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I read an interesting article on one couple's struggle to conceive again after their first baby.  It's quite a common situation and...

T he importance of keeping a healthy digestive system is paramount when maintaining our health. The problem is we are often too busy to...

When the sun begins to shine, the flowers and leaves begin to open, it signifies the start of Spring and unfortunately the ‪#HayFever‬...

A common complaint at this time of year for many youngsters is exam stress. This can manifest with symptoms ranging from: anxiety,...

Acupuncture can help control and alleviate symptoms of Crohns and provide a better quality of life. Herbal medicine can also be very...

Help is at hand for allergy sufferers, acupuncture and herbs can help to regulate the immune system and control symptoms. Chinese...

The main function of the thyroid gland is maintenance of basal metabolic rate.  Thyroid dysfunction is one of the most common endocrine...

Painful obstruction syndrome is acute or chronic pain and stiffness in the musculoskeletal system.  There may also be swelling, numbness,...

What are we without our health? Our health IS what we are and we should take the time and inclination to protect this. If we were able to...

We all work hard and we all have busy lives, our modern lifestyle is 24/7.  Whether we are running children around, earning money,...

Lingering Pathogens (LPs) are pathogenic influences that remain in the body and provoke a persistent immune response: this includes...

Almost everyone will experience a headache at sometime or another but when persistent or recurrent then intervention is required.  Most...

With all this talk of tampon tax and the 'period' word being thrown about The House of Commons, I thought i would write a blog about...

Are you trying to stop/start, give up/do more or less of something in 2016? Like most of us, after the indulgences of Christmas, we start...

he Chinese New Year of the Fire Monkey will start on February 8, 2016 – the second New Moon after the Solstice. Following 12 months of...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic condition which upsets the bowel (with either diarrhoea or constipation or both at...

Asthma has become in the last few decades a very common disorder in developed nations.  The precise reason for this huge increase in...

Recently I attended a herbal conference at the Chelsea physic gardens on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). What is this I hear you cry!...

The Year of the Rooster will be a powerful one, with no middle of the road when it comes to moving forward. This year, impressions count....

Winter colds and 'flu Yvonne came back from holiday in November with a nasty sore throat, swollen glands and headaches and still felt...

How Time Flies! It's been just over 20 years since I first started my studies of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) by embarking on an...

A Case by Kim Latore A boy of 2 came for treatment for diarrhoea, he was experiencing bowel movements up to 10x day. He had had a minor...

PAIN - is subjective, tiring, all consuming and comes in all sorts of disguises. Headaches/migraines, injuries/trauma, lower back...