What’s In The Needles? One of the most common questions I’m asked as an acupuncturist is, “What’s in the needles?” To which I love to reply, “The medicine, is in your body.” You see, unlike the hollow, hypodermic needles that are used when we get a shot or have blood drawn, acupuncture needles are completely solid and so thin that they are only about the width of one or two of the hairs on your…
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Acupuncture is a branch of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) which uses fine needles to stimulate specific points on the body and treat a variety of health issues. It has been tried and tested over the course of 3000 years, and has proven to be both safe and effective. In China, acupuncture is a part of everyday life but, here in the west, many people are afraid of needles. This means that a lot of people…
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With festive foods now settled on hips and thighs and the new year whirring into action, many of our patients have asked us… “How can I make 2019 the year that I finally and permanently shed these excess pounds?” It’s a great question! And the kind we love to answer. Because to achieve success, you must ask the questions that matter: the ones that get to the cause. While diet and exercise and the ‘calories…
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Women’s Health and Traditional Chinese Medicine Women are very much at the mercy of their hormones throughout their lives. From puberty, through menstruation and pregnancy, all the way up until menopause, there is plenty of scope for things to go wrong. Many women accept issues such as PMS and painful periods as being a fact of life. However, according to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), this should not be the case. TCM doctors believe that when…
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Why Wellness Care Is Important We live in an age of technological advances that many of us would have never thought possible. From smartphones to recreational space travel, the 21st Century has seen huge leaps in what the human race can accomplish. Some modern “advances” that have developed over the past century like fast food and processed food laden with chemicals may be convenient, but may also be incredibly harmful to our bodies. However, during…
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