Treatments
Chinese Medicine is an entire system of medicine, and as such can effectively treat a wide variety of health conditions. Treatment is aimed at correcting underlying disharmony within the body to relieve conditions. Once relief is achieved, further treatments will help to consolidate treatment and strengthen the body, and help prevent the disease from recurring. Once you reach a state of wellness, the knowledge you have gained during your course of treatment with us will enable you to maintain a true sense of well-being.
Modalities used in our clinic include:
To give an idea of the wide range and types of conditions that respond to treatment with acupuncture and Chinese medicine, the following list serves as a general guide. If you have a query about treatment for a specific condition not listed, or to find out more about the treatment for conditions listed below, feel free to drop us a line , or give a call , we're more than happy to answer any questions you might have.
Conditions that Respond to Treatment with Chinese Medicine
Infertility and Gynecology:
Infertility (including "unexplained infertility"), male sub-fertility and infertility, IVF assistance (including IUI and ICSI), period pain, painful periods, irregular periods, heavy periods, amenorrhea, PCOS - Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome, menopause.
Pregnancy Care:
Morning sickness, insomnia, back pain, threatened miscarriage, abdominal pain, pelvic pain, fluid retention, breech presentation, pre-labour treatment to prepare your body for labour, labour induction.
Painful conditions:
Headache, migraine, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, post-operative pain, dental analgesia, biliary colic, renal colic.
Musculoskeletal conditions:
Sports injuries, back and neck pain, tennis elbow, fibromyalgia.
Neurological conditions:
Sciatica, trigeminal neuralgia, peripheral neuropathy, stroke sequelae, Bell's palsy.
Skin disorders:
Eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, urticaria, hives.
Gastrointestinal disorders:
Nausea, vomiting, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, diarrhoea, gastric/duodenal ulcer, chronic ulcerative colitis, loss of appetite.
Ear, nose and throat disorders:
Sinusitis, rhinitis, acute tonsillitis, chronic tonsillitis/sore throat, mouth ulcers, Meniere's disease.
Urogenital disorders:
Prostatitis, impotence, retained urine, urinary tract infection.
Cardiovascular disorders:
Primary hypotension, high blood pressure, angina pectoris.
Addictions:
Smoking, drug withdrawals.
Respiratory:
Common cold and influenza, cough.
Mental/Emotional conditions:
Anxiety, stress, insomnia, depression.
Other:
Allergies, immunity, gout, poor circulation (cold hands and feet).
