Study Backs Acupuncture For Reducing Dental Anxiety | Dentistry news | Dental News | Cosmetic Dentistry Guide

Study Backs Acupuncture For Reducing Dental Anxiety | Dentistry news | Dental News | Cosmetic Dentistry Guide. Having a background in Dental hygiene, I welcome little reports like this. Whilst acupuncture and Chinese medicine are a lot more than just a relaxing, feel-good treatment, it’s ability to relieve anxiety are well documented. Many people have […]

Happy bloody birthday….

Two years ago today, my partner and I were in Paris celebrating my 40th birthday. We had a great time, jumping on and off the metro, drinking hot chocolate outside little cafĂ©’s, getting lost in the Louvre…. A lot’s happened in the last two years which has brought to the realisation recently that our responsibilities […]

Why choose a British Acupuncture Council registered acupuncturist?

BAcC…..a leading self-regulatory body for the practice of traditional acupuncture in the UK The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) is the UK’s largest professional body for traditional acupuncturists. Acupuncturists who are members will display this logo and/or use the letters MBAcC. When seeking out an acupuncturist, it is important to consider the level of training the […]

Acupuncture for addiction

One of the areas where acupuncture, specifically ear (auricular) acupuncture, has been used successfully for many years is in drug and alcohol services. Firstly I would say, it makes sense to find non-pharmocological ways of treating drug and alcohol dependency. For a lot of addicts and alcoholics, coming off drugs and alcohol is in many […]

red velvet chocolate heartache

Have your cake

I’d like to recommend a book! It’s one I discovered fairly recently after cheekily asking the waitress in a local tea shop if I could have the recipe for the fabulous piece of cake I’d just eaten. “Red velvet & chocolate heartache” by Harry Eastwood, is a beautifully presented recipe book of delicious cakes. What […]