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This February marks 30 years since I began my initial TCM studies. I can hardly believe it’s been three decades since I embarked on this incredible journey into the world…

First it’s a runny nose. Then a tickle in the chest. Before you know it, you’re in bed with a fever, chills, body aches and a stuffy head. Colds and…

Exciting news! I’ll now be working 2 days per week in Bathurst. Starting 26th of Feb 2019. I’ll be providing the regular acupuncture and classical Chinese herbal medicine services on…

Winter months in Orange and the Central West can be a painful experience for many. Chronically cold hands and feet vary from being an annoyance to being a disabling condition,…

When struggling with chronic fatigue, on some days you feel relatively good. You wake with a bit more energy than usual, and encouraged, you try to get some things done….

Chinese medicine practitioners (myself included) regularly boast the lengthy history of our medicine. Whilst it is truly ancient, old doesn’t automatically mean good. Often what is old is simply out…

Acupuncture is commonly used to treat pain. In fact, treating pain is one of the true strengths of acupuncture. It works by reducing inflammation, improving micro-circulation, stimulating the release endorphins…

Classical Chinese medicine generally refers to the medicine of imperial China from around the time of the Han dynasty. The Han dynasty spanned four centuries (206 BC – 220 AD)…

Dry needling is a term that only really came to light in recent years. But where did it come from? Is it a new therapy? What is “dry” about dry…

Repetitive strain injuries (RSI), also known as cumulative trauma disorders (CTD), are extremely common and are one of the most frequent musculoskeletal issues to present in an acupuncture clinic. As…