Treatments
All appointments begin with an initial consultation to determine your needs and a personalised course of treatment.
Some of the methods used can be found below.
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Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles into specific points on the body. In Chinese medicine these points are situated on channels which are connected with the organs. Acupuncture helps to restore health by stimulating the Qi (energy), Blood and bodily fluids so that they flow smoothly throughout the body.
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Cupping
Cupping can be used to regulate the Qi and Blood flow through the body. This treatment involves the application of glass or suction cups which are typically placed on the back and shoulders. Cupping is often used to relieve tension and muscle soreness.
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Gua Sha
Gua Sha is most commonly used on the neck, shoulders and back but can be used elsewhere. It helps to remove heat and toxins from the body whilst also promoting the smooth flow of Blood and Qi.