|
With many years’ experience, Dr Christine Cui has a profound knowledge of the ways Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can transform women’s lives through improving and maintaining their gynecological, obstetric and uterine health. Acupuncture and Chinese herbal can be used to treat and, in many cases relieve entirely, a range of women’s health conditions and symptoms. Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine can assist in the following areas of women’s health care:
Pre-conception,peri-natal,post-natal care
Acupuncture is a well-recognised method for improving the over-all well being of the reproductive system, relieving stress and anxiety during pregnancy, and maintaining the health of mother and baby during labour and beyond.
Labour at 40+ weeks/Induction
Woman who are overdue can benefit greatly from Acupuncture as a drug-free method of inducing labour. Studies have shown that Acupuncture offers a safe alternative to drug-induced labour, which is known to have unpleasant side effects for women. An Australian study shows that in 88% of women studied, Acupuncture was successful in inducing labour: (http://www.shentherapies.com.au/ natural_induction_using_acupuncture.html)
Acupuncture can also be used, with proven results, to reduce the pain of drug-induced labour.
Post-natal care
Following birth, Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can be used to assist with lactation issues, such as an insufficient supply of breast milk or mastitis.
Both Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can also assist in the treatment and management of post-natal depression, helping to restore the imbalance of hormones and emotions that is often a trigger for depression.
Dysfunctional thyroid issues
Chinese herbal medicine can provide an alternative to drugs in most cases of dysfunctional thyroid, regulating the body’s metabolism and restoring its normal flow of energy, reducing and potentially eradicating the symptoms of a dysfunctional thyroid.
Other women’s health issues that can be successfully treated and/or eradicated with Acupuncture and/or Chinese herbal medicine
Painful/irregular periods
Fibroids
Urinary tract infection
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Vaginal discharge/itching (Thrush)
Weight Loss & Weight Gain
Low Libido
.jpg)
Call or email Dr Christine Cui to discuss the use of Acupuncture and/or Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of a range of women’s health issues: +61 3 9820 8651 or info@medccc.com
|