Services at Hao Health

Acupuncture and Acupressure

Acupuncture involves the insertion of extremely thin needles through your skin at strategic points on your body. A key component of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture is most commonly used to treat pain.
-Mayo Clinic

 Acupressure is the application of pressure (as with the thumbs or fingertips) to the same discrete points on the body stimulated in acupuncture that is used for its therapeutic effects (as the relief of tension or pain).
-Merriam-Webster

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Chinese Medicine

Chinese herbal medicine takes an holistic approach to understanding normal function and disease processes and focuses as much on the prevention of illness as on the treatment.
Most diseases or illnesses present with a core set of recognisable signs and symptoms, but the actual presentation of a particular disease or illness will vary from person to person. For this reason, people with similar health conditions may be provided with quite different Chinese herbal medicine prescriptions.
​-AACMA

Qi Gong and Tai Chi Lessons 

Staying active is good for the body and Qi Gong and Tai Chi are healthy, low impact training methods that allow your body's 

Cupping and Moxibustion 

Cupping is generally recommended for the treatment of pain, gastrointestinal disorders, lung diseases (especially chronic cough and asthma), and paralysis, although it does have application for other problems. Cupping should be done on fleshy areas of the body and should not be used on inflamed skin, where there is a high fever, convulsions or an increased tendency to bruise, or on the abdominal or lower back area during pregnancy. The cups should only be moved over fleshy areas of the body.

Read more: http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/natural_medicine/Cupping#ixzz48SVtPmJR

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