How Acupuncture Works in Treating Chronic Pain

HEALTH ADVICE By Laurie Melrose-Doering, Osteopath & Applied Kinesiologist TOPICS IN THE POST Recent Post Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in Eastern medicine, involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate the flow of energy, known as qi. Aligned with traditional Chinese medicine principles, acupuncture focusses on balancing the body’s energy […]
How Acupuncture Helps Restore Lost Smell and Taste Functions

HEALTH ADVICE By Laurie Melrose-Doering, Osteopath & Applied Kinesiologist TOPICS IN THE POST Recent Post Losing the ability to smell and taste can have a significant impact on your quality of life. Beyond simply enjoying meals or savouring aromas, these senses play critical roles in detecting dangers, like spoilt food or smoke. When these senses are impaired, […]
Say Goodbye to Antihistamines: How Acupuncture Can Naturally Relieve Hay Fever

HEALTH ADVICE By Laurie Melrose-Doering, Osteopath & Applied Kinesiologist TOPICS IN THE POST Recent Post Hay fever, a condition that affects millions of people annually, can turn the beautiful arrival of spring into a season of discomfort and frustration. The familiar symptoms of sneezing, watery eyes, runny nose, and nasal congestion can make daily life challenging, especially […]
Acupuncture vs. Dry Needling: Which Is Right for You?

HEALTH ADVICE By Laurie Melrose-Doering, Osteopath & Applied Kinesiologist TOPICS IN THE POST Recent Post Are dry needling and acupuncture the same thing? If you were to compare dry needling and acupuncture merely based on a visual, distinguishing between the two might pose a challenge. Both therapies utilize thin, stainless steel needles and involve inserting them into […]