Acupuncture and Menopause
Menopause is a natural progression for women in life. I see so many women with perimenopausal and menopausal issues. I have been really lucky to be able to help them improve their quality of life. Menopause affects women differently and can have a dramatic effect on their quality of life. It maybe familiar to some […]
Acupuncture and Anxiety
Unfortunately, anxiety seems to be a common side effect of living in today’s world. Almost everyone I speak to recently seems to be suffering from anxiety to varying degrees. I guess that as we get older we become more susceptible to anxiety as we try and juggle life’s challenges. Others may be longterm anxiety suffers which […]
Acupuncture working together with IVF
IVF is a great tool to improve pregnancy success rates by increasing the amount of eggs produced and correcting any pre implantation issues. Unfortunately, it is unable to greatly influence the endometrium or egg quality. This is where acupuncture can lend a helping hand working alongside IVF, by improving endometrial thickness and egg quality, increasing success rates of IVF where IVF alone fails. Acupuncture is now […]
Infra Red Heat Lamp Therapy
My patients absolutely love my Infrared Heating Lamp. I tell them to imagine lying on a beach in their favourite destination! The lamp emits a lovely soothing heat and is designed to relieve pain from several causes. It can help with muscle pain, arthritis, inflammation, sciatica, lumbago and period pain. The TDP lamp heats a mineral […]
Improving Sperm Health with Acupuncture
You may have heard that acupuncture can be used to increase fertility for women, but did you know it can help men too? Men continually produce new sperm. It takes approximately 72-90 days to create and mature sperm. This is when acupuncture can be used to provide the optimum conditions for healthy sperm to be […]
Helping Migraine Sufferers with Acupuncture
Did you know this week is Migraine Awareness Week? I am amazed at the number of migraine sufferers that come to my clinic looking for relief from this debilitating condition. According to the Migraine Trust, 1 in 7 in the population suffer from some form of migraine. Luckily, it is one of the conditions which […]
My interview with the IVF London clinic in Elstree
Please have a look at my interview with renowned consultant embryologist Aleph Doshi. He is the founder of IVF London based in Elstree. In this interview we look at several issues regarding when to have acupuncture and how to incorporate it into your IVF treatment. https://youtu.be/YH8nfDmYd54
How Acupuncture Works
Have a look at this video from the British Acupuncture Council explaining how acupuncture works. To the Point
Coronavirus and TCM and Staying Healthy at Home
Navigating stay at home orders, working from home, schooling from home and the myriad other new things that are now a daily part of life is stressful. It can be easy to get overwhelmed with each new development and all the unknowns that surround our lives because of the coronavirus outbreak. Traditional Chinese medicine offers […]
Trying to conceive? Here’s when to have sex
When you’re trying to boost your chances of conception, timing is everything. But how do you know when the time is right? Chances are, you’re already familiar with the fertile window – the few days each month when you’re able to conceive. For most people, this is the five days leading up to ovulation, the […]
