Acupuncture in Leeds: A reflection on Cupping

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...

Acupuncture in Leeds: Insomnia

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...

Acupuncture Benefits Stress, and Protects from it!

Acupuncture Benefits Stress – and prevents it! Again I am pleased to announce that the Daily Mail has published an article that supports my experience that acupuncture is good for stress. It comes as no surprise that this is the case as it parallels my...

Asthma, Bronchitis and Acupuncture

Asthma, Bronchitis and Acupuncture Acupuncture research has been seen to have a very positive effect on the immune system when dealing with cases of bronchitis and asthma. This has been reflected in my clinical experience, and I am interested in treating you if you...

Video – Common points (Large Intestine 4)

Acupuncture in Leeds – goes techno! Thanks for looking at this page – I am in the process of giving handy tips for health by running a series of videos about common points. This video is about the use of Large Intestine 4. It is a commonly used point for...

The Chapel Allerton Holistic Centre

The Chapel Allerton Holistic Centre. It seems only just a short while ago that I started work as an acupuncturist at the Centre. It has been just over 10 years and I thought I should add a quick post to say thank you to: Jean who owns and runs the centre. Without her...

The Theory for Treating Tinnitus with Acupuncture

Tinnitus and Acupuncture. Tinnitus is a problem affecting the ears. The word comes from the Latin word for ringing – ‘tinnire’ meaning to ring. The problem is characterized by permanent or variable ringing, roaring, humming, hissing or chirping in...

Acupuncture and Migraines

Migraines can cover a wide range of issues – headaches that you may have at a particular time of the year, randomly, or several times a week. They can also cause the sufferer severe symptoms such as nausea, photo sensitivity and pain. Acupuncture can in many...