Ben Heathcote
- Nov 30
- 2 min
Clinic Newsletter, December 2023
Warm Greetings from Melbourne Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture Clinic! As we enter December, the Southern hemisphere welcomes the vibrant...
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Ben Heathcote
- Oct 12
- 2 min
Clinic Newsletter, November 2023
Greetings from Melbourne Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture Clinic! As November dawns upon us, spring continues to bloom in the Southern...
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Ben Heathcote
- Oct 11
- 3 min
Clinic Newsletter, October 2023
Greetings from Melbourne Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture Clinic! As we step into October, spring is in full swing, and we're excited to...
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Ben Heathcote
- May 24
- 3 min
Can acupuncture help bursitis?
Bursitis is a common condition that can cause pain and discomfort in joints throughout the body. To understand bursitis, it's important...
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Ben Heathcote
- May 24
- 3 min
Is Acupuncture Good For Sciatica?
Sciatica is a condition that many people experience at some point in their lives, causing pain and discomfort. It refers to the...
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Ben Heathcote
- May 23
- 3 min
Meralgia Paresthetica: Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Meralgia Paresthetica is a relatively uncommon condition that affects the sensory nerve in the thigh, leading to symptoms such as pain,...
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Ben Heathcote
- Jun 20, 2022
- 2 min
Watermelon Frost
Watermelon Frost is a herbal remedy that has been used for centuries as part of the Chinese medicine approach to healing. It is...
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Ben Heathcote
- Apr 25, 2020
- 3 min
Anzac Biscuits & TCM
Traditional Chinese Medicine classifies herbs, spices, vegetables and animal products according to their flavour, temperature, channels...
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Ben Heathcote
- Nov 7, 2019
- 2 min
Red Date & Longan Tea
Red date and longan tea has been used for centuries throughout China. It can be taken frequently and tastes terrific. According to...
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Ben Heathcote
- Oct 26, 2018
- 4 min
Gua Sha in Chinese Medicine
Developed and used for centuries throughout Asia, Gua Sha is a manual therapeutic technique mainly utilised by practitioners of traditional
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