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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 [...]

Japanese Acupuncture V Dry Needling

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

I write this post on this significantly wet winter morning, the ocean continues to rage with wind torn waves and whitewater exploding randomly, relentlessly pounding the foreshore. This week I presented two very different workshops, one for the physiotherapists with whom I work in Brisbane, the other for a select group of students. The first  workshop, [...]

Effective Japanese Acupuncture Diagnostic Protocols

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

Japanese Acupuncture diagnostic protocols can be incredibly effective in assisting to fine tune treatments to suit the individual patient and their current condition. There is no question in my mind that the most vital aspect of effective Traditional Japanese Acupuncture treatment is what we know it has the root treatment, the fundamental driver of successful [...]

Japanese Acupuncture, Non Hodgkins Lymphoma and Chemotherapy

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

Greetings from Rainbow Bay on a Magnificent Summer Sunday morning, Even at 5am today (that is just light), the surf was crowded, whilst the waves are of significant of size and proportion, I find it somewhat difficult to enjoy the level of aggressive behavior required to snare and surf a wave when the surfers begin [...]

Exploring Acupuncture Part 2

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

G’Day, This short video may help you to navigate your way through the 21st Century with less anxiety and stress. I have posted this video mainly for the benefit of my patients but I hope that all readers might benefit. This extremely simple breathing technique was taught to me some years ago by Qi Gong [...]

Japanese Acupuncture for Health and Vitality

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Hello , I hope you and yours are enjoying good health and soaking up some of our new found spring warmth. Have you or do you know someone who has been suffering with or struggling to recover from a bout of the flu? If Traditional Japanese Acupuncture is effective for elite athletes under immense physical, [...]

Japanese Acupuncture and Deep Vein Thrombosis

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

G’Day, Hope all is well in your world. Whilst the video in this post concerns Japanese Acupuncture treatment to assist  Neville’s recovery from adult onset Chickenpox and subsequent Deep Vein Thrombosis, it is with awareness and respect for the strength and power of orthodox medicine and associated pharmaceuticals in relation to the treatment of DVT [...]

Traditional Acupuncture Provides Pilot with Welcome Relief from Tinnitus

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Glen is a senior pilot with Qantas and has been flying for more than a quarter of a century. He enjoys robust health, a rewarding career and a loving family. The only blip on Glenn’s radar is an insidious condition known as Tinnitus (ringing in the ears). For several years the ringing in Glen‚Äôs ears [...]

Acupuncture for Life Threatening Liver Disease.

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

G’day, Some 10 days ago I had a client present in clinic with quite severe right hypochondriac pain. The day before they had been subjected to an ultrasound examination that required the firm placement of a metal sensor throughout the area. My client felt rather ginger after the examination and things didn’t get any better [...]

Braxton Hicks Patient Responds Well to Acupuncture Treatment

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Regarding the patient who was the subject of my post on November 22nd. She was experiencing Braxton Hicks contractions and severe bleeding five weeks premature to the expected birth date of her 2nd baby. Tonification of the kidney meridian and importantly, in such an energetically delicate situation, the judicious application of rice grain moxibustion in [...]

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