VitalQi Acupuncture

27/04/2026

When you’re going through IVF, everything can start to feel scheduled, clinical and overwhelming. Acupuncture offers a calm, structured space within that process.

Many patients choose to include acupuncture during stimulation, around embryo transfer, and during the two-week wait.

Treatment is tailored to you and may support areas such as uterine lining, ovarian response, and managing stress throughout the cycle.

With over 15 years of clinical experience, my approach is individualised and designed to support you through each stage.

If you’re preparing for IVF or considering acupuncture as part of your treatment, I’m here to help. Initial contact is by phone so we can briefly discuss your situation.

More information about how I support fertility patients: https://vitalqiacupuncture.co.uk/services/fertility-acupuncture-in-pinner/

20/04/2026

Fertility journeys can feel uncertain and, at times, overwhelming.
Acupuncture is often used alongside natural conception or IVF/IUI to support hormonal balance, circulation and help manage the stress that can come with treatment.

Care is tailored to your stage and your individual needs, whether you’re preparing to conceive or already undergoing treatment.
With over 15 years of clinical experience, I take a structured and personalised approach so you feel supported throughout the process.

If you’re preparing for treatment or just starting to explore your options, I’m here to help.

More information about how I support fertility patients:
https://vitalqiacupuncture.co.uk/your-fertility-page

Happy to answer any questions.

13/04/2026

TMJ and jaw pain often develop gradually — clenching, clicking or tension building over time — until the jaw feels tight, painful or difficult to move.

Many people come to me after months of:
• Jaw tension
• Teeth grinding
• Facial pain
• Ear pressure
• Neck stiffness
• Stress-related clenching

TMJ issues are rarely just jaw pain. They often involve the neck, nervous system, posture and stress patterns. Treatment is most effective when we address the wider picture.

Acupuncture may help by releasing deep muscular tension, calming the nervous system and improving jaw movement and function.
If jaw pain is affecting your comfort, sleep or daily life, support is available.

Initial contact is by phone so we can briefly discuss your symptoms and whether acupuncture is appropriate for you.

More Information: https://vitalqiacupuncture.co.uk/conditions__trashed/tmj-jaw-pain-acupuncture-pinner/

07/04/2026

At VitalQi Acupuncture in Pinner, I regularly support people experiencing persistent headaches, including tension-type headaches and migraines — especially when symptoms begin to affect work, sleep or daily life.

Headaches can have different underlying causes, including stress, neck or jaw tension, hormonal changes, sleep disruption or neurological factors.

Acupuncture treatment is tailored to the individual and may help support the body’s natural balance, reduce muscular tension and ease symptoms over time.

NICE guidelines recommend acupuncture for chronic tension-type headaches and migraine prevention.

If headaches are becoming more frequent or harder to manage, support is available. Initial contact is by phone so we can briefly discuss your symptoms and whether acupuncture is appropriate for you.

More Information: https://vitalqiacupuncture.co.uk/conditions-overview/migraine-and-headache-acupuncture/

02/04/2026

Hayfever symptoms often begin around this time of year, with persistent sneezing, blocked sinuses, itchy eyes and fatigue.

For many people, it affects sleep and concentration over several weeks.

Acupuncture may help support the body’s response to seasonal changes and reduce the severity of symptoms.

Clinic in Pinner.

More information: https://vitalqiacupuncture.co.uk/conditions-overview/acupuncture-for-hay-fever-pinner

10/03/2026

I’m pleased to share the launch of my acupuncture clinic website VitalQi Acupuncture.

Formerly Northwood Acupuncture, the clinic is now based in Pinner and continuing under the new name Vital Qi Acupuncture.

If you are looking for acupuncture in Pinner or the surrounding areas, you can learn more about the treatments I offer here:
https://vitalqiacupuncture.co.uk

Thank you to everyone who has supported the clinic over the years.

Professional acupuncture in Pinner supporting fertility, IVF, pain relief and long-term health. Experienced, personalised care.

04/05/2024

Changing of the seasons can stir up a lot of allergens.
Did you know that acupuncture can help with some of those allergy symptoms?

Call us on 07900 890523 to discuss if we can help you. Visit our website: www.northwoodacu.co.uk

Allergy season can be a doozy, but taking care of your immune system can help ease the effects.

23/07/2023

In the UK, unexplained infertility accounts for around 1 in 4 cases of infertility. This is when no cause can be identified in either partner. Here's an article on the importance of male fertility.
https://www.ivfbabble.com/the-importance-of-male-fertility-by-colette-assor/?fbclid=IwAR1K-sipEZBDBll5i_WY-nyt_0hhUf1Zh0lNjDK1_TRohuIHMWoAwockfbA

Call us on 07900 890523 to discuss if we can help you. Visit our website: www.northwoodacu.co.uk

In the UK, unexplained infertility accounts for around 1 in 4 cases of infertility. This is when no cause can be identified in either partner It is Colette Assor, acupuncturist, shares a conversation with leading fertility expert embryologist, Claire Mooney on the importance of male fertility.

21/03/2023

Some of the benefits of acupuncture.

Could this be the answer for your migraines?

06/03/2023

We are loving this feedback from our clients. Congratulations to Amita.

27/02/2023

Endometriosis is a condition that affects women worldwide. Here's how acupuncture might be able to help. https://www.bustle.com/wellness/acupuncture-for-endometriosis-pain?fbclid=IwAR3pZLoyw1D_40d4smuqLQEhvtyhAGjzZrBQZR2fyPnCzUAV6CMigTU0HCo

Call us on 07900 890523 to discuss if we can help you. Visit our website at www.northwoodacu.co.uk

What happened when I tried acupuncture for endometriosis pain. Hint: I'm going back for more.

06/11/2022

Acupuncture can offer an alternative way to manage stress and anxiety. Here are a few benefits how acupuncture can help. https://psychcentral.com/anxiety/acupuncture-for-anxiety?fbclid=IwAR36Eyk-ZCi4_z4rKOUuMYoiY6VaWCaMHUqWUVPoKecgo0EBC9_hMbOaIOc

Many people are turning to acupuncture for anxiety relief. Find out its potential benefits, and what the research says, here.