Women's Health Consultation Swords

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

Blood tests are carried out to help diagnose medical conditions, monitor health, and assess organ function. Samples are taken by a trained healthcare professional and sent to an accredited laboratory for analysis. Results are reviewed by a doctor and discussed with the patient when appropriate.

Standard in-person GP consultation for assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of general medical concerns. The appointment includes medical advice, prescriptions if required, and referral for tests or specialist care when appropriate