Archive for Stress and Anxiety
Japanese Acupuncture for Tsunami Relief
Japanese Acupuncture for Tsunami Relief This link was forwarded to me by Anthony at Acupuncture Ambassadors http://acupunctureambassadors.blogspot.com/ http://japanesetsunamiaid.blogspot.com/2011/03/treatments_19.html I found this blogpost about Adam and Hiroshi providing Japanese Acupuncture treatment in the Tsunami disaster zone to be inspirational. Definitely a legendary effort from both of these practitioners! All the Best, Alan Alan Jansson is an [...]
Japanese Acupuncture benefits victims of the Chilean earthquake
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
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 [...]
Japanese Acupuncture and Palliative Care
Japanese Acupuncture and Palliative Care might seem an unusual combination but my clinical experience strongly suggests that there may be some significant positive clinical outcomes as a result of judicious treatment. Robyn A grandmother in her late 60s who has been sadly diagnosed as suffering from stage 4 ovarian cancer. The symptoms include extreme ascites [...]
Japanese Acupuncture Healing Potential
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 and TCM
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 [...]
Japanese Acupuncture V Dry Needling
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, [...]
Exploring Acupuncture Part 2
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
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, [...]
Acupuncture for Post Natal Depression and Recovery from Spinal Surgery
Joel 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 [...]
