Pre and Post Natal
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Monday, March 8th, 2010One of the greatest challenges facing me as a practitioner of Japanese acupuncture is effectively communicating it’s clinical diversity and power. I believe the best way to do that is to inform you about some of the clinical case histories and challenges confronting those seeking treatment to rectify their specific disharmony, illness, pain or as [...]
Japanese Acupuncture and TCM
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010Japanese Acupuncture is distinctly different in application from it’s 2nd cousin TCM. In response to a question posted on the http://worldacupuncture.com forum I am re running this blogpost in an effort to distinguish the difference in the application of Japanese Acupuncture and TCM. Although each of these styles has merit, Japanese Acupuncture is unique in [...]
Japanese Acupuncture, Infants, New Babies, Dolphins and the Beach
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Hi There, Today’s Japanese Acupuncture post is primarily pictorial. Images of infant patients, new born prodigy of existing patients, dolphins at play, the beach and the ocean were all captured in the last week. I hope you enjoy viewing them as much as I enjoyed taking them. Wishing you prosperity and peace, Alan We were [...]
Japanese Acupuncture helps 8 months pregnant patient overcome debilitating stomach virus
Sunday, September 6th, 2009Jackie contacted me last Thursday, almost 8 months pregnant with her 3rd child she had contracted a debilitating virus that was causing constant diarrhea and nausea. She had been suffering from with this potentially dangerous condition since the previous Sunday, unable to keep fluids or solids on board she was becoming increasingly dehydrated in spite [...]
The Art of Japanese Acupuncture
Sunday, March 29th, 2009It is exactly 2 weeks since my return from Ikeda sensei’s clinic and I am only just beginning to get a sense of what I learned. At sensei’s clinic in Imabari, Japan, conversation was at a premium, a direct result of my diabolical Japanese literacy levels. Ikeda sensei’s teaching was almost exclusively in the doing [...]
World Acupuncture in Shin Osaka, Japan
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009G’Day from Downunda, Here a few more images of my visit to Japan. I stayed at the ‘New Osaka Hotel’ just a stones throw from Shin- Osaka station, where I eventually boarded the ‘Shinkansen’ to Okayama. A very reasonable rate of US$70 including breakfast was available through ‘Hotel Travel.com‘ and there was an awesome restaurant [...]
Acupuncture for Post Natal Depression and Recovery from Spinal Surgery
Monday, August 11th, 2008Joel Fellman of http://altMD.com offered some very compelling questions regarding Acupuncture and Health Care during Pregnancy, Childbirth and Post Birth for the mums in addition to suitability for Infants, Children and Adolescents. Your post ‚More On Acupuncture, Pregnancy and Childbirth‚ is interesting. As you may recall, at Serono we were aware that Acupuncture was quite helpful for infertile couples in many cases. It seems to me that the pregnancy [...]
Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Childbirth and Pregnancy
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008G’Day, Hope all is good with you. I have spent much of this week uploading, downloading, editing and rendering video of Adam Gries treatment of Joe who is recovering from a severe spinal cord injury. Stay tuned for that one, both Adam and Joe are writing accompanying pieces to go with the video. Debra Bett’s [...]
More On Acupuncture, Pregnancy and Childbirth
Monday, July 28th, 2008Greetings and salutations on what is a cold, windy day on the Gold Coast. The surf is not quite good enough to entice this body out there today. Having had 2 sessions totalling 3 1/2 hrs yesterday and being rather stiff and sore I have decided to pull the pin on todays session. Today’s post [...]
Acupuncture, Pregnancy and Childbirth.
Sunday, July 27th, 2008Hello, Hope all is well in your world. Most definitely busy in mine. Firstly the¬† Romi and Megan stories, as 2 full term mums put the heat on acupuncture to induce the delivery their babies ‘NOW !’ Secondly the ‘Debra Betts Pregnancy and Childbirth Workshop‘ held in Brisbane over the weekend and a couple of [...]
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