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What to Wear to Acupuncture for Comfort and Ease: The Best Outfits for an Acupuncture Treatment
If you're new to acupuncture or preparing for your first consultation, you might be wondering what to wear to ensure the most comfortable and effective treatment possible. It's a common question, and knowing what to expect will help you get the most out of your acupuncture session.

Gavin Martin-Rentz
Oct 157 min read


Top Acupuncture Points for Anxiety and Depression
This article explores the top acupuncture points used to help treat anxiety and depression

Gavin Martin-Rentz
Sep 2610 min read


How Long Will Acupuncture Take To Work & How Often To Come: Acupuncture Frequency Explained
Learn how long it will take for acupuncture treatment to take effect!

Gavin Martin-Rentz
Aug 12 min read


Acupuncture For Anxiety: 5 Different Causes Of Anxiety In Chinese Medicine
Anxiety is the most common mental health disorder affecting Australians. 1 in 6 of us will suffer from anxiety (3.4 million), and yet, less than a third of those will actually reach out for help. There’s a stigma around asking for help and a culture of pushing through and just putting up with issues (or attempting to ignore them all together). We tend to believe that anxiety is purely mental, and so we should just be able to think our way through, but this is not the case. We

Gavin Martin-Rentz
Jul 183 min read


Acupuncture For Tension Headaches: A Breakdown of Recent Research
Tension headaches are a common issue, especially in modern times with our increased time at desks and in front of screens. Frequent...

Gavin Martin-Rentz
Jul 182 min read


Migraine Food & Drink Triggers: Are These Restrictions Forever?
Many migraine sufferers will have certain triggers that will bring on migraine headaches, but do these need to be forever restrictions?
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Sep 2, 20241 min read


3 Common Muscular Knee Pain Patterns & What You Can Do To Help
There are 3 common types of knee pain from muscular imbalances that seem to come up again and again.
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Can Acupuncture Help Tinnitus? Plus Qigong Exercise For Tinnitus
Over the years I have had plenty of people asking me whether acupuncture can help tinnitus. Unfortunately the answer is not so easy.
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Aug 15, 20243 min read


3 Tips For A Healthier Lower Back At The Desk
Deskwork is unavoidable for many of us in modern life and unfortunately it's not the most optimal position to be stuck in for long periods.
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Jul 15, 20241 min read


3 Neck Pain Mistakes To Avoid At The Desk
Learn 3 mistakes people make at the desk that contribute to neck pain.
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Train These 3 Muscle Groups For Your Lower Back
When someone is trying acupuncture for lower back pain, they often want to know what exercises and stretches they should be doing.
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Jun 17, 20242 min read


A Bad Habit To Avoid For Better Digestion
It’s not always WHAT you’re eating that is upsetting your gut. HOW you eat plays a big role in your digestion.
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Jun 10, 20241 min read


Acupuncture For Fibromyalgia
Living with fibromyalgia can feel like you’re swimming in an ocean of discomfort. Symptoms can include: Widespread pain & stiffness...
Gavin Martin-Rentz
May 27, 20242 min read


Acupuncture For Migraines: Research
Migraines can severely impact the quality of life for those affected. Severe headaches, nausea, dizziness, light sensitivity and fatigue...
Gavin Martin-Rentz
May 20, 20242 min read


Acupuncture For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) is a frustrating condition to live with. Symptoms can include: Post...
Gavin Martin-Rentz
May 13, 20242 min read


Invisible Illnesses
Invisible illnesses are those conditions that a person can be battling with, but from the outside someone wouldn’t be able to tell....
Gavin Martin-Rentz
May 6, 20242 min read


Acupuncture For Fibromyalgia: Research
Fibromyalgia presents with a challenging mixture of of pain, stiffness, fatigue, and mood disturbances, leaving those affected desperate...
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Acupuncture For Lower Cross Syndrome
Lower cross syndrome can cause pain and dysfunction such as lower back pain, hip injuries, pain down the leg and knee issues.
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Acupuncture For Upper Cross Syndrome
Upper cross syndrome can contribute to various pains and joint dysfunctions including neck pain, shoulder injuries and headaches or migraine
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Apr 15, 20241 min read


4 Common Headache & Migraine Trigger Points
When using acupuncture for headache and migraine cases, there are certain myofascial trigger points that seem to come up again and...
Gavin Martin-Rentz
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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