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Paul is known for his work with adrenal fatigue syndrome, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), Insomnia, fertility, labour induction and pain related disorders such as sciatica, lower back pain and tennis…
Phoenix Centre for Acupuncture treats a wide range of conditions including: - headaches and migraines - sinus pain and hayfever - Menstrual and menopausal issues - Support for IVF and during…
Acupuncture Geelong: Pain Management - IVF Support - Massage - Chinese Herbal Formulas. Treating a wide variety of conditions in a safe and professional environment. Musculoskeletal conditions…
We are a warm, friendly and professionally accredited acupuncture and Chinese Medicine practice located in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. We are passionate about and devoted to helping patients with…
Luke's, journey into the health care profession was inspired by the treatment and management of his neck and brain injury he suffered as a young child. Luke completed his Bachelors of Chiropractic…
Acupuncture is a researched proven modality of modern health care. This is indeed a powerful, modern treatment and Australian Acupuncture offers affordable pricing. Live a quality, healthy life…
Vajrayana Healing Center is acupuncture clinic based in Hawthorn, Melbourne. Our passionate practitioners dedicate their life to the true practice of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. We can…
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History has shown that both Hypnosis and Acupuncture have very powerful healing abilities. I have found by utilising them together or separately, I've had great results from minor to chronic…
Banksia Women's Healing Centre is such a healing centre in Brisbane where we provide a place where all women can feel safe, comfortable, relaxed, energized and healthy again. It is our motto to…
Poke Acupuncture is a family owned and operated Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine clinic located in beautiful Lambton, NSW, Australia. We provide treatment for: acute and chronic pain, sports…
At Wellness Embodied we promote healthy, pain-free bodies through physiotherapist-led holistic treatment. Wellness Embodied was founded by Suzanne Rath. Suzanne graduated from Trinity College Dublin,…
We offers acupuncture and holotropic breathwork in Melbourne.
We are a busy little acupuncture and Chinese medicine clinic located in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast. Our passion is in helping, healing and empowering our patients to take control of their own…
The Health Pocket is nestled in the beautiful suburb of Jubilee Pocket, North Queensland. It was created with one goal in mind: to offer exceptional complementary health services to the Whitsunday…
Welcome to your next healthy step! At the Art of Health & Wellbeing we focus on providing you with the solution for improving your health. Our treatments are tailored to your individual needs,…
Our clinic is the oldest and the most established acupuncture and Chinese medicine clinic in Ringwood and Maroondah City. This has been accomplished only by our sheer dedication to a quality healing…
At Bare Motion our aim is to utilise the incredible skill sets across multiple primary healthcare modalities to provide the best possible patient centred, evidence based approach within our state of…
Health Space Burwood brings integrated health care to Sydney's Inner West. The team are proud of the realtionship they have with the local community and other health care professionals. Health Space…
Dr Francesco Pennisi is a highly qualified and skilled Acupuncturist and Chinese Medicine herbalist and a registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner with the Chinese Medicine Board Australia.
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Ballarat (30)East Coast (11)Geelong (25)Melbourne (711)Northern District (23)South Coast (13)South West (8)Western District (3)Dating back almost 5,000 years, acupuncture is one of the oldest forms of therapy know to man. Originating in China, acupuncture is the act of using pointed needles in order to regulate the flow of "qi" throughout the 14 meridians or energy channels located throughout the human body. "Qi" is the life force that separates the living from the dead and if its flow is disrupted the body is not able to work normally resulting in pain or illnesses.
There are many conflicting schools of thought when it comes to acupuncture; some believe that it is a placebo while others believe it to be a cure all. People seek out acupuncture for a number of reasons or ailments such as:
An acupuncturist uses multiple stainless steel needles which are between 0.18mm and 0.51mm in diameter. These needles are used to manipulate the flow of qi through one's body. Qi flows through 14 energy pathways called meridians. Depending on what aliment the patient suffers from, needles will be inserted at various points ranging from the neck, shoulders, arms and legs. Before starting the treatment the acupuncturist uses various indicators such as medical history, the patient's pulse, stiffness of the abdomen and color of the tongue to see how the energy is flowing in the patient's body.
The needles are then inserted into various spots on the body to help regulate and ease the flow of energy. While most of the needles are not painful some can feel a little tender depending on the part of the body they are inserted in.
Before choosing an acupuncturist it is essential to: