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Acupuncture for IVF

Fertility Case Study Gives Insight into the Acupuncture Treatment Process

In my time treating couples and individuals with fertility issues, I find that people often find it hugely helpful to hear about the experiences of others.  This is why case studies and testimonials are so helpful.  They allow people going through this process, to feel less isolated and alone, and give new clients a real… Continue reading Fertility Case Study Gives Insight into the Acupuncture Treatment Process

Acupuncture for Natural Fertility

The Value of Acupuncture to the Fertilty Journey

Patients are often able to describe the benefits of acupuncture far more articulately than I am, and when I received this email out of the blue from a previous client, I was heartened to read her account.  With her permission, I share it here with you: Hi Charlotte, hope you are well. I just wanted… Continue reading The Value of Acupuncture to the Fertilty Journey

Introduction to Acupuncture

Lovely Feedback about Acupuncture with Charlotte

I discovered this lovely review on Google this week, and it's so rewarding to hear.  Thank you to the contributor... I always love coming here to see Charlotte. She always puts me at ease instantly but still always remains professional. I have a huge needle phobia but cannot feel these small needles at all. The… Continue reading Lovely Feedback about Acupuncture with Charlotte

Pain, Musculoskeletal, Sports Injuries

American College of Physicians Recognises Value of Acupuncture for Back Pain

As the American College of Physicians (ACP) encourages a move away from drugs for the treatment of back pain, I found an interesting article on their website which recognises the value of alternatives such as acupuncture, when tackling this issue. Entitled 'new narrative for back pain means managing modalities' the article talks about drug-free options… Continue reading American College of Physicians Recognises Value of Acupuncture for Back Pain

Acupuncture for IVF, Acupuncture for Natural Fertility

Charlotte at the Fertility Show Manchester

Charlotte attended the Fertility Show in Manchester on March 23rd to assist the British Acupuncture Council on their stand.  Here are some of her observations from the day. It was lovely to meet up with clients and colleagues a couple of weeks ago at the Fertility Show in Manchester.  There was a lot of interest… Continue reading Charlotte at the Fertility Show Manchester

Pain, Musculoskeletal, Sports Injuries, Uncategorized

Acupuncture to Manage Pain, Avoid Injury & Train Smarter

Acupuncture has many benefits for managing pain and promoting the bodies own healing responses, which is one of the reasons it is so popular with athletes.  One of my clients from the Longridge area of Preston, Lancashire, has recently been using acupuncture to treat a sports injury, whilst training for some sporting events.  Here was… Continue reading Acupuncture to Manage Pain, Avoid Injury & Train Smarter

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5 Ways Acupuncture Helps Heart Health

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the UK according to the NHS.  However experts say that most cases of premature death from heart disease are preventable with a healthy lifestyle.  The NHS says that in particular, smoking, being overweight, having high blood pressure and/or high cholesterol, heavy drinking and physical… Continue reading 5 Ways Acupuncture Helps Heart Health

Acupuncture for IVF

The Role of Acupuncture in IVF Support

For those couples considering acupuncture as part of their fertility journey, this recent article published in IVF Babble online includes an interview with Colin Davis, Specialist in Reproductive Medicine and Medical Director of the Evewell Centre in London. When asked about his views on acupuncture and IVF he said: I think acupuncture offers a complementary… Continue reading The Role of Acupuncture in IVF Support

Introduction to Acupuncture

Why Acupuncture Should be part of your Self-care Routine

An article appearing in Chalkboard, the American guide to living well, sums up quite well, why many people choose to make acupuncture part of their monthly self-care routine.  We live in a very pressurising world, where the daily demands of life can leave us feeling permanently stressed, or locked in "fight and flight". Each week… Continue reading Why Acupuncture Should be part of your Self-care Routine

Pain, Musculoskeletal, Sports Injuries

Acupuncture: one of the most effective treatments for migraine

People contact me most days, to discuss having acupuncture treatment, and frequently I am asked about the effectiveness of acupuncture for migraine.  As this article in Pharmacy Business explains, acupuncture is one of the best studied, most effective and best tolerated treatments for migraine and can be recommended to members of the public who are… Continue reading Acupuncture: one of the most effective treatments for migraine