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HOLISTIC APPROACHES TO MIGRAINES: THE POSITIVE EFFECTS OF ACUPUNCTURE, DIET, AND CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE
Migraines are more than just severe headaches; they are debilitating neurological events that can disrupt daily life. While conventional treatments often focus on pain relief, many people are turning to holistic approaches like acupuncture, dietary changes, and Chinese herbal medicine for more comprehensive management. These natural therapies aim to address the root causes of migraines and provide long-term relief. In this blog post, we'll explore the positive effects of these three holistic methods on migraines.
RESTORING CALM : Treating Panic Attacks and Anxiety with Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture
In this blog post, we will explore the holistic benefits of Chinese medicine and acupuncture for treating panic attacks and anxiety, backed by evidence.
IS ACUPUNCTURE PAINFUL?
This question often arises from those with apprehensions about needles. It is essential to understand that the sensation of acupuncture needles is quite different than those used for medical treatments. Any discomfort experienced during acupuncture is minimal and short-lived.
CHINESE BODY CLOCK : A Daily Routine to Promote Health & Energy
The optimal times to eat, sleep, work, exercise, study and to have sex are all set out like clockwork in traditional Chinese medicine.
ACUPUNCTURE: AN EFFECTIVE APPROACH FOR ALLEVIATING BACK PAIN
Back pain is a prevalent condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. While traditional treatments provide relief, many people are turning to alternative therapies such as acupuncture.
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE & ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Chinese medicine and acupuncture have long been recognised for their ability to promote overall well-being and address a wide range of health concerns. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in utilising these ancient practices to support mental health.
THE HEALING POWER OF ACUPUNCTURE IN TREATING VULVODYNIA
Vulvodynia is a challenging and often misunderstood condition characterized by chronic vulvar pain without an identifiable cause. While conventional treatments may offer limited relief, many individuals are finding hope in alternative therapies like acupuncture.
UNVEILING THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF ADHD TREATMENT WITH ACUPUNCTURE & CHINESE MEDICINE
Exploring how traditional Chinese practices may provide a holistic and complementary approach to managing ADHD symptoms.
GLUTEN – WHY YOU NEED TO BE PICKY ABOUT WHAT GLUTEN CONTAINING PRODUCTS YOU EAT
Oh Gluten you are always in the headlines…… why choosing the right source if GLUTEN is imperative for your GUT health!!
8 WAYS TO CALM CHRONIC REFLUX AND HEARTBURN
Heartburn and chronic reflux is experienced by approximately 1 in 5 Australians. Severe symptoms of pain and burning of the throat that occur frequently is known as a condition named GORD – Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT - ENCOURAGING MILK QUANTITY & FLOW
According to the WHO, there are a great many advantages to breastfeeding over formula. However for some new mothers this recommendation may not be so easy to implement or even seem attainable.
A SENSITIVE TOPIC - VULVODYNIA
Many women will report having had vulvar pain at some point in their life. It is estimated 30% of these women suffer with chronic vulvar pain and don’t seek treatment due to the sensitive and private nature of the condition.
USING ACUPUNCTURE TO DEAL WITH STRESS AND ANXIETY
According to Kaptchuk (2000), acupuncture is rooted in naturalistic theories that are compatible with Confucianism, Taoism, and Western science. This is an effective remedy that includes the insertion of tiny needles into the skin at specific acupuncture points, which are located on the body's meridians.
WHY DO MEN GO TO AN ACUPUNCTURIST?
You might be surprised by the many reasons men come to see an acupuncturist…….
MALE PELVIC PAIN
Prostadynia, Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS), Non-Bacterial Prostatitis, Epididymitis…. Who cares what it’s called right!? Just take the pain away!
THE ELEMENTS OF IBS
It is calculated that around 1 in 5 Australians experience what is known as irritable bowel syndrome. IBS is a condition marked by various symptoms.
GETTING OVER POST-COVID FATIGUE
If there’s been a season in Melbourne, it seems to have been COVID season leaving people feeling tired and drained after the bout of the virus.
ACUPUNCTURE FOR MORNING SICKNESS - A DRUG FREE ALTERNATIVE
Early pregnancy can be a wonderfully beautiful and equally terrifying and nervous time. but this can be hard to maintain if morning sickness has chosen to predominate their waking hours.
STRESS AND YOUR MENSTRUAL CYCLE
Let’s face it, we have all been put through the wringer over these past 2 years (thanks COVID!). It is safe to say that the overall stressors and challenges in our day to day lives here in Victoria have been significantly heightened. As a result, many of us have seen some unwanted changes to our physical and mental wellbeing.