by giles1 | Jun 19, 2019 | News
I am sorry if you have tried to contact me in the last few weeks by my email: acupuncture@gileswatts.co.uk. There was a technical difficulty which has now been fixed. If you have a question about acupuncture please feel free to contact me again, and again I apologise...
by giles1 | Mar 12, 2019 | News
I was asked to write a short article on point I like and did not like. The end result is my first publication. Ok, so it isn’t the lancet, it is the Acupuncturist – a publication for the British Acupuncture Council. I have attached it to this post and hope...
by giles1 | Feb 26, 2019 | Back pain, Services
Acupuncture does not have to be Painful!Charlie Buck does a lovely demonstration to show that acupuncture does not have to be painful – Ok it is on a balloon, but it does show how thin and gentle the needles are.Compare an acupuncture pin to the usual needles...
by giles1 | Feb 9, 2019 | acupuncture, Services
Acupuncture and DepressionAcupuncture has been shown to be better or equal to treatment with some antidepressants.Studies in China have shown that electroacupuncture has equal or better effects that drugs such as amitriptyline. It is also of note that the side effects...
by giles1 | Feb 2, 2012 | News
Acupuncture and Depression Acupuncture has been shown to be better or equal to treatment with some antidepressants. Studies in China have shown that electroacupuncture has equal or better effects that drugs such as amitriptyline. It is also of note that the side...
by giles1 | Jan 26, 2012 | News
In my Leeds Acupuncture Clinic I will advise on Lifestyle issues. As well as acupuncture, I also spend time looking at practical ways in which you can improve your health – perhaps by looking at diet or exercise, if these areas need attention. These help...
by giles1 | Jan 21, 2012 | News
Cupping has been practiced for over 7000 years and can be found in many cultures and health practices.Cupping has been used in Europe and Asia – and within these regions, there are differing styles and perceived Health benefits. Recently I was visited by a...
by giles1 | Jan 19, 2012 | News
Acupuncture and Insomnia There has been a recent video on Youtube of the BBC morning news (January 2012) – it is a brief discussion about Acupuncture and Insomnia. It gives the very positive view of acupuncture for this condidtion and some good common sense...
by giles1 | Jan 18, 2012 | Headaches, News
Migraines and Acupuncture The British Acupuncture council has gathered lot of evidence that supports the fact that Acupuncture can have a very good effect when it comes to treating migraines. All the uncontrolled trials demonstrated that acupuncture is highly...
by giles1 | Jan 7, 2012 | News
Acupuncture at time of IVF is of great benefit. A collection of current research shows that acupuncture at time of embryo transfer is of benefit and increases the chance of pregnancy and live birth. Generally research needs to be carried out for specific gynecological...
