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Acupuncture
A therapeutic technique involving the insertion of fine, disposable and sterile needles into specific anatomical points, known as acupoints, along the body’s meridians.
This practice is rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and is used to regulate the flow of Qi (vital energy), restore balance, and alleviate various conditions.
Acupuncture 45min +Cupping 15min
£100/75min/session
We accept appointments only
walk-ins are not allowed
Acupuncture
By stimulating these points, acupressure promotes muscle relaxation, enhances microcirculation, and modulates the nervous system. It is particularly beneficial for stress relief, musculoskeletal pain, and digestive health. This technique is widely used as a complementary therapy in integrative medicine, often in conjunction with acupuncture.
Scientific Evidence Supporting Acupuncture
1.This was the largest systematic review and meta-analysis Study Content:
Conclusion: Acupuncture is an effective treatment for chronic
pain and is recommended for inclusion in clinical treatment protocols.
2.WHO Acupuncture Indications Report(2003)
Conclusion: the efficacy of acupuncture in treating various pain-related conditions, including migraines, chronic low back pain, knee joint pain, and dental pain.
3.National Institutes of Health (NIH) Recognition(1997)
Current Status: the acceptance of acupuncture in the United States has significantly increased, and many hospitals and pain management centers have incorporated acupuncture into their standard treatments
4.National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (2021)
Recommendation: acupuncture as an adjunctive treatment for chronic pain (such as chronic primary pain), particularly when other therapies have limited effectiveness.
5.Research on the Physiological Mechanisms of Acupuncture
Stimulating Endorphin Release ;Regulating Neural Transmission;
Improving Local Blood Circulation ;Descending Pain Inhibition
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Safety and Considerations
Minor side effects, such as soreness or slight bleeding, or bruise may occur.
Discuss your health history beforehand, especially if you have a pacemaker, are pregnant, or have blood clotting issues.
While scientific support varies, acupuncture is widely considered a safe and beneficial complement to conventional medicine, management and wellness.
According to UK regulations, we prioritize sterilization and use disposable acupuncture needles to ensure customer safety.
Our TCM treatments (acupuncture, herbs, tuina) may produce varying results. No outcomes are guaranteed.
Website content is educational only – not medical advice. Case results differ per patient. Herbs must be professionally prescribed; never self-medicate. By proceeding, you acknowledge individual responses may vary.
Why Choose Us?
Clinic Opening hours
Mon-Fri : 9:00am-15:30pm (UK time)
“Clinic Appointments are not accepted after 2 PM”
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- Email: drliutcmuk@gmail.com
- Address: London Clinic St Leonard's St, London E3 3BS (Bromley By Bow Centre)
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