TCM treatments, like acupuncture and herbal medicine, are safest when administered by licensed practitioners.

The timeframe for seeing results from TCM treatments varies widely depending on the individual, the condition being treated, and the specific therapies used. Some people may experience immediate relief in acute cases. However, for those with chronic conditions treated with herbal medicine, noticeable improvements may require weeks or even months of consistent treatment.

Yes, consulting a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner is strongly encouraged. They can assess your physical condition through observation, listening, questioning, and pulse diagnosis to determine if tuina massage, acupuncture, cupping, or gua sha are suitable treatments for you.

Some insurance providers in Malaysia do offer coverage for certain TCM treatments. However, coverage varies, so it is best to check directly with your insurance provider to confirm what is included under your policy.

MyTCM 明仁堂 has two branches in Malaysia: Setapak KL and Rawang, Selangor. Both centres provide acupuncture, bone alignment, cupping, Gua Sha, and herbal therapy.