Ling Tung Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Clinic

26/03/2026

Short bursts of relief can feel encouraging, but they do not always mean the underlying pattern has changed.
If the same back pain keeps returning, it may help to look at movement habits, work load, training, sleep, and recovery.
The aim is steadier progress, not only short-term easing.

Have you noticed any pattern in when your pain returns?

25/03/2026

Some headaches do not begin in the head alone.
Neck tension, jaw clenching, posture, and nervous system load can all play a part.
That is why assessment matters.
A careful look at the full picture can help guide the right next step.
Do your headaches tend to appear after stress, screen time, or poor sleep?

23/03/2026

A lot of people treat low back pain like a simple local problem.
In practice, the pattern may involve movement, posture, work demands, recovery, and old strains.
That is why short-term relief does not always stop it coming back. Understanding what keeps loading the area can be just as important as easing the pain itself.
What tends to trigger your back most? Let us know below👇

20/03/2026

By the time neck tension feels obvious, your body has often been compensating for a while.
Long hours at a desk, stress, poor sleep, and old injuries can all add to the load.
Early support can make it easier to manage before it starts affecting sleep, focus, and mood.
Have you been putting this one off?

16/02/2026

Gung Hei Fat Choy! (恭喜发财) – Wishing you prosperity!
As we hang our red decorations and prepare for a fresh start, we at Ling Tung Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine want to take a moment to wish all our clients, families and friends a very happy and prosperous Lunar New Year.
You can read more about chinese new year festivities in the article I've written for our Kung Fu School in the comments below

29/01/2026

29/01/2026

Traditional Chinese medicine for today’s world

27/01/2026

Battery running low? We got you 😊

23/01/2026

Need a recharge?

23/01/2026

BELL'S PALSY
We have been seeing an increase in this condition lately.
Rather than seeing Bell’s Palsy as a purely “nerve problem,” TCM views it as a pattern of imbalance—where external Wind exploits internal weakness and blocks the flow of energy to the face. From our perspective, the face is governed by the Stomach, Large Intestine, and Gallbladder channels, which all traverse the cheeks, jaw, and eyes. When Wind lodges in these pathways, normal movement and sensation are disrupted.

Treatment focuses on:
Expelling Wind | Restoring Qi and Blood flow | Nourishing the affected channels | Strengthening the body’s underlying vitality

Acupuncture and herbal medicine addresses both the root (internal weakness) and the branch (facial paralysis).

23/01/2026

Open Monday to Saturday. See website for appointment times

22/01/2026

Remedial Massage Therapist Needed

Is there anyone in our network that is, or knows of a remedial massage therapist that would like to be a part of the Ling Tung Acupuncture Clinic team at Hillcrest DM me if you know someone. Thanks😊