Damp :The Most Common Chinese Medicine Diagnosis and How to Treat It
What is Damp and Do I Have It? If I was as savvy as the budget airlines I would have added an additional pound to every treatment that...
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cbeckinsale9
- Oct 28, 2022
- 4 min
The Danger To Our Health By Not Expressing Our Emotions
Why Shouldn't I Cry In Public? Let’s set the scene with an anecdote. I broke up with someone I really loved. It was particularly hard...
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cbeckinsale9
- Jul 8, 2021
- 3 min
What Chinese Medicine has to Offer for Long Covid Patients. How collaboration between East and West
LONG COVID EXPERIENCE AS A PRACTITIONER One of my bucket list items is to integrate Eastern and Western medicine so we can streamline...
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cbeckinsale9
- Apr 16, 2020
- 4 min
'Don't Stop Movin' To the Lockdown Beat': Why Am I feeling Isolation Lethargy?
It’s a rare opportunity that you can start a health blog quoting an ‘S Club 7’ song, but there you are these are unforeseen times. Before...
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cbeckinsale9
- Mar 26, 2020
- 4 min
The Chinese Are Ahead of the Curve Fighting Covid 19- How to use Acupressure at Home
The Most Recent Studies Coming Out of China As you all know I have a sizeable soft spot for the Chinese and so far it seems their...
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cbeckinsale9
- Feb 28, 2020
- 4 min
Acupuncture Treatment in Chinese Hospitals– A Successful Numbers Game
Most blogs written by Western acupuncturists who have been on study trips mention the ‘scale of things’ in China and I am no different. ...
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cbeckinsale9
- Dec 11, 2019
- 4 min
How To Achieve Your Goals in 2020 'The Year of Plenty'
Firstly the credit for 2020 'The Year of Plenty' lies to my clever friend Claudia. Secondly, I’m amazed this blog has been done in time...
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cbeckinsale9
- Oct 31, 2019
- 2 min
Go With Your Gut- Treating Digestive Disorders with Acupuncture
People experiencing digestive disorders and general discomfort around food often seek acupuncture as an alternative to constantly...
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cbeckinsale9
- Oct 1, 2019
- 4 min
‘I’m Too Busy to deal with my Anxiety’ and ‘I feel Too Sad to Deal with my Depression’:
As an acupuncturist, I treat a variety of things but at least 40 % of my patients come for assistance with anxiety and depression or...
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cbeckinsale9
- Jun 11, 2019
- 3 min
The Perfect Period is not a Myth: The Chinese Believe No Pain IS A Gain
Sick of period symptoms? How’s things in the lady department? Do you dread your period every month? Do you experience any of these common...
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cbeckinsale9
- Jan 10, 2019
- 4 min
Fighting Colds and Flu with Acupuncture
Cold and Flus = January Blues Happy New Year. Congratulations on making it through the festive period in one piece. The season brings...
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cbeckinsale9
- Sep 13, 2018
- 2 min
Get Your Sleep On: How Acupuncture Can Improve your ZZZZ's
I have noticed in the last 18 months ( especially in the functional medicine camps) that sleep has become seriously cool again. Every...
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cbeckinsale9
- Feb 2, 2018
- 2 min
Prevention is Better Than Cure
Last year watching a Ted talk I discovered an interesting doctor who I dubbed the 'Obama of Medicine'. Ranjan Chatterjee is forward...
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cbeckinsale9
- Oct 29, 2017
- 2 min
Placebo or not a Placebo? That is the question.
Recently there was an excellent article in the Guardian about further scientific evidence that acupuncture works. It also had a much...
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