About the Practitioner

Jacob C. Yo, L.Ac.

Credentials
  • Texas State L.Ac. (Licensed Acupuncturist): AC01073
  • Diplomate in Oriental Medicine from NCCAOM (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine)
  • MAcOM (Master's in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine) from AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
  • BS Biology (Neurobiology) from The University of Texas at Austin
  • Member of the Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR)
  • Member of the AOMA Alumni Association (AAA)
  • Member of the National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP)
Specialties
  • RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA) and OSTEOARTHRITIS (OA)
  • CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME (CTS)
  • HEADACHES
  • IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS)
  • WOMEN'S HEALTH
Other Notable Experiences
  • PAIN MANAGEMENT: Back Pain, Sciatica (pain related to the sciatic nerve), Headaches (tension, cluster, migraine), Tendonitis, Neuralgia, Bursitis, Adhesive Capsulitis of Shoulder (frozen shoulder), Bell's Palsy
  • PMS/MENOPAUSE: Dysmenorrhoea (menstrual cramps), Endometriosis, Bloating, Fatigue, Mood Swings, Depression, Hot Flashes and Night Sweats, Insomnia, Cyclic Migraine
  • GASTROINTESTINAL ISSUES: Indigestion, Acid Reflux, Nausea and Vomiting, Gas, Bloating, Constipation, Diarrhoea
  • DERMATOLOGY: Acne, Shingles
  • RESPIRATORY: Asthma, Seasonal/Perennial Allergies, Common Cold/Influenza
  • MISCELLANEOUS: Anxiety, Tinnitus, Hypertension, Stroke, Insomnia
Personal Information
  • Interests: Culinary Arts, Alpine Skiing, Jogging, Visual Arts, Theatre, Swing Dancing, Computers, Biological and Medical Sciences