Stress & Infertility

Stress & Infertility

Stress & Infertility.  There is a lot to say about stress and its impacts on our bodies.  From causing headaches, to skin conditions, high blood pressure, anxiety, muscle aches, gastro-intestinal problems (just to mention a few), and in general decreasing the...
TCM & Prednisone

TCM & Prednisone

Recently, I have come across clients who are on some heavy-duty drugs.  The most common at the moment is Prednisone, and while it is a savior for many people with debilitating symptoms, it can have some devastating side effects.  The biggest problem is that once...
Labour Pains

Labour Pains

    Acupuncture is renowned for pain relief for just about any type of pain, so why should labour be different?  The great news is that it’s not!  Acupuncture is fantastic for relief of  labour pains.  The trouble is that it can be difficult to implement,...
Before You Lose Your Head…

Before You Lose Your Head…

Just about everyone has had some type of headache at one time or another.  Generally, a one-time headache doesn’t cause too much of a concern but chronic or severe headaches can be quite debilitating. Headaches in Western Medicine According to western medicine, there...