Chinese Herbal Medicine

Unfortunately, 25% of women who conceive experience a pregnancy loss.  This can be a devastating event, particularly if it follows a long period of infertility and the sense of loss can be exacerbated by societal and cultural taboos surrounding miscarriage.  The most common cause of miscarriage is a genetic abnormality, but other causes include abnormalities […]

  Chinese Medicine can be used to treat a wide variety of conditions and is an appropriate treatment for all ages (I have treated people from the age of 7 to 90) for a variety of conditions. Back pain, osteoarthritis and sciatica; Management of autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, fibromylagia and polymyalgia rheumatica; Migraine

Chinese medicine is an ancient medical system that originated in China thousands of years ago and includes acupuncture and chinese herbal medicine. The traditional theory According to Chinese medicine, good health is dependent on the healthy functioning of the body’s organs and the unobstructed movement through the body of qi (energy or life force). Qi flows

Lifestyle and dietary advice are in integral part of the practice of Chinese medicine and often have a great influence on the outcome of treatment. Although ‘lifestyle’ is a relatively modern concept, Chinese medicine has had plenty to say over the centuries on the subject of  “Yangsheng” (nourishing life). Many of these recommendations are very

In an acupuncture treatment extremely fine, sterilised needles are inserted into specific points on the body. There are around 500 acupuncture points and some of the points selected during a treatment may not be close to the part of the body where the problem is experienced. For example, although you may suffer from headaches, needles

Chinese medicine (encompassing acupuncture and herbal medicine) is a sophisticated medical system, which originated in China thousands of years ago and is continuously evolving and developing. The traditional theory There are many different schools and discrete theories within Chinese medicine, but, at their core all of these approaches share the single belief that good health is