Holistic Help for Fibromyalgia
Wesley Smith Wesley Smith

Holistic Help for Fibromyalgia

Lately we’ve been seeing a wave of clients coming in with a diagnosis of fibromyalgia. In case you’ve never heard of it, it’s a devastating condition characterized by chronic muscle and joint pain in multiple areas in the body. If you google fibromyalgia

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A Holistic Perspective on Long COVID
Wesley Smith Wesley Smith

A Holistic Perspective on Long COVID

Long COVID is described as COVID related symptoms that last for more than four weeks. Exact figures of who is suffering with long COVID in Australia are not available but researchers at the University of Tasmania estimate up to 300,000 Australians will be dealing with long COVID for at least 3 months this year. They’ll be battling a myriad of symptoms including debilitating fatigue, brain fog, breathlessness, palpitations, cough, joint and or muscle pain, headaches, chest pain, anxiety and depression.

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Relief From Menopause Without Drugs
Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Womens Health Wesley Smith Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Womens Health Wesley Smith

Relief From Menopause Without Drugs

Typically, as women approach or enter their fifties, they will first navigate perimenopause and then menopause as the ovary’s production of oestrogen declines and then stops and the menstrual cycle ceases, a process which can take on average four years but can take up to ten.

The significant hormonal upheaval of the menopausal transition is often marked by uncomfortable symptoms of hot flushes, excess sweating, moods swings, sleep disturbances, depression, anxiety, brain fog and weight gain.

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What the Location of Your Headache Reveals About Your Health
Headaches, Acupuncture, Pain Wesley Smith Headaches, Acupuncture, Pain Wesley Smith

What the Location of Your Headache Reveals About Your Health

Where is your headache? You might not have stopped to ask but it’s one of the first questions an acupuncturist will ask you as it reveals so much about the cause of your pain.

One of the gems of wisdom that comes from Chinese Medicine is the understanding of the link between areas of the body and the internal organs like the liver, heart and kidneys. Each of the 12 main organs in the Chinese Medicine system is allocated an area of influence in the body as depicted by the meridian system.

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