Acupuncture is effective in making it easier to lose weight and maintain that loss if the patient is willing to change their lifestyle. Weight loss is a multi-faceted problem, and a good program involves diet, exercise and stress reduction techniques. Acupuncture, acupressure and digestive aid exercises are usefulRead More >
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Hayfever
Article Series: It is springtime! A time of growth in nature and a time of annoying irritation for many people. Every year it’s the same thing, a lot of people seek help for itchy eyes and runny noses, symptoms varying in degree from sneezing to allergic asthma. ManyRead More >
Bedwetting (Part Two)
Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective Article Series: In TCM bedwetting relates to Kidney-qi weakness. The Kidney-qi governs the two yin – the anus and the urethra – and has an internal/external relationship with the Bladder. If the Kidney qi is weak then the lower burner will not be strong,Read More >
Bedwetting (Part One)
Acupuncture Auckland: Article Series: Bedwetting or nocturnal enuresis, is quite common, and there is relatively little in the way of treatment in Western Medical Science (WMS). By contrast, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and especially acupuncture and /or acupressure, is often very successful in treating this problem.
Prebirth Acupuncture (Part Two)
Auckland Acupuncture Article Series: Find out how acupuncture can help ready the body for giving birth and what physical activity and diet is recommended during pregnancy.
Prebirth Acupuncture to Promote Effective Natural Labour (Part One)
Auckland Acupuncture Article Series:Prebirth acupuncture refers to a series of treatments in the final weeks of pregnancy to prepare women for childbirth. Research shows that weekly acupuncture treatments starting at 36 weeks can reduce labour times by 1 ½ hours and reduce the incidence of medical interventions, suchRead More >
Acupuncture Auckland: Anemia (Part Two)
Nutrients and Supplements Auckland Acupuncture Article Series:The nutrients most often needed to cure blood deficiencies are iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12. Copper and vitamin C are needed in order to absorb iron. Good sources of iron are found widely among animal proteins but if you are vegetarianRead More >
Acupuncture Auckland: Anemia (Part One)
Acupuncture Auckland Article series: Do you constantly feel tired? Are you taking iron supplements but don’t seem to be doing anything? Acupuncture and Chinese herbs can help.
Acupuncture and Morning Sickness (Part Two)
Acupuncture Auckland: Acupuncture & Morning Sickness Part 2: What are some things that women can try to ease their morning sickness?
Acupuncture & Morning Sickness (Part One)
Acupuncture Auckand: The following article on Morning Sickness outlines the Western and Eastern viewpoints on how and why it occurs and provides lots of helpful tips for pregnant nausea and vomiting sufferers!