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Restless Leg Syndrome: Acupuncture & Chinese Medical Treatment

Chinese doctors noted Restless Leg Syndrome as a disease some time ago, and if fact had around 10 differentiation’s of disease mechanism and related treatments, mainly centered around an initial deficiency of a bodily resource (perhaps iron, folate, or some aspect of the “richness” of blood) and inability of the transport mechanism of that substance (poor circulation), and in some cases a worsening of the condition in the presence of heat (possible inflammation of the blood vessels of the legs).

My Experience: Male Infertility in Australia

My work with male fertility was a bit of an accident initially.

In 2004 I was just getting started in practice after a 5 year double degree in human biology and Chinese medicine, having also worked in hospitals in China for 2 years after that. In fact, Chinese medicine was kind of an accident too, as in a previous career life I was an engineer.

What Causes Hay fever in Melbourne?

Incidence of hay fever is highest in south-eastern Australia in areas such as Melbourne, due to the large areas of grasslands to the north and because of northerly spring winds.
In terms of other grass culprits, asthma weed was accidentally introduced in a shipload of marble from Italy in the early 1900’s. Paterson’s Curse was brought by Englishman Dr Paterson in the late 1800’s, and Ragweed in pasture seed from the United States.
Let’s look at the cause per season, the standard treatment available and what acupuncture can do for hay fever sufferers.

Top 5 tips to improve Sinusitis

Sinusitis means infection or inflammation of the sinuses, causing draining or blocked mucous, headache and facial pain. There are 4 sinuses in the head which are all interconnected and have other connections to the nose and throat via ostia. There are many ways to treat this condition, here are a few.