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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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Japanese Acupuncture Healing Potential

Monday, March 8th, 2010

One 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 often [...]

Japanese Acupuncture and TCM

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Japanese 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 it’s ability [...]

New Japanese Acupuncture Videos

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

This months Japanese Acupuncture Videos show the refined clinical skills of the one and only Stephen Brown!
Stephen is a renowned author, translator and Japanese Acupuncturist!
His translations of Dr Shudo Denmei’s groundbreaking works, “Japanese Classical Acupuncture: Introduction to Meridian Therapy” and “Finding Effective Acupuncture Points” are an enormous contribution to Japanese [...]

Japanese Acupuncture Workshops in 2010

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

The Japanese acupuncture workshop schedule for 2010 is taking a more defined shape as we move inexorably into a very enticing year.
For those living and practicing Japanese Acupuncture locally please click on the following link to access the calendar for this year’s Japanese acupuncture workshop and study group schedule.
http://www.worldacupuncture.com/public/mgcal.cfm?calID=1&cmonth=02/07/2010
There is a strong possibility that I [...]

Japanese Acupuncture,Meridian Therapy preferred by elite tennis professional

Monday, January 11th, 2010

A warm welcome, especially to our Japanese Acupuncture/ Meridian Therapy/ Traditional Acupuncture colleagues ensconced in the depth of a freezing cold winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
It has taken me some time to get into gear for 2010.
The latter part of our spring and the first part of summer saw Rainbow Bay buffeted by unrelenting onshore [...]

Japanese Acupuncture and 3 cases of over zealous application

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

As Christmas approaches down under style, the stress of tying up all the loose ends in addition to an extraordinary dry and hot spell of weather has seen a number of my patients present to clinic energetically deflated.
3 of these patients were diagnosed as Liver yang deficiency syndrome, that is where the Ying and Yang [...]

Stephen Brown’s Inspirational Japanese Acupuncture workshop

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Stephen Brown’s inspirational Japanese Acupuncture workshop is still fresh in my mind.
The Walkabout Creek function center deep in the hills in pristine eucalyptus forest country northwest of Brisbane, a magical location discovered by eminent traditional acupuncturist/herbalist, East Asian medicine educator and now successful workshop convener, Greg Bantick was a superb venue for this groundbreaking Japanese [...]

Stephen Brown Japanese Acupuncture Workshop in Brisbane, Australia this weekend

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

I hope to see you there, I am sure it will be an awesome workshop.
If you can’t make then I hope you hav a gud 1.
Lotsa,
Alan

Explorations in Meridian Therapy
with Stephen Brown
“Stephen is one of the finest exponents of traditional Japanese acupuncture
and allied arts. He is a gifted teacher and guide. Take every opportunity to
study with [...]

Japanese Acupuncture Relieves Infant Constipation

Monday, October 19th, 2009

One of the great pleasures of practicing Japanese Acupuncture is the amazing diversity of application of this modality.
I never cease to be amazed by the clinical efficacy of  Traditional Japanese Acupuncture/Meridian Therapy.
Last week Tessa, Zoe and Isla, grandmother, mother, granddaughter/daughter attended clinic together to enable Zoe to receive treatment.
3 generations, Tessa,Isla and Zoe
Tessa was on [...]

Japanese Acupuncture may assist recovery from Glandular Fever

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Cameron presented in clinic about 4 weeks ago having been medically diagnosed as suffering from acute glandular fever.
He was experiencing overwhelming lethargy, aching limbs, diabolically disturbed  sleep pattern and severe headaches.
This condition can derail an athletes career for anywhere between 3 to 12 months or more in some instances.
Orthodox medicine usually recommends rest, very good [...]

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