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Pain Relief

Acupuncture and Chinese medicine is a natural remedy proven to effectively relieve many types of pain. This can be common musculoskeletal conditions such as lower back pain, shoulder and neck pain, to more chronic conditions like osteoarthritis, sciatica, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel symdrome and RSI’s. It is also a very effective remedy for sporting injuries.
Generally treated by acupuncture needles placed in specific locations, this stimulates the flow of energy through the body’s natural energy channels. Other forms of Chinese medicine are also used such as ‘cupping’ and ‘gua sha’  to improve blood circulation to the pain affected area.

 IVF Support

Ready for a baby? Be proactive! Acupuncture calms the body and regulates the menstrual cycle, optimising conditions for pregnancy. This process is achieved through a combination of acupuncture and Chinese herbs over the course of a few months. “Acupuncture helps improve the clinical pregnancy rate among women undergoing IVF” based on analysis of the studies done by Qian et al

Qian, Y., Xia, XR., Ochin, H. et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet (2017) 295: 543.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-016-4255-y

Women’s Health

Period Pain? Hot Flushes? Acupuncture and Chinese medicine can gently balance women’s hormone levels to help you maintain normal routine. Stress, various lifestyle choices and the consumption of the wrong types of food and the consumption of alcohol can lead to an internal imbalance within the body. Through the ancient art of Chinese medicine this imbalance of Yin and Yang can be gently manipulated back into balance.

Skin Conditions

Amazingly the application of needles into the correct body points can relieve the stress the body is under which causes discomfort related with skin conditions. This process stimulates blood flow to help the body fight the conditions. Results can be seen within 1 week after treatment and on going treatment and remove the condition completely.

Cosmetic Acupuncture

Cosmetic Acupuncture is a non invasive alternative for facial rejuvenation. It uses the finest needles which are inserted into acupuncture points on the face and body thereby increasing the circulation of energy and blood to the area. This helps to increase the body’s production of collagen and elastin, which naturally reduces the signs of aging. Within the first few treatments aging lines are reduced or removed giving your face a young fresh glow.

Health and Nutrition

Chinese medicine can be incorporated into your everyday life through minor changes to you nutritional intake. Your body will differ to other people’s and by adding or avoiding certain foods to your diet your health and lifestyle can greatly benefit. For example someone suffering from the common cold should avoid eating chicken, as chicken can enhance the cold,  putting more strain on the body’s immune system.