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Acupuncture and Sleep

Insomnia or a lack of sleep, as we all know through experience, just makes us irritable. Sow me a person having a meltdown, chances are they didn’t get a good nights sleep. Its not personal, it’s simply a condition bought on by insufficient rest. Our bodies need rest, but ironically also need sufficient internal strength in order to rest.

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Acupuncture and Bells Palsy

Acupuncture and Moxibustion at Kotan Clinic in Brunswick can be of great assistance with Bells Palsy. This is achieved through a combination of techniques taught to me by my master Okuma Sensei. One needs to treat the ‘Blood deficiency’ that led up to the trouble as well as using the Moxibustion near the area to give the flesh back its strength and correct form.

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Western Medicine Vs Eastern Medicine

Actually, the question of whether Western Medicine or Eastern Medicine is better is a very interesting one, but not one which I tend to engage much in. The reason for this is that I believe equally in both styles and in neither style at the same time.

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Acupuncture and Brain Fog

Some people call it brain fog, others refer to it as having your head stuffed full of cotton wool. Either way you cant think clearly, you feel numb, its not all that nice.

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Acupuncture and Elbows

Whether it Tennis or Golfers Elbow, acupuncture and moxibustion can be of a great help in healing. Torn and damaged tissues in the arm, tendons and ligaments respond very well to targeted treatment with acupuncture and moxibustion.

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Acupuncture and Breast Feeding

Kotan Acupuncture Clinic uses gentle techniques with lots of Moxibustion to help warm the blood. This great for mothers to help the body recover and can act like a deep tonic to the soul.

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Edema and Acupuncture

At Kotan Clinic, Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Edema is used to target the movement of those fluids to healthier balance, address the reasons why its occurred and minimize its return.

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Frozen Shoulder and Acupuncture

At Kotan Clinic in Lygon Street, Brunswick, the Japanese or Classical Acupuncture approach that was taught to me really is quite effective and is somewhat unique to those who utilise Moxibustion to its fullest extent.

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Is Your Bladder Keeping You Up?

In my vast experience, I have consistently observed that this particular condition shows remarkable improvement when treated with a combination of acupuncture and moxibustion. When addressed effectively, it has the potential to significantly enhance an individual's quality of life by addressing the root causes comprehensively.

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Sore Throats Medicine

There are three types of Sore throat that I often see at Kotan Clinic in Brunswick and they all respond well to treatment with acupuncture and moxibustion.

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Viking Hand Disease

Dupuytren’s Contracture, also known as the Viking disease due to its prevalence in Scandinavian populations, manifests as an abnormal thickening of the hand tissues. Treatment with Moxibustion will soften the tissues.

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Skin Deep

Through Acupuncture and Moxibustion techniques, it becomes achievable to realign the body's equilibrium, restore harmony to the meridians, and prevent the ongoing manifestation of the factors contributing to their dermatological condition.

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Hearing Bells

Visit Kotan Acupuncture Clinic situated in Brunswick East to explore how our services may assist you in managing your tinnitus condition.

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Edema and Swelling

Swelling or edema of the tissues, particularly in the legs, is a common worry for numerous individuals as it could be a sign of underlying severe health issues.

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Circulation makes you Shine

Acupuncture stands out as a truly unparalleled healing practice. It possesses a remarkable ability to address a fundamental issue like circulation

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Why Seasonal Treatments?

As the seasons change and we now move into Winter, our bodies naturally attune to the Water element, placing emphasis on the Kidneys and Bladder. In Autumn, we witnessed Ki delving further into our being. This effect is reflected within our own bodies as well.

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Treating Long CoVid

patients recover their health and vitality from any number of Post Viral Syndromes using Acupuncture and Moxibustion

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Acupuncture for osteoarthritis.

Osteoarthritis can be debilitating, especially as we age. Joint pain in the hips, hands and knees can stop us in our tracks, making simple activities like loading the dishwasher an agonising task.

Acupuncture for osteoarthritis can help you deal with pain, reduce swelling and get rid of stiffness.

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Sciatica

A combination of acupuncture and moxibustion can bring the body back into alignment and relieve sciatica pain.

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