3 foods that are absolutely incredible for your gut health. If your gut is not doing so well, manifesting symptoms such as fatigue, heavy limbs, sweating on mild exertion, sugar cravings, fluid retention with loose stools and a squelchy belly with lots of noise, you might have the TCM diagnosis of Spleen Qi Deficiency with Damp.… Continue reading Bloating? Read this.
That's the first question TCM practitioner Dr Bec will ask you in the clinic, if you present with neck pain. Neck pain can be of musculo-skeletal injury origin, or in TCM theory, can be caused by Cold, Heat or Wind invasion which most commonly occurs at change of season - where we are now. In… Continue reading What’s giving you a pain in the neck?
Our amazing new building is at 15A Camp Street Daylesford, behind the courthouse in the Community Centre/Neighbourhood House complex. To find us, drive (or walk, if you are trying to achieve Buns Of Steel status) up the driveway in between the Courthouse and the old police station, right up to the very top. There's parking… Continue reading We Have Moved!!!
The acupuncture treatment plan and your recovery - a research summary Acupuncture's efficacy depends on numerous factors. Of course, the accuracy of points your practitioner has chosen based on the specific, individualised diagnosis is definitely relevant, as is the depth and location of insertion, the amount of time the needles are retained, as well as… Continue reading How many treatments?
Drug reservoirs are pockets of substance that stay in the body and affect it when they are released - sometimes years after they have been initially taken. Here's a relatively simple explanation of how drug reservoirs develop and appear when you least expect them. In Chinese medicine we view the body as a landscape, with… Continue reading What’s a drug reservoir?
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