Episode Breakdown

EP 1: Eye Strain
Dr Derrick Siu finds 2 candidates: Bridget and Elizabeth, both are middle managers, both suffering from severe eye strain. They check out Chiropractic, Naturopathic and Ayurvedic treatments. Only Dr Derrick Siu ends up with the shower cap.

EP 2: Lethargy
From Osteopathy and Ayurveda to TCM, Dr Derrick Siu searches for a treatment to combat lethargy in this episode.

Ep 3 : Bodyaches
We are all walking around with body aches of one sort or another. Unless these are serious pains, there’s nothing much doctors can do. Occasional massages relieve the pain, but only for a while. Anything long term? Once again Dr Derrick Siu and 2 volunteers check out Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chiropractic treatment. One swears in favour, the other swears she’ll never return.

Ep 4: Happy Feet
Our feet’s health can affect the rest of our body; from the knees, hips to the lower back. So why do we continually punish them with high heel shoes and sweaty socks? Dr Derrick Siu reveals a personal embarrassment as he and guinea pigs Yi Ling and Tisha go through some sole searching. Our alternative practitioners this week include TCM, Naturopathy and Chiropractic.

Ep 5: 7 March 8.30 pm CNA
Women suffer from migraines much more than men. The pain can be triggered by a variety of things from chocolates to hot weather. Doctors don’t know the reason why and they can’t really suggest a cure. Dr Derrick Siu checks out 2 TCM practitioners who put their needles to the test.

Ep 6 Gastro 14 March 8.30 pm CNA
It could be something serious or something you had at lunch but gastro-intestinal disorders is common among busy executives. A solution may be at hand but it takes real guts to go through the treatment. Dr Derrick Siu submits himself to the most painful cure he’s had so far.

EP 7 : Coughs and Colds 28 March 8.30 PMCoughs and colds are only symptoms of something else that’s brewing. Dr Derrick Siu tips himself off balance as he checks out Naturopathy and TCM alternatives.

Ep 8: Sleep