This is an ancient complementary treatment based on knowledge developed over thousands of years in Asia.

For details on research see the British Acupuncture Council website.

Traditional acupuncture is a holistic process which takes into account causes, signs and symptoms which affect people in countless different ways. Acupuncture can be an effective therapy to help restore balance and promote physical and emotional harmony. For more information about how we can help you, please contact us.

Fine, sterile and disposable needles are then gently inserted at certain points along energy pathways in the body, to regulate the flow of energy and maintain harmony. During Acupuncture you may experience a dull, aching, pressure or tingly sensation. Acupressure, auricular and electro-acupuncture may also be used if appropriate.

After treatment
You can expect to feel calm. Some people feel exceptionally relaxed after treatment. Individuals' experiences vary however for some people improvements are evident immediately after treatment whilst for others the effects are more subtle.