ACUPUNCTURE and CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE offered by Ann Le - B.Med (Hanoi Med. Uni.),
Master of Applied Science (Acupuncture) with Distinction, RMIT University Melbourne.
Phone Ann Le or David Moore on: (02) 4782-9632
SERVICES
Acupuncture
Chinese herbal medicine
Dietary advice
Natural health consultations
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 8.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m
Sat: 9.00 a.m to 1.00 p.m
FEES:
- Acupuncture: $60 for a 50 minute session and $40 for 30 minutes
- Herbal medicine: from $25.
PRACTITIONER'S BACKGROUND:
Ann Le has completed a six year degree course in Eastern and Western medicine at Hanoi Medical University and has a Master's degree in acupuncture from RMIT University in Melbourne (2009). Her areas of specialization are acupuncture and herbal medicine. She has been practicing alternative medicine for nine years in New Zealand and Australia. Ann recently received her Master of Applied Science degree in Acupuncture (with Distinction) from RMIT University. Her school within RMIT is a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine. Upon graduation from RMIT Ann received a University commendation for outstanding academic achievement and a prize for the highest grade point average of all postgraduate acupuncture students. Ann’s excellent understanding of both Eastern and Western health care modalities assures you of a well-rounded and informed approach to your treatment. Ann has a solid reputation as a caring, effective and thorough practitioner who uses gentle needling techniques.
WHAT CAN BE TREATED WITH ACUPUNCTURE AND CHINESE HERBS IN OUR CLINIC?
PAIN CONDITIONS: arthritis, soft tissue injury, joint pain, sciatica, sprains, strains, tendonitis, numbness, facial pain, jaw pain, fibromyalgia, post-surgical pain and cancer pain.
STRESS SYMPTOMS: nervous tension, inability to rest, anxiety, irritability, short temper, panic attack, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, fatigue and poor digestion.
GYNECOLOGICAL disorders: irregular and abnormal menstruation, painful periods, uterine bleeding, PMT and problems at period time, low libido, menopausal symptoms, prolapsed uterus, abnormal vaginal discharge and urinary tract infection.
FERTILITY and PREGNANCY issues: morning sickness, fatigue, overdue labour, difficulty conceiving naturally or poor results with IVF treatment and post natal depression.
ALLERGIES: asthma, hay fever, rhinitis, sinusitis and skin rashes.
GASTROINTESTINAL conditions: indigestion, bloating, stomach ache, constipation, diarrhoea, poor appetite, nausea and irritable bowel syndrome.
SKIN disorders: acne, eczema, itchy and dry skin.
OTHER CONDITIONS including chronic fatigue, mood disorders, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis), headache, migraine, insomnia, common cold, cough and overweight can also be treated in our clinic.
CANCER SUPPORTIVE TREATMENT: Ann is the member of Blue Mountains Cancer Help. She is excellent at managing the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy including nausea, fatigue, anxiety, headache, diarrhoea, muscular and joint pain. Acupuncture and herbs help cancer patients to deal more positively with the condition.
WHY ACUPUNCTURE?
ACUPUNCTURE OFFERS THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS to many problems that people face today. It is an excellent natural treatment that doesn’t require drugs with their attendant side effects. However, clients can still use acupuncture while on medication without worrying about adverse interactions. Some people who have chronic pain conditions find acupuncture helps them to significantly reduce the amount of painkillers they need. Acupuncture can work for some health problems that are not necessarily effectively treated by Western medicine.
ACUPUNCTURE NOT ONLY TREATS DISEASE and its symptoms: it also addresses your whole being in a holistic way. Sources of imbalance are identified and explained to you, helping you to know how to look after yourself more effectively and how to manage a health issue or to prevent further development of the illness.
ACUPUNCTURE HAS BEEN PRACTICED AND DEVELOPED for about three thousand years. These days acupuncture is not only considered as a traditional art of healing – it is also scientifically proven to be effective in the treatment of many conditions, including pain, stress, insomnia, digestive issues, allergies and infertility.
IN OUR CLINIC, YOU WILL HAVE A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY to feel deeply calm, relaxed and peaceful while being treated. You will have time to let your body rest, to let the healing process happen, and to let energy channels flow naturally again. Blockages and depletion of energy are often implicated in the diseases of modern society. We work too hard. We think and worry too much. We forget how it is to be connected with our body. We are not able to listen to our body until problems arise. While undergoing acupuncture treatment, we are invited to step back and allow our body to heal itself. Also remember that acupuncture treatments can be used to maintain your wellbeing even when you are not suffering from any obvious illness.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
see PRACTITIONER'S BACKGROUND above
Acupuncture, Energy Healing, Herbalists, Remedial Therapies, Sports Injury Therapy, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Womens Health
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