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Helen Lucy Reid
Jan 72 min read
Ocean Dips and Saunas in Cornwall: a Chinese Medicine Perspective
Living by the sea in Cornwall, it’s no surprise that many of my patients at St Ives Acupuncture enjoy a refreshing dip in the ocean or a...
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Helen Lucy Reid
Nov 18, 20242 min read
Why St Ives is the Perfect Place for Acupuncture
St Ives isn’t just a picturesque seaside town—it’s a place where the healing energy of nature meets the rejuvenating power of...
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Helen Lucy Reid
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Finding Balance in St Ives: Restoring Wellness through Acupuncture
Acupuncture provides a nurturing and holistic path to wellness that resonates deeply with those who seek healing. Over the years when...
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Helen Lucy Reid
Sep 16, 20241 min read
Acupuncture in St Ives, Cornwall
Acupuncture to be available in St Ives, Cornwall soon
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Helen Lucy Reid
Feb 21, 20241 min read
Ear seeds and acupressure
I've been getting lots of requests about ear seeds and acupressure and whether I offer these treatments. The short answer is yes!
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Helen Lucy Reid
May 4, 20232 min read
An introduction to moxibustion and moxa for turning breech babies
This post let's you know what moxibustion is, the evidence for it's safe use to turn breech babies and how you can enquire about treatment.
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Helen Lucy Reid
Jul 28, 20223 min read
I need support with getting pregnant, what tips can Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture offer?
I need support with getting pregnant, what tips can Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture offer?
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Helen Lucy Reid
Jul 24, 20223 min read
Can acupuncture help migraines?
An outline of how Migraines are treated with Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture
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Helen Lucy Reid
Apr 4, 20223 min read
I'm in pain. Can acupuncture help?
Can acupuncture treat pain? A discussion of the evidence for acupuncture in the treatment of chronic pain in adults.
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Helen Lucy Reid
Nov 18, 20213 min read
Does acupuncture hurt? A question many first-time patients ask.
Learn more about whether acupuncture is painful and what to ask your acupuncturist before your first treatment.
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Helen Lucy Reid
Oct 24, 20212 min read
Acupuncturist is not the right word. We do so much with no needles.
Additional Chinese Medicine therapies your Acupuncturist offers that do not involve needles.
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Helen Lucy Reid
Aug 24, 20212 min read
What can I do at home to support my acupuncture treatments?
Your acupuncturist is likely to give you advice and tips about what you can do at home to support your acupuncture treatment. You may be...
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Helen Lucy Reid
Jul 12, 20212 min read
Why does my acupuncturist ask me so many questions?
Typically, your initial visit for acupuncture involves a lot of questions. You might be asked about your food and fluid intake, whether...
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Helen Lucy Reid
Jun 1, 20212 min read
What acupuncture can do for you (and what it can’t)
When it comes to acupuncture, talking about evidence is tricky. When people ask, "Can acupuncture treat [insert random medical condition...
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