertility, menstrual disorders, pediatric conditions, and chronic fatigue.David Wei Lou L.Ac. focuses on internal medicine and pain management, treating ailments like eczema, allergies, arthritis, and musculoskeletal pain. Our team, trained in both China and the U.S., prioritizes holistic care, fostering patient well-being through individualized treatment plans. We also contribute to professional development by offering continuing education courses and licensing exam preparation for acupuncturists.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Cupping Therapy
Moxibustion
Massage Therapy
Highlights and features
- Carol Chen L.Ac. has 20+ years treating women's reproductive health and pediatric conditions
- David Wei Lou L.Ac. specializes in internal medicine and chronic pain management
- Accepts all major medical insurance plans for patient convenience
- Offers continuing education courses for licensed acupuncturists
- Combines Chinese and Western medical training for comprehensive treatment approaches
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture restores energy flow through precise needle placement, addressing chronic pain, stress, and systemic imbalances. Our practitioners use traditional techniques combined with modern diagnostics to treat conditions like migraines, arthritis, and digestive disorders. Patients experience improved wellness through personalized treatment plans developed over decades of clinical practice.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement treatments by addressing internal imbalances and chronic conditions. We prescribe time-tested TCM formulas for gynecological issues, immune support, and pediatric care. Each prescription undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure safety and efficacy, tailored to individual patient needs through comprehensive diagnostic assessments.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. Our practitioners apply glass or silicone cups to target areas of chronic pain, respiratory conditions, and stress-related disorders. This ancient technique works synergistically with acupuncture to enhance pain management and promote natural healing processes in musculoskeletal and organ systems.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies heat from burning mugwort to stimulate acupuncture points and improve circulation. This therapy effectively treats cold-related conditions, menstrual irregularities, and chronic pain by enhancing energy flow. Practitioners use both direct and indirect methods to safely deliver warmth to specific body regions for targeted therapeutic effects.
Pain Management
Our pain management approach combines acupuncture, herbal treatments, and physical therapies to address chronic conditions. We specialize in treating arthritis, sciatica, migraines, and post-injury rehabilitation through non-invasive methods that reduce inflammation and restore mobility. Treatment plans integrate diagnostic imaging interpretation with traditional TCM principles to create effective, lasting solutions for pain sufferers.
People
Carol Chen
Licensed Acupuncturist
Carol Chen L.Ac. specializes in women's reproductive health and pediatric TCM treatments, with 20+ years of clinical experience addressing infertility, menstrual disorders, and childhood conditions through acupuncture and herbal medicine.
David Wei Lou
Licensed Acupuncturist
David Wei Lou L.Ac. focuses on internal medicine and pain management, treating chronic conditions like eczema, allergies, and musculoskeletal pain using integrated TCM and Western medical approaches accumulated over decades of practice.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat women's health issues (infertility, menstrual disorders), pediatric conditions (ADHD, digestive problems), chronic pain (arthritis, migraines), respiratory issues, and internal medicine conditions through acupuncture and TCM.
Do you accept medical insurance?
Yes, we accept all major medical insurance plans to make our Traditional Chinese Medicine services accessible and affordable for patients seeking alternative healthcare solutions.
What makes your clinic different from other acupuncturists?
Our practitioners combine 20+ years of clinical experience with dual training in Chinese and Western medicine, offering both treatment excellence and continuing education programs for TCM professionals.
How do you approach pediatric care?
Carol Chen specializes in pediatric TCM treatments for conditions like attention deficit disorder, chronic cough, bedwetting, and digestive issues using gentle, non-invasive techniques appropriate for children.
Are your herbal medicines safe?
We use professional-grade herbal formulations under strict quality control, with prescriptions tailored to individual needs through comprehensive diagnostic assessments ensuring safe and effective treatment outcomes.
Can I book appointments online?
Yes, schedule appointments through our website's 'Booknow' feature or by calling 408-660-5403 during our flexible booking hours for convenient access to our services.
Reviews (1)
Alyssa Ray
Jun 07, 2021
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Wonderful experience and results. Carol really listens to target any issue and is skilled in her acupuncture practice, for bringing healing and balance, as a result of her treatments.
