About Us

IMEAST stands for "Intra Muscular Electro Acupuncture Stimulation Treatment," a method mainly used for musculoskeletal pain relief. Developed over four years by a practitioner who treated over 7,000 patients, this technique merges traditional Chinese medicine with modern practices adapted for the Canadian healthcare system.
President | Ph.D. Acu. R. TCM. P.
Director | R. TCM. P.
Director | M.A. R. Ac.

IMEAST

IMEAST is a specialized treatment method that stands apart from traditional approaches to pain management and muscle dysfunction. While conventional treatments like TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation), Trigger Point Therapy, Myofascial Pain Syndrome Treatment, Motor Point Treatment Therapy, and Acupotomy offer valuable solutions, IMEAST provides a more targeted, dynamic, and painless approach.

How IMEAST Works
IMEAST involves the precise insertion of acupuncture needles into the affected intramuscular area. Once the needle reaches the target area, a carefully calibrated electrical current is applied. This induces controlled muscle stimulation, often experienced as a slight twitch or tremor, which helps address the root cause of the dysfunction.

This method is particularly effective for treating:
Muscle nodules (trigger points) that contribute to chronic pain and tension.
Entrapped nerves that result in neuropathic pain or restricted mobility.

By directly stimulating the muscles, IMEAST helps release tight bands of tissue, promote healthy blood flow, enhance lymphatic circulation to remove toxins and reduce swelling, and restore normal nerve and muscle function for improved overall mobility and recovery.

What Makes IMEAST Different?
Unlike traditional acupuncture that focuses on stimulating meridian points to balance energy flow, or TENS that targets surface nerves, IMEAST directly engages the pathological site within the muscle. This makes it highly effective for addressing both nociceptive (tissue injury-related) and neuropathic (nerve injury-related) pain conditions. Moreover, the incorporation of electrical stimulation enhances the therapeutic impact, offering faster and longer-lasting results.

Benefits of IMEAST
Relieves chronic and acute pain.
• Improves muscle flexibility and function.
• Reduces nerve compression and associated symptoms.
• Enhances recovery from muscular injuries or overuse syndromes.
• Provides a painless treatment experience.
• Patients report high satisfaction, making them more likely to follow up for ongoing care.

Modules

IMEAST provides a comprehensive approach to treating a wide range of physical conditions, focusing on both upper and lower body care. Our modules address everything from chronic pain and tension to acute injuries, promoting recovery and overall well-being. By targeting key areas such as the jaw, back, shoulders, and lower limbs, our treatments offer tailored solutions to help patients move and feel their best.
Module 1
Conditions/Areas of Focus:
TMJ, Bell’s Palsy   
                             
Module 2
Conditions/Areas of Focus:
Neck & Shoulder, Shoulder Joint
Module 3
Conditions/Areas of Focus:
Elbow & Wrist
           
Module 4
Conditions/Areas of Focus:
Back (Lower/Middle/Upper)
Module 5
Conditions/Areas of Focus: Sciatica, (Hamstring/calf)

Module 6
Conditions/Areas of Focus:
Knee (Quad)
Module 7
Conditions/Areas of Focus:
Ankle sprain, Fasciitis

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Located at 405-889 West Pender St. Vancouver, BC V6C 3B2
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