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I would like to acknowledge and thank Masakazu Ikeda sensei for demonstrating the extraordinary clinical possibilities of Traditional Acupuncture. To my patients, students, teachers, colleagues, friends and my beautiful daughters, thanks heaps for your tolerance. After 25 years as a parent and practitioner it has become increasingly apparent to me that the 'learning never stops'.

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Archive for April, 2010

Japanese Acupuncture benefits victims of the Chilean earthquake

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

Japanese acupuncture was used to benefit victims of the Chilean earthquake earlier this year. How did this come to pass? In my practice of Japanese acupuncture I am invariably accompanied by a student/assistant during treatment. There are three good reasons. 1. Most important being that the patient benefits from the students/assistants focus and intention. 2. [...]

Japanese Acupuncture and Palliative Care update

Monday, April 5th, 2010

In my last blog post regarding Japanese acupuncture and palliative care I mentioned that I had targeted the Spleen Meridian/complex as the most deficient and this simplified  treatment demonstrably. Robyn has been dependent upon nausea medication for some time, so I was delighted to find out that she had been able to go some days [...]