Holistic Healthcare in Donegal
What is Acupuncture?
As one component of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture has been used for over three thousand years to harmonise and restore the body's internal systems. Used to prevent, treat and cure many illnesses acupuncture returns balance to the body, providing healing in a holistic manner. This is achieved through the insertion of very fine needles along specific points on the meridian channels, promoting the smooth flow of Qi throughout.
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Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine and a component of traditional Chinese medicine in which fine needles are inserted into the body at specific points to help treat various conditions and their symptoms.
Auricular Acupuncture
Auricular acupuncture, als9 known as ear acupuncture involes stimulating specific points on the outer ear. The ear is used as a micro-system of the body, with each point corresponding to differnt body systems and organs
Cupping Therarpy
Cupping involves the placement of cups on to the body, creating a gentle vacuum on the skin, in order to promote blood flow to the area, reducing pain and improve overall wellbeing. Cupping can be used as massage and/or stactic.
Fertility Acupuncture
Acupuncture can be used both independently or as an adjunct therapy to support fertility. It can aid in fertility treatments like IVF and IUI, promoting stress reduction, stimulating blood flow to the uterus and aiding regulation of hormones.
Cosmetic Acupuncture
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Gua Sha
Gua sha is a Traditional Chinese Medicine technique that involves scraping the skin with a smooth edged tool, often stone, ceramic or stainless steel, to inprove circulation and lymphatic drainage. It is often used as an adjunct treatment with acupuncture.