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Pregnant at last!

4 December 2011 – 6:48 pm No Comment | 78 views

Sharon (32y, Stockport) came for acupuncture to assist her IVF.
The reason for IVF is that she has no period and her husband has low sperm motility and some chromosome defect. They have had several IVF …

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Fertility & IVF

acupuncture and chinese herbal medicine help with male & female fertility issues, as well as assisted conception (IVF,IUI,ICSI).

Pregnancy Care

acupuncture acts as a drug-free treatment for problems during pregnancy and enhances the prospects of an effcient labour.

Women’s Health

acupuncture and herbal medicine offer great solutions to female problems – menstrual, hormonal, menopausal.

Pain Management

acupuncture offers amazingly quick pain relief as well as sustainable long-term maintenance.

Digestive Disorders

acupuncture and herbal medicine for GI problems – constipation, IBS, ulcerative colitis, indigestion, heartburn, reflux.

Acupuncture for Postoperative Recovery: Cait’s Testimonial

26 September 2011 – 6:25 pm | No Comment | 71 views
Acupuncture for Postoperative Recovery: Cait’s Testimonial

In April of this year I developed a nasty finger infection which progressed to gangrene. This involved a hospital stay, many drugs, a lot of distress and fear for the future. I decided to try …

Is colonic hydrotherapy the answer to constipation?

22 September 2011 – 8:57 pm | No Comment | 35 views
Is colonic hydrotherapy the answer to constipation?

Previously, we have talked about constipation from TCM perspective. We have already known that our digestive tract is a long hollow tube with several organs involved, but do we know where the problem is with …

Constipation from TCM Perspective

18 September 2011 – 4:10 pm | No Comment | 35 views
Constipation from TCM Perspective

Constipation is a common problem we see in practice. When we talk about constipation, we think of colon. Yes, it is true that constipation is caused by certain bowel dysfunction. But, is that all?
No, we …

Acupuncture, IVF, Psoriasis: Sophie’s Testimonial

13 September 2011 – 1:38 pm | No Comment | 86 views
Acupuncture, IVF, Psoriasis: Sophie’s Testimonial

I have suffered from psoriasis, very severely at times for the past 32 years. I have tried every remedy traditional and alternative medicine has to offer and every diet under the sun, and nothing has …

The Different Approaches of IVF and TCM

5 September 2011 – 6:32 pm | No Comment | 64 views
The Different Approaches of IVF and TCM

You could say that IVF is essentially a numbers game – it increases the odds of success by increasing the numbers of eggs produced. This technique does not aim to affect the quality of the …

Quick Pain Relief in One Minute

1 September 2011 – 9:56 pm | No Comment | 57 views
Quick Pain Relief in One Minute

A colleague asked me to have a chat with a client of hers today. This gentleman has suffered abdominal pain for quite a while. Due to ulcerative colitis his whole colon was taken out and …

Acupuncture for Cervical Ripening – a clinical study

2 August 2011 – 2:17 pm | No Comment | 149 views
Acupuncture for Cervical Ripening – a clinical study

A randomised controlled trial into the effects of acupuncture on cervical ripening
Rabl M, Ahner R, Bitschnau M, Zeisler H, Husslein P. Acupuncture for cervical ripening and induction of labour at term – a randomised controlled …

Acupuncture For Prebirth Treatment: An Observational Study Of Its Use In Midwifery Practice

27 July 2011 – 1:42 pm | No Comment | 123 views
Acupuncture For Prebirth Treatment: An Observational Study Of Its Use In Midwifery Practice

Betts D and Lennox S, Medical Acupuncture 2006, 17, (3) 16 – 19
Source: Debra Betts

“Dieting ruined my chances of having a baby”

20 July 2011 – 9:43 am | No Comment | 177 views
“Dieting ruined my chances of having a baby”

Big Brother star Chantelle Houghton has revealed she is unlikely to conceive naturally, following years of extreme dieting.
Source: yahoo

Acupuncture Workshop for Migraine

12 July 2011 – 9:01 pm | No Comment | 167 views
Acupuncture Workshop for Migraine

On 2nd July 2011, Lin was honoured to run a workshop for Manchester Migraine Education Day in Salford Royal Hospital.
Acupuncture has been known as good at prevention as well as symptoms alleviation. See fact sheet.