Nourishing Your Body A Chinese Medicine Approach to Healthy Eating Chinese Medicine offers a holistic approach to nutrition that goes far beyond counting calories or macronutrients. It views food as medicinal and focuses on supporting your body’s natural digestive processes and maintaining energetic balance. The Foundation: Understanding Digestion as Energy Creation Chinese medicine sees … Read more
Acupuncture for Peripheral Neuropathy Evidence-Based Treatment Guide Peripheral neuropathy affects millions of people worldwide, often developing as a side effect of medical treatments such as chemotherapy, or as a complication of conditions like diabetes. Research consistently demonstrates that acupuncture can be beneficial, reducing pain and improving quality of life for those experiencing neuropathic symptoms. … Read more
Acupuncture for Aches, Pains & Injuries Acupuncture is commonly used, alongside moxibustion & cupping to treat aches, pain & injuries It provides short-term relief & seeks to address the root cause to help resolve the pain long-term What are aches, pains & injuries? Most aches, pains and injuries are due to a reduction in the … Read more
Acupuncture for Sciatica Acupuncture is one of the best ways to treat sciatic pain It provides short-term pain relief & seeks to address the root cause in the local circulation to help resolve the issue long-term What is sciatica? Sciatica is inflammation of the sciatic nerve due to a reduction in the circulation of blood … Read more
Acupuncture for Back Pain Acupuncture is commonly used, alongside moxibustion & cupping, to treat back pain It provides short-term relief & seeks to address the root cause to help resolve the pain long-term What is back pain? Most back pain is due to a reduction in the circulation of blood & fluid in the area, … Read more
Jing 精 According to Chinese medicine an important aspect of your health is regulated and maintained by your jing 精. It must be said, at the outset, that Chinese medicine often doesn’t translate easily into English. We don’t have the concepts, so we don’t have the equivalent words. As a result, translations often use words … Read more
Acupuncture to turn Breech Babies Breech babies are ideally treated between 32 – 35 weeks. At this stage treatment is 80% effective and may only requires a one off treatment to show you how to continue treatment at home with a moxa stick (a cigar shaped stick of artemisia herb). The moxa stick is … Read more
Acupuncture during Pregnancy | Research The information on this page has been arranged into the following simplified categories: – Overview – Nausea and vomiting – Mental health – Pain during pregnancy – Dyspepsia (indigestion) – Breech presentation – Pre-birth weekly treatment from 36 weeks – Affect on Cervix – Induction of labour – Effects during … Read more
Acupuncture during pregnancy | treatment Acupuncture during pregnancy provides support for you and your baby. We have years of experience helping women get the most out of their pregnancy. There are four important aspects to acupuncture during pregnancy discussed here: 1. Acupuncture through the trimesters: support yourself and the baby as the pregnancy develops 2. … Read more
