Acupuncture
Please Note: This treatment is for the Norfolk Clinic NOT London Clinic
If you have not had acupuncture at the Norfolk clinic with Marie before - Please book Acupuncture- first visit
Acupuncture has been used and respected for thousands of years and used for many conditions. The use of fine needles are inserted into specific points along a meridian with the aim to bring balance and allow qi to flow.
Please note that the treatment may include scalp acupuncture, ear acupuncture, abdominal acupuncture, ear acupuncture, cupping or moxa.
- Further Information
- Stress
- Depression
- Irritability / Anger
- Frustration
- Fearfulness
- Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Palpitations
- Concentration Difficulties
- Poor Memory
- Lack of Focus.
- Head
- colds
- flu
- sore throat
- cough
- allergies
- hay fewer
- red / dry / itchy eyes
- headaches & migraine
- light-headedness / dizziness
- facial tension, e.g. jaw
- toothache / pain
- sinusitis
- nose bleeds
- tinnitus
- Bells Palsy.
- shoulder / neck tension
- arm, wrist, hand aches
- repetitive strain injuries
- frozen shoulder
- tingling & numbness
- tennis elbow.
- back pain
- muscle cramps / spasms
- heavy / aching arms, legs, body
- leg & feet pain
- athlete’s foot
- sciatica.
- asthma & allergies
- chest pain & palpitations
- high blood pressure
- shortness of breath.
- digestion / stomach intestine problems
- poor appetite
- over-eating
- food cravings, e.g. sweet foods
- indigestion
- bloating
- wind
- constipation
- diarrhoea / loose stools
- irritable bowel syndrome
- intestinal/stomach cramps
- acid reflux
- halitosis / bad breath.
- frequent urination
- urgency of urination
- incomplete emptying / intermittent flow
- nighttime urination
- strong odour / cloudy urine
- cystitis.
- low / high libido
- menopause symptoms
- infertility
- painful periods
- menstrual infrequency / absence
- premenstrual syndrome
- heavy periods
- endometriosis
- fibroids
- Thrush
- pregnancy issues
- morning sickness
- mastitis.
- dry / itchy skin
- eczema
- urticaria
- psoriasis.
- low or sluggish energy
- tiredness / exhaustion
- feeling too hot(overheating) or cold(chilly)
- over / under sweating
- thirst, with or without desire to drink
- night sweats
- candidiasis
- ME
- post-viral fatigue syndrome
- haemorrhoids.
In 2002 the World Health Organisation (WHO) carried out a research and produced a list of “dis-ease” categories for which Traditional Chinese Medicine has demonstrable benefits:
Mental and emotional:
Physical Symptoms:
Neck & Upper Limbs:
Back & Lower Limbs:
Respiratory & Chest Conditions:
Stomach, Intestine & Digestive Tract:
Urogenital:
Sexual / Reproductive / Gynaecological：
Skin：
Other Symptoms：
How it's done
- STEP 1
Hairlike needles are placed gently into the acupuncture point and manipulated very gently to activate qi.
- STEP 2
Electrotherapy may be applied to stimulate the qi. This is a very subtle stimulation. Moxa may also be placed onto the body or cupping
- STEP 3
You will be left to relax with an eye mask and infra lamp red
- STEP 4
Acupuncture needles will be removed after 30 minutes
- STEP 5 Advice and aftercare given
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