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ACUPUNCTURE: AN EFFECTIVE APPROACH FOR ALLEVIATING BACK PAIN
Back pain is a prevalent condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. While traditional treatments provide relief, many people are turning to alternative therapies such as acupuncture.
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE & ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Chinese medicine and acupuncture have long been recognised for their ability to promote overall well-being and address a wide range of health concerns. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in utilising these ancient practices to support mental health.
THE HEALING POWER OF ACUPUNCTURE IN TREATING VULVODYNIA
Vulvodynia is a challenging and often misunderstood condition characterized by chronic vulvar pain without an identifiable cause. While conventional treatments may offer limited relief, many individuals are finding hope in alternative therapies like acupuncture.
UNVEILING THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF ADHD TREATMENT WITH ACUPUNCTURE & CHINESE MEDICINE
Exploring how traditional Chinese practices may provide a holistic and complementary approach to managing ADHD symptoms.
STRUGGLING TO REGULATE YOUR EMOTIONS? COULD IT BE A MIDLIFE CRISIS?
Have you ever wondered why people have a tendency towards having an emotional crisis in their 40-50’s? Did you know that Acupuncture and Chinese medicine is amazing in helping people through these tricky transition periods and the emotional imbalances that go along with them?
3 GREAT THINGS ABOUT EFT AND WHY I WANT TO SHARE IT WITH YOU!
Have you ever felt stressed or anxious? EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) is an easy, scientifically proven way to manage your feelings with fast, lasting results.
IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO - MALE FERTILITY
When it comes to issues with fertility, most solutions are focused on the woman in the equation. However, the health of the father-to-be is an equally important factor in getting pregnant.
JANUARY IS AN INTERESTING MONTH…
For some, January can be a birth into a new year full of resolutions, zing and gusto. For others it can feel like the big event you forgot was on the calendar until the day before and it may take the whole month just to catch up with the return to life's giddy schedule. Either way, pacing oneself is the best way to ensure that the rest of the year has the desired tone and setting realistic, attainable goals plays a huge part in this.
THE ROOT OF ALL HEALTH AND DISEASE
In Chinese Medicine, your Spleen, which pertains to what we understand to be the digestion; is the root of all health and disease. If you’re root is healthy, the branches will be too; and the reverse is true.
GLUTEN – WHY YOU NEED TO BE PICKY ABOUT WHAT GLUTEN CONTAINING PRODUCTS YOU EAT
Oh Gluten you are always in the headlines…… why choosing the right source if GLUTEN is imperative for your GUT health!!
SCAR BRIDGING
In Chinese medicine it is very important to treat scars on the body in order to help with transformations in treatment. We see that scars can block treatment progress so we perform something that is called Scar Bridging.
8 WAYS TO CALM CHRONIC REFLUX AND HEARTBURN
Heartburn and chronic reflux is experienced by approximately 1 in 5 Australians. Severe symptoms of pain and burning of the throat that occur frequently is known as a condition named GORD – Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT - ENCOURAGING MILK QUANTITY & FLOW
According to the WHO, there are a great many advantages to breastfeeding over formula. However for some new mothers this recommendation may not be so easy to implement or even seem attainable.
A SENSITIVE TOPIC - VULVODYNIA
Many women will report having had vulvar pain at some point in their life. It is estimated 30% of these women suffer with chronic vulvar pain and don’t seek treatment due to the sensitive and private nature of the condition.
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REMEDIAL & SPORTS MASSAGE?
One of the most common questions from patients are “What is the difference between Remedial & Sports Massage?” This is closely followed by, “So which treatment is right for me?”
USING ACUPUNCTURE TO DEAL WITH STRESS AND ANXIETY
According to Kaptchuk (2000), acupuncture is rooted in naturalistic theories that are compatible with Confucianism, Taoism, and Western science. This is an effective remedy that includes the insertion of tiny needles into the skin at specific acupuncture points, which are located on the body's meridians.
THE BLUES FROM A TCM PERSPECTIVE
We all experience clouds of sadness that pass by or heavy emotions that weigh on us. These can be natural phases of life but also may linger to be more than a phase or may occur in cycles; and you may need some extra support to see them through.
WHY DO MEN GO TO AN ACUPUNCTURIST?
You might be surprised by the many reasons men come to see an acupuncturist…….
HEART MIND & GUT
Our HEART houses our emotions and has a huge influence on our MIND and GUT connection - as the saying goes “Follow Your 💜” - but what if you have a deep seeded pain that always makes you question yourself or sabotages progression?
MALE PELVIC PAIN
Prostadynia, Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS), Non-Bacterial Prostatitis, Epididymitis…. Who cares what it’s called right!? Just take the pain away!