Please read my reply to a pertinent question regarding sterilization and Japanese Acupuncture from Mark in Tennessee. Greetings Mark, Thank you for your continued interest and commitment to the practice of Traditional Acupuncture. I hope all goes well for you and yours. I can only answer your … [Read more...]
Japanese Acupuncture Education, TCM and Eastern Europe
May 18, 2009 By 4 Comments
The following discourse has taken place over the last week or so with an ex student of mine who graduated from college in Australia and spent about 18 months with me in clinic in Brisbane, Australia. Against all odds she has established a successful practice in Eastern Europe, she is indeed a … [Read more...]
Japanese Acupuncture benefits seriously ill Q Fever patient
April 19, 2009 By 3 Comments
In November 2008 Will presented in clinic suffering from sequelae of Q fever. Manifestations Incubation period is usually 2 to 3 weeks. The most common manifestation is flu-like symptoms with abrupt onset of fever, malaise, profuse perspiration, severe headache, myalgia (muscle pain), joint pain, … [Read more...]
Japanese Acupuncture treatment to relieve the symptoms of adult onset Chickenpox
April 6, 2009 By 6 Comments
During the past week I have been fortunate enough to assist my eldest daughter, Naomi negotiate the associated symptoms of adult onset chickenpox. As you may know adult onset chickenpox can be extremely severe resulting in diabolical headaches, overwhelming lethargy, high fever, aches and pains in … [Read more...]
The Art of Japanese Acupuncture
March 29, 2009 By 9 Comments
It is exactly 2 weeks since my return from Ikeda sensei's clinic and I am only just beginning to get a sense of what I learned. At sensei's clinic in Imabari, Japan, conversation was at a premium, a direct result of my diabolical Japanese literacy levels. Ikeda sensei's teaching was almost … [Read more...]
World Acupuncture Journeys in Japan
March 25, 2009 By 1 Comment
Greetings and Salutations, Welcome to the next stage in my journey to Imabari, Japan to visit Masakazu Ikeda sensei in an effort to further develop my skill in and understanding of Traditional Japanese Acupuncture. Today I am posting the final images of my stay in Shin-Osaka and selected images … [Read more...]
World Acupuncture in Shin Osaka, Japan
March 24, 2009 By 2 Comments
G'Day from Downunda, Here a few more images of my visit to Japan. I stayed at the 'New Osaka Hotel' just a stones throw from Shin- Osaka station, where I eventually boarded the 'Shinkansen' to Okayama. A very reasonable rate of US$70 including breakfast was available through 'Hotel Travel.com' … [Read more...]
