Beyond acupuncture: cupping, moxibustion and gua sha
A gentle introduction to three traditional techniques that may be considered alongside acupuncture.
Read more →Notes from the clinic.
Writing from Ānshén Acupuncture in Mermaid Beach on Chinese medicine, seasonal living and caring for a busy nervous system, in plain, kind words.
Initial or follow-up: which acupuncture appointment should you book?
A short, clear guide to choosing the right appointment, whether it's your first visit or your fifth.
Read more →Acupuncture for stress and sleep: settling a busy nervous system
How acupuncture is commonly used to support stress and restless sleep — honestly, without overstating anything.
Read more →Winter, the Chinese medicine way: rest, warmth and quiet
Gentle seasonal wellbeing ideas for moving with our mild Gold Coast winter rather than against it.
Read more →Traditional Chinese medicine and the whole person
How traditional Chinese medicine considers physical and emotional wellbeing together.
Read more →What does acupuncture actually feel like?
An honest answer to the question everyone asks before booking: does it hurt, and what will I feel?
Read more →Have a question in the meantime?
We're happy to talk through whether we can help before you book anything.