by Dr. Olivia Janz (Registered Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Practitioner) If you’re planning to conceive, you’ve probably come across advice about taking folate. It’s essential for early pregnancy, helping to […]
Brisbane
by Olivia Janz Registered Acupuncturist Kenmore Centre for Health Brisbane Menopausal symptoms can vary from annoying to debilitating. These symptoms often improve with hormone treatment, but hormone treatment isn’t for […]
Drug Free Treatment for Menopause Symptoms
Some neck pain has a simple underlying cause that fully resolves either on its own or with treatment. Other cases can be more complex and perhaps related to an underlying […]
Chronic Neck Pain? Acupuncture may be the Answer
By Stephen Janz – Clinic Director, Kenmore Centre for Health, Brisbane I am often asked by patients how to avoid a recurrence of back pain. It’s not helpful to discover […]
Preventing Back Pain: It’s the Thought That Counts
For years clients have heard me talk of the example of Qing Hao (Artimeisia annua; Wormwood), a Chinese herbal medicine which has had its ancient indications adapted to treat Malaria […]
Nobel Prize for medicine awarded for Chinese herbal medicine.
Chinese medicine is a holistic form of medicine originating approximately 3000 years ago in China. Chinese medicine is used to prevent and treat illness, as well as to maintain health […]
What is Chinese medicine?
Have you ever wondered what makes an acupuncture point different to any other part of the body? In an exciting first acupuncture points have been objectively identified using a technique […]
Acupuncture Points identified by CT Scan
As an acupuncturist with 35 years experience, it is fascinating to suddenly be asked if we do dry needling. Dry needling is a new term to describe the ancient technique […]
Do We do Dry Needling?
Acupuncture and Chinese medicine have gained rapid acceptance in Australia. Once an unfamiliar “new” treatment it has now transitioned to the mainstream as a registered health profession. As acupuncture usually […]
Is Acupuncture OK for Kids?
Since the first of July 2012 it has become much easier to find a qualified acupuncturist or Chinese herbalist. These professions are now registered the same as other registered health […]
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Are Now Registered Health Professions
Testimonials are a popular way of advertising services. Unfortunately testimonials only mention success stories and can offer an unbalanced view. There is no simple way of knowing if testimonials are […]
Testimonials
Love them or hate them mobile phones are an invaluable tool which have progressed from status symbol to everyday essential in less than two decades. The technology behind this revolution […]