As Christmas is almost here and 2016 is coming to an end, I would like to wish you and your loved ones a very Happy Christmas and every good wish for the New Year. I hope that 2016 has been a good year for you, in every aspect of your life, and that 2017 will
Are you stuck for a gift idea for someone this Christmas? Why not give them a gift voucher from AcuWell? You can even buy it online if you can’t get to one of AcuWell’s clinics. The voucher can be used for any of the multiple conditions that acupuncture can treat (40 according to the W.H.O.).
Now, what’s not to like about this? A book by #ZitaWest which gives tips and lots of tempting and tasty recipes while, at the same time, helping to boost your fertility. Acupuncture for fertility works best when it is combined with dietary and/or lifestyle changes. In fact, it is the whole holistic approach that is
Did you know that male infertility or sub-fertility is often the reason why couples have difficulty getting pregnant? In fact it is the reason approximately 30% of the time and in another 30% of cases it is in combination with female infertility as a reason! As a member of the Steering Committee of Acupuncture Childbirth
My Post Graduate Diploma in TCM Gynaecology and Obstetrics has been updated with the grade I got – Distinction – in the final course exam. Looks better now;-) This Diploma is the result of the course I completed with Dr. Trevor Wing of The Women’s Natural Health Practice in the UK. It covered, in great
Shocking to read that “…A link has been confirmed between hormonal contraceptives and depression”. A lot of my patients have been on, or are on the oral contraceptive pill. The reasons vary from being for contraceptive purposes, to regulating their menstrual cycle, to controlling endometriosis, to requirement pre-IVF cycle, to improving their skin in the
My new Diploma in TCM Gynaecology and Obstetrics – Acupuncture is finally on my clinic wall, months later! Better late than never, as the saying goes! This Diploma is the result of the course I completed with Dr. Trevor Wing of The Women’s Natural Health Practice in the UK. It covered, in great detail, gynaecology
Here’s another way acupuncture can benefit us: anesthesia. It may be a long time before it is a available (if ever) in Ireland but it helps people recover faster from surgery and has less side effects. Quote from article: “…By using acupuncture during surgery, doctors are able to use fewer anesthetics, which minimizes patients’ side
You will have seen pictures of athletes at the Olympics in Rio with marks on their bodies from an ancient Chinese heat therapy known as cupping. Cupping stimulates the flow of blood, lymph or fluids, and Qi (“vital energy”) into the affected area. This is done by heating a cup and placing it on the
If any of you suffer from high blood pressure you may be interested to know that acupuncture can help relieve it. Instead to taking prescribed medications to lower it you can use acupuncture instead and acupuncture is drug-free. Have a read of this article on a study which proved this.
