Acupuncture is often explored as a complementary therapy for managing tinnitus, due to its ability to moderate the nervous system responses. Tinnitus produces ringing, buzzing, or other noises in the ears without an external source. While research on the efficacy of Chinese Medicine and acupuncture for tinnitus is ongoing, some studies suggest potential benefits in […]

Acupuncture has been studied as a potential adjunct treatment for vertigo, a condition that produces a sensation of the room spinning or dizziness. While research on acupuncture's effectiveness for vertigo is ongoing, some studies suggest that acupuncture may offer benefits for certain types of vertigo, particularly when used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. […]

Chinese Dietary Therapy Tips for Autumn In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), each season is linked to specific organs, energies, and foods that help maintain balance. Autumn is associated with the Lung and Large Intestine organs, as well as the Metal Element. During this time, the body is vulnerable to dryness and cooling, which can affect […]

No one likes the first signs of a common cold coming on - sniffles, sneezing, sore throat and runny nose. It then makes you think about taking leave from work, family members and if you will all come down with it together. We all want to bounce back as fast as we can to minimise […]

Neuropathy refers to damage or dysfunction of the nerves, which can lead to pain, weakness, numbness, or tingling, usually in the hands and feet. It occurs when the peripheral nerves—those outside the brain and spinal cord—are affected, disrupting communication between the brain and the rest of the body. Causes of Neuropathy Neuropathy can result from […]

Whats the difference between Acupuncture and dry needling? Acupuncture and dry needling are two distinct therapeutic techniques. In this blog post, I'll explain the differences according to Australian practice, current at the time of writing it. The main similarity is that they both involve the insertion of thin needles into the body for therapeutic purposes. […]