Acupuncture
Chinese Medicine is one of the world’s most ancient forms of healthcare with a history of over 2500 years. There are 3 branches of Chinese Medicine, which include acupuncture, herbal medicine and Chinese massage which is known as “Tuina”.
Acupuncture is the most common form of Chinese Medicine in the west and is used to treat a variety of conditions. Acupuncture is usually associated with the treatment of pain, but it is in fact used for many other disorders such as:
- Psycho-Emotional Problems – Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Grief etc.
- Gastro-Intestinal Disorders - Digestive Problems, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Epigastric Pain, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea, Constipation etc.
- Muscular-Skeletal Complaints - Back Pain, Sciatica, Headaches, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis etc.
- Neurological Conditions - Bells Palsy, Partial Paralysis etc.
- Oedema – Localised Swelling etc.
- Respiratory Disorders - Wheezing, Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Cough, Cold etc.
- Fatigue Syndromes, Tiredness, Insomnia – ME, Sleeping Problems
- Men’s Health – Low Libido, Low Sex Drive, Fertility Challenges
- Gynaecological Conditions – Premenstrual Tension, Irregular Periods, Fertility Challenges
