by AAC | Feb 28, 2024 | General Wellbeing, Herbal Medicine
What is the link between gut health and low immunity? If you’re suffering from frequent colds, flu’s, sinusitis or any recurring infection then it’s time to address the underlying cause: your gut health. The immune system or wei qi that comprises your body’s...
by AAC | Nov 9, 2023 | General Wellbeing, Herbal Medicine
GERD: A TCM DR’s passion Just like in any medicine, TCM Drs have their special areas of interest. At AAC, our acupuncture herbal gun practitioner, Peter, loves good tummy upset, especially a solid case of GERD. Read on for some TCM centred advice on managing...
by AAC | Oct 10, 2023 | Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine
Do you suffer from cramping, and pain in the abdomen? Are your symptoms relieved by having a bowel movement? Do you experience a swollen or bloated abdomen, and an irregular pattern in your bowel movements, alternating between constipation and diarrhea /frequent loose...
by AAC | Oct 10, 2023 | Herbal Medicine
Herbal teas have been the focus of Chinese medicine for centuries with emphasis on the importance of holistic wellness, focusing on the balance between mind, body, and spirit. One of the key elements in this ancient healing system is the use of herbal teas, each...
by AAC | Aug 9, 2023 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine Research, General Wellbeing, Herbal Medicine, Massage, Moxibustion, Sport and Endurance
Mobility issues, hip and lower back pain As people age, mobility issues, hip pain and lower back pain become more common. For Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, this is an all too common reality. Conditions like osteoarthritis and previous injuries could contribute...
by AAC | Dec 3, 2022 | Herbal Medicine
We are here to help you through Christmas and New Year! The Silly Season is truly upon us… and I don’t know about you, but for me, around this time of year, my stress levels escalate and my digestion plummets while my weight fluctuates! This year, I plan to change...
