GLP-1 Support Perimenopause, Insulin Resistance & GLP-1 Support: A Holistic Approach for WomenPerimenopause is a powerful transition in a woman’s life, yet for many, it can also feel confusing, frustrating, and deeply unfamiliar. One of the most common concerns women seek support for during this phase is sudden weight gain, particularly around the abdomen, alongside…
Research evidence Irritable Male Syndrome — Yes, It’s Real Many people are surprised to learn that men can experience something similar to PMS. It’s called Irritable Male Syndrome (IMS), and it can show up as mood swings, irritability, low energy, poor sleep, or simply a sense of not feeling yourself. Read more about IMS here…
I see many patients with anxiety and depression in my clinic. Everyone makes different experiences and requires different solutions. At The Acupuncture Women, I take a holistic approach to determine what helps best. Oftentimes a good strategy involves a range of therapies and lifestyle changes. taken from an Article published in PubMed Abstract BACKGROUND Depression…
Acupuncture versus propranolol in migraine prophylaxis: an indirect treatment comparison meta-analysis Background Propranolol is recommended as a first-line treatment for preventing migraine attacks; acupuncture has not been compared with propranolol in a head-to-head trial. Objective To compare acupuncture with propranolol using indirect treatment comparison meta-analysis. Method We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane Central Register of…
A recent study by the University of Copenhagen concludes that acupuncture may help with menopause symptoms.The study published on BMJ open medical Journal was done under a group of 70 women with moderate-to-severe menopausal symptoms and nine general practitioners with accredited education in acupuncture. Following paragraphs are taken from the study publication: Experience of menopausal…
As a US military veteran, he saw how acupuncture helped his comrades deal with combat stress and PTSD. Now a doctor at the UC Davis Children’s Hospital, Dr. Arthur de Lorimier is using Pediatric Acupuncture and TCM to help children with great results. Clinical experience observed that acupuncture in many cases offers a better symptom…
Have you been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? TCM takes an holistic approach to PCOS related infertility. Acupuncture is only one very successful method to regulate fertility. At The Acupuncture Woman clinic in Wellington we take care of you and your circumstances. We use successful proven acupuncture protocols like the one described in the study…
According to the Migraine Trust, migraine is the third most common disease in the world, affecting about one in seven people (Steiner et al, 2013). By Mark Bovey, research manager at and published by the British Acupuncture Council, Chronic migraine affects approximately 2% of the world population and three times as many women as men get…
Acupuncture Migraine Relief Confirmed A new clinical study confirms that acupuncture relieves pain from migraine. The study also confirms that the classic ancient TCM methods are working with migraine. Acupuncture reduces migraine attack frequency, duration, and intensity. True acupuncture reduces the pain levels of migraine attacks while simultaneously reducing the duration of migraines. Suffering from migraines?…
Many of our clients suffer from lower back pain. A clinical study in several hospitals in Melbourne, Australia has shown, that acupuncture can be as good as drugs in relieving lower-back pain and that from sprained ankles and migraines. An article in the Sydney Morning Herald quoted Dr Ben-Meir director of Cabrini Hospital’s emergency department, that a trial…
