What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome & Who gets it? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a condition that causes numbness, tingling, pain and weakness of the wrist and the hand. This happens when the median nerve in the carpal tunnel of the […]
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10 Grain Porridge for Longevity
10-Grain Porridge is a simple recipe that is well loved by many Chinese people who care about well-being and longevity. This one is my variation of with a Chinese medicinal twist and a couple of superfoods. The ingredients are food […]
Read moreTreating Psoriasis with Chinese Medicine
Psoriasis on the Elbow Psoriasis is a serious chronic inflammatory skin disease which manifests as dry, thick and silver-scaled plaques that come off like dandruff. It affects the whole body often starting from the scalp to the trunk and limbs. […]
Read moreSleep Recipe – Lily Bulbs & Lotus Seeds
A Good Night Sleep Is The Best Tonic Research says 1 in 4 people is sleep deprived. You can eat all the right things and exercise many hours a week. If you don’t sleep well or enough, no amount of […]
Read moreDoes Acupuncture Hurt?
Acupuncture – Why Put Yourself Through This Crazy Idea? A few of decades ago when you mentioned acupuncture in Australia, many people would cringe and wonder why would anyone want needles put into their bodies. Today few people would not […]
Read moreCan Acupuncture Induce Labour?
Do you believe that eating curries when you’re 38+ pregnant would help induce labour? ABC 7:30 this morning discussed various ways people have found to be helpful to induce labour. Some examples include eating curries, drinking spirits, cervix stimulation, and […]
Read moreAcupuncture Clinic Surviving The Fire
One Year Since The Fire As the bushfire currently swept through Tathra along the south coast of NSW destroying 69 homes, I am reminded of the horrific experience of the fire that burnt down my treatment room around one […]
Read moreOsteoporosis – the Silent Thief
What Is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis literally means bone becoming porous. It is called the ‘Silent Thief’ because often there are often no symptoms until a fracture occurs. This disease affects over 2 million Australians. It is estimated that 2 out of […]
Read moreBest Diet To Prevent Lingering Winter Coughs
Cold Winter Coughs Do you suffer from coughs that linger for weeks in winter? Have you had antibiotics for the flu, got better, but then left with a debilitating cough? Knowing the energy and nature of foods helps you […]
Read moreHerbal Medicine – Is it Safe?
Is Herbal Medicine Safe? Recently pharmaceutical researchers in Adelaide pointed out that herbal medicines can carry dire side-effects. You might ask, “Isn’t natural medicine safer than pharmaceutical drugs?” Well, like conventional medicine, herbal medicine is a potent medicine and can […]
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