Vitamin D for Vitality & Yang Qi
25 September 2018
Vitamin D for Vitality & Yang Qi
Summer Sun
Like most of us in Brisbane city, my weekdays are spent indoors with little to no time either side of my work to see the sun. Coming into Summer, I’m looking forward to getting a good dose of …
Coffee & Chinese Medicine Diet
3 September 2018
But First… Coffee
A lot of patients ask me about whether or not coffee intake is a bad thing so I wanted to take this opportunity to discuss this from a Chinese Medicine perspective.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) classifies herbs and foods differently to Western Medicine. We …
Vitamins, Supplements & Liniments
13 January 2017
Vitamins, Supplements & Liniments
Fusion Acupuncture stocks a variety of health products to help you achieve your health goals. These include vitamins & supplements, probiotics, topical herbal liniments, adhesive herbal heat patches and skin products. Examples of some of the brands we stock include Bioceuticals, Metagenics, …
Chinese Herbal Medicine at Fusion Acupuncture
11 January 2017
What is Chinese Herbal Medicine?
Our practitioners stock and recommend ChinaMed and Black Pearl products sourced from Sunherbal, a reputable Australian company.
Traditional Chinese herbal formulas date back thousands of years and some of these classical formulas have remained unchanged whilst others have been modified over time.
Why use …
Home Remedy for a Head Cold – Chinese Medicine Style
6 May 2016
Common Cold
This Chinese Medicine recipe is perfect for when you feel the acute onset of a cold. It is not appropriate if you have a sore throat or high fever. These ingredients have a warming effect on the body and are used to encourage sweating. …
Overcome Anxiety with Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
25 October 2015
The anxiety experience
Anxiety is a feeling which is familiar to most people at some stage in their lives. It generally encompasses a sensation of nervousness, restlessness and relentless instability. The word anxiety is often used interchangeably with other emotions such as fear, worry or stress. …
Simple Stretch – Legs up the wall
17 October 2015
One of the most common things I hear people say in the clinic is that they don’t stretch! It’s one of those things that people know they should do but it seems to be a daunting task for many. Perhaps it’s because they don’t know …
Treating Lower Back Pain & Sciatica with Chinese Medicine
17 October 2015
Help! I've hurt my lower back!
Lower back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek healthcare treatments of any kind. Sciatic pain is a specific type of lower back pain which causes intense radiating pain accompanied by numbness and tingling from the lower …
Acupuncture Relieves Insomnia
8 March 2015
Why can't you sleep?
Sleep problems are one of my favourite things to work on for my patients.
The most common presentation is that people have difficulty falling asleep because they can't switch off their active minds. For a lot of people, bed time is the only …