sciatica

why you want to do herbs and acupuncture together

adminJuly 10, 2017January 4, 2018Acupuncture, Back Pain, Chinese Herbs, Chinese Medicine, Painacupuncture, acupuncture benefits, herbs and acupuncture, lower back pain, muscle pain, neck pain, osteoarthritis, ovaries pain, pain, postpartum pain, sciatica, shoulder pain, sports acupuncture, tendon repair, tendon torn, torn muscle

Herbal medicine and acupuncture are two of the five treatment branches of Chinese medicine. Do they go separately or can you have them together? Chinese Medicine Doctor, Marie Hopkinson explains why you want to have herbs with your acupuncture. In my experience, acupuncture is much more well known than other aspects of Chinese medicine like […]

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Sciatica is one of the most common pain’s an acupuncturist typically sees. There are lots of variations of treatments that can be used by an Acupuncturist, and even Chinese herbs are available as a treatment option. Cupping, Moxibustion and Electro acupuncture are common treatments for sciatic pain, but before we go into these treatments, let’s […]

Is there more to my back pain?

adminAugust 24, 2015July 12, 2018Acupuncture, Painacupuncture, back injury, back pain, chinese medicine, diet therapy, facet joint, fast recovery, hip pain, injury treatment, kidney pain, low back pain, lumbar pain, marie hopkinson, north perth, numbness, pelvic pain, perth acupuncture, sciatica, speed up recovery

In my practice, I see a lot of back pain patients. Acupuncture is something well known to relieve pain, particularly for musculoskeletal pain related lower back pain.(1) Take for instance, lower back pain. Acupuncture, as part of Chinese medicine has its own understanding of the cause of back pain. Back pain can be caused by: 1) […]