You’ve probably heard us talk about Qi, nourishing Blood, Yin and Yang… But perhaps the most significant measure of health in Chinese Medicine is Jing. Jing, also known as Essence, is what we are made of. It is your personal reserve of energy and is...
‘Yeah, I had acupuncture once, it didn’t work’ – why that one appointment is just not gonna to cut it. Strap in ladies in gents. Today we’re going to debunk some of the common misconceptions associated with Acupuncture. Remembering back to the days where social...
If you see jade rollers and gua sha tools flooding your Instagram and newsfeed, it’s for good reason. These Traditional Chinese Medicine facial tools are often recommended in conjunction with cosmetic acupuncture and have become popular as a natural way to maintain a...
General Health Appointments, What Exactly Does That Mean? Have a think back to when you last went to your General Practitioner (GP) for something… Were you sick with a cold and in need of a medical certificate? Did you perhaps injure yourself enough to warrant a...
Lou Bloom These days there’s a lot of talk about sugar. What we hear often is that it’s bad for you and that you should avoid things like chocolate bars and pastries. Let’s be clear: refined sugar is not good for you. But what is it, where is it found and what can you...
Dr Alice Morgan (TCM) Out for coffee last week with two of my favourite guy pals, one started to chat about how he has just visited a friend who had recently had a baby. Due to complications with endometriosis, his friend took a while to conceive, but now have a cute,...
