Did you know that you can inherit back pain? A research team from Kings College London and the University of Washington have just published a study that investigated whether genes had any influence on long-term back pain, and the results were...
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The work of an acupuncturist is interesting and varied and every day I see how acupuncture can make a positive difference to people’s lives. Confidentiality is essential so I have changed the names and clinical details in the cases below to...
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I like to keep an eye on the studies that have been published regarding acupuncture therapy, and will sometimes mention them in this blog if they have been published in a respected peer-reviewed journal. Anyone with an interest in this area will...
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It is the last day of 2017 and now just a small step into 2018. This has been my first year working from our clinic, the Therapy Rooms, in Pembroke Dock and it has been every bit as satisfying and interesting as I hoped it would be. I feel so...
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If so, then you have some of the symptoms of a condition called laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and have probably visited your GP on more than one occasion. LPR is a long-term condition where the acidic contents of the stomach rise up the throat...
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In my previous post I wrote about my challenge to eat as much fresh, local food as possible and can report that my first week has been a success, thanks to Ritec Valley Organics. They delivered a bespoke box of organic vegetables, grown in the...
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People with fibromyalgia usually suffer from significant, long-term pain and are plagued by intense tiredness. They are also at risk of depression, whether as a fundamental element of the condition, or as a result of living with such a...
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