How effective is it?

Vast evidence has shown that Chinese medicine can work on many illnesses that modern medicine find hard to treat. You may find a better solution in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

How safe is it?

In general Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is safe with less risk and fewer side effects. However, it is important that the patient should carefully select a genuine, highly-qualified practitioner. Correct diagnosis, prescriptions and good technique are essential.

Is acupuncture painful?

For some patients, acupunture, the insertion of needles goes unnoticed, whilst others feel a warm sensation travelling down the body. Some people find they are energised by acupunture and feel very relaxed after the treatment.

N.B.: In the interest of hygiene, only disposable, sterilised needles are used for acupunture by the doctor.