Seventeen years after SK lost his thyroid gland to cancer, he was promised a miracle: acupuncture could regrow the vital organs.
Kyung Chun Oh, an acupuncturist based in the Toronto area, claimed he’d performed this wonder before, according to a recent decision from the College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario.
But Oh told his patient it would only work if SK stopped the thyroid medication he’d been on since his surgery in 2003.
Within just a few months of his first visit to Oh, SK, whose identity is protected by a publication ban, was admitted to…