Electro-Acupuncture Worldwide

Traditional Chinese Acupuncture is the world’s largest drug-free healthcare therapy. Acupuncture is a complex medical system that is used to diagnose and treat illness, prevent disease and improve well being. It originated in China more than 3,000 years ago and, due to its proven effectiveness, has been embraced throughout the world. It involves the insertion of extremely fine pre-sterilised needles at predetermined points on the body’s surface to restore health on a physical, psychological and emotional level. Acupuncture can be used alone or combined with other forms of Traditional Chinese Medicine, commonly referred to as TCM, which can include the following: Ø Moxibustion: a form of gentle and relaxing heat treatment, very effective for certain pains and achesØ Dietary Advice: which is specialised in TCM termsØ Lifestyle Advice: This forms a crucial part of TCM in terms of eliminating factors that contribute to the cause or chronicity of health complaintsØ Tuina: Chinese massage therapyAcupuncture is also compatible with other systems of medicine such as Western medicine. Since TCM promotes the body’s natural healing ability, many conditions can be treated. It is also a comprehensive system of preventative healthcare and maintenance. Its effectiveness is well documented and has established a solid reputation as a system of medical healthcare that works. Commonly Treated ConditionsThe World Health Organization (WHO) recognises Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine as a viable means of treatment for a wide range of conditions: • Migraine, headache• Back pain, sciatica• Sports injuries, sprains, strains, tennis/ golfer’s elbow, repetitive strain injury• Arthritis, joint pain• Stress, anxiety, depression• Fatigue, M.E., low energy• Hypertension, palpitations• Insomnia, sleeping disorders• Indigestion, heartburn, bloating• Constipation, diarr

Specialist in Fertility, Pregnancy and Womens Health Acupuncture

Electro Acupuncture may be used in appropriate circumstances to increase the stimulation from the needling. This is a very light electrical stimulation, which is set to a comfortable level for the patient.

Ben has practiced Acupuncture in Manchester since graduating with a degree (BSc) from Salford University in 2002. Acupuncture is one of the fundamental techniques used by a practitioner of Chinese Medicine. Despite being used for thousands of years it is becoming increasingly popular in the UK to treat a range of problems, often due to a singular cause. Chinese Medicine itself has several elements or tools in which the qualified physician can use to treat each individual patient. Acupuncture (Electro Acupuncture, Cupping, Moxibustion) Chinese Herbal Medicine Tuina (Chinese Massage) Dietary Advice Lifestyle Advice It is advisable when seeking treatment that the practitioner is fully qualified and affiliated with the appropriate regulatory bodies such as  The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) and The Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine (RCHM).

Ben has practiced Acupuncture in Manchester since graduating with a degree (BSc) from Salford University in 2002 and couples every week to improve their fertility and support assisted fertility treatments such as IVF. The benefits of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine in the treatment of infertility can be found in early Chinese medical literature dating back to the 11th century AD. Infertility is often the result of disharmonies within the menstrual cycle such as painful or irregular periods or a lack of vital nourishing substances needed to conceive. Chinese Medicine is able to not only regulate the menstrual cycle and invigorating sperm, but also improve overall health in order to increase the chances of reproduction.

Very useful in the more extreme of cases where traditional acupuncture is insufficient.

Full medical history and holistic consultation to ensure that the treatment you receive is 100% personalised to treat both the symptoms as well as the root cause of your disease/problem.

Acupuncture has been shown in many studies to:  boost the efficacy of assisted fertility treatments such as IVFview the body from a different perspective and therefore enable treatments aimed at boosting fertility/maintaining pregnancieshelp induce mum when shes overdue in a drug-free mannerturn breech presentationsreduce "morning sickness" and vomiting

If necessary

Acupunture treatment

More than 60% success rate in infertility