I can only wish that your time these last few months hasn’t been too challenging, and for some of you possibly it’s also brought a little more relaxation…I hope! Over the next few weeks, I’ll be slowly reopening my clinic doors with some changes to make sure that we all stay safe. As we come […]
Acupuncture
One foot after the other
I’m reaching out as some of you have been in contact and I’m aware that many of us are experiencing some form of anxiety or worry. It goes without saying that this is a very different time and we’re asked to draw upon a very different set of tools than we often use in our […]
Time to take a break
Dear friends of the clinic, We’re closing our doors as of tomorrow. I had wished to stay open, knowing the healing power of Chinese Medicine, but I no longer feel this is the right decision for my patients or the community at this time. There have been excellent results combining Western and Chinese Medicine to […]
The Elusive Qi
Loving this description of the elusive “Qi” from Dr Daniel Keown’s book “The Spark in the Machine.” A Western Medically trained MD, Dr Keown subsequently spent time in China studying under a revered practitioner of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. He has a quite exciting way of breaking down the processes of the body that we […]
Oh the sinuses…
Sinusitis, either acute or chronic, can be trying for the sufferer. Inflamed sinuses can cause irritation, pain, swelling, loss of appetite, dizziness and nasal discharge. When we look at an acute infection this is usually in relation to allergies or infection and lasts for a relatively short, albeit unpleasant, period of time. Chronic sinusitis […]
Acupuncture in Strandhill
I often want to show those who are hesitant of using needles the size of an acupuncture needle. Like a horsehair, acupuncture needles are flexible and thin, and usually imperceptible on insertion. The art of acupuncture is a beautiful one- taking into account the person, the condition and the present moment. The effect of acupuncture […]