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Dr Alexandra
- Nov 30, 2022
Menopause and Chinese medicine
In Chinese medicine, as women approach menopause: 💧the Kidney Qi declines and results in the cycles becoming irregular-absent. There may...
Dr Alexandra
- Nov 30, 2022
Chinese herbal medicine, history and modern use.
Chinese herbal medicine is a part of TCM that has deep ancient roots that deserve to be honoured and respected. Here we discuss a short...
Dr Alexandra
- Nov 30, 2022
The healing process
The process of acupuncture is deeply relaxing. But it also forces you to be still and be with yourself. You can’t run and hide. You can’t...
Dr Alexandra
- Nov 30, 2022
How does acupuncture work?
Acupuncture uses fine stainless steel needles inserted into specific parts of the body to elicit a cascade of events in the body. It...
Dr Alexandra
- Nov 30, 2022
Pain, a TCM view
From a Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective, pain occurs when there is insufficient Qi & Blood circulation due to obstruction or...
Dr Alexandra
- Nov 29, 2022
Ross River Virus (RRV)
With all the floods recently in Australia, I thought it would be a good time to talk a bit about ‘Ross River Fever’. Ross river is a...