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David Haynes2023-12-05T09:42:20+10:00Categories: Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine|
Traditional Chinese Medicine believes humans are intimately connected to the natural world, and the seasons can affect our bodies, sleep and energy. Trying to keep fast-paced rhythms all year long, regardless of the natural ebb and flow of the world around us, will create disharmony and imbalance. In Chinese Medicine, if the balance is not restored, it is believed this is when illness and disease occur. This is true everywhere you live, including here on the Gold Coast. To live
David Haynes2023-12-05T09:08:20+10:00Categories: Acupuncture, Adrenal Fatigue, Anxiety, Autonomic Dysfunction, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Fibromyalgia, Hormonal Imbalance, Stress|
How Does Stress Affect the Body? Stress affects the body in a number of ways. It can cause headaches, migraines, or insomnia. It can also cause a tight feeling in the chest, dizziness or palpitations. The digestive system may be upset or bowel habits can change. Mentally, people can feel like their life is out of control, or are easily irritated or quick to anger. Why Use Acupuncture for Stress? Acupuncture is actually very relaxing; the rooms are quiet
David Haynes2024-01-08T11:33:09+10:00Categories: Acupuncture, Arthritis & Osteoporosis, Dry Needling, Moxibustion|
At Haynes Acupuncture on the Gold Coast, we offer a range of therapies and treatments to provide alternative and holistic approaches to your health. Osteoarthritis (OA) is something we commonly see in the clinic. This ailment can degrade cartilage, change bone shape and cause inflammation, resulting in pain, stiffness and loss of mobility. What is Osteoarthritis OA is the most common form of arthritis; it happens when the cartilage at the end of the bones wears down. When the joint loses
David Haynes2024-01-08T11:34:38+10:00Categories: Acupuncture|
Here at Haynes Acupuncture on the Gold Coast, we get some common questions being asked in the clinic. We have compiled a list of the most common. As always, seeking someone degree-qualified and registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is essential when looking for an acupuncturist. All our practitioners at Haynes have these requirements and plenty of experience too! What are the three benefits of acupuncture? While there are waaaay more than just three benefits of acupuncture,
David Haynes2024-01-08T11:33:43+10:00Categories: Acupuncture|
Since the pandemic, we have seen an increase in burnout, fatigue, anxiety and depression in our Gold Coast acupuncture clinic. We are seeing patients that have become worn out from the added pressure and stress in their everyday lives. You may have heard of a new term, 'quiet quitting,' which seems to be taking over the internet. So, what exactly does it mean? In short, quiet quitting means doing only what your job requires and nothing more and quitting doing
David Haynes2024-01-08T11:35:01+10:00Categories: Acupuncture, Fertility, Infertility And Conception, Hormonal Imbalance, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder|
Have you been diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and are feeling overwhelmed and frustrated about what to do or where to go? Would you like to get your fertility on track to fall pregnant or do you want to just get your hormones balanced? Thankfully, acupuncture helps aid and treat PCOS related symptoms. This article will discuss the advantages of acupuncture and Chinese medicine for PCOS and where to find a qualified acupuncturist for treatment. What is PCOS, and
David Haynes2024-01-08T11:35:09+10:00Categories: Health|
Here at Haynes Acupuncture Gold Coast we like to think, eat and live by the seasons. In Spring, we take a look at how we can best support our bodies. In Chinese medicine, Liver is the Yin organ and the Gallbladder is the Yang organ. Often there is an increase in irritability, anxiety and depression throughout spring and with anger being the emotion of the liver, it is wise to do what we can to nourish it and therefore avoid qi (energy)
David Haynes2024-02-22T12:22:58+10:00Categories: Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Fertility, Infertility And Conception, Hormonal Imbalance, IVF, FET & IUI, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Pregnancy|
At our Gold Coast Acupuncture Clinic, we want to help you achieve your desired health goals! When it comes to fertility, sometimes it’s easy to become focused on conceiving and forget that the goal is having a healthy baby. “Observational studies show strong links between health before pregnancy and maternal and child health outcomes, with consequences that can extend across generations, but awareness of these links is not widespread.” 1(pp1) It is generally accepted that we are born with all