Kookan

09/04/2025

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Wood Element

11/07/2023

Prebirth Acupuncture

35 weeks or later pregnancy, regular acupuncture treatments can support to prepare labour. Some of the points can stimulate blood flow to the uterus, some can support anxiety and muscular discomfort.

Acupressure also be teaching at the session for pain relief in labour, it is a safe evidenced based therapy you can use to prepare for Labour.
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22/07/2020

07/08/2019

Summer offer in August and September 2019' Kookan offers £10 off if you make an appointment between August and Septembar 2019 and used by the end of September 2019. Limited availability, please contact for more details. *offer applies at 60 Harley street, W1 and cannot combine with other offers.

01/07/2019

Anxiety - as sufferers will know - can be debilitating. Physical symptoms include hyperventilation, nausea, choking sensation and palpitations, according to Anxiety UK, and in 2016, the charity found that anxiety affects around 5 people in every 100. So coping mechanisms can be really beneficial. Ar...

01/02/2019

14/11/2018

Discover how to hack your nervous system and de-stress your life.

11/11/2018

External pathogens may invade the body through any of the 6 stages and go deeper, depending on the strength of both Qi and the pathogens.
Differentiation of syndromes according to the 6 channels originally started with the TCM classic the Shang Han Lun. This book discusses febrile disease caused by external pathogens affecting different stages, such as Tai Yang syndromes (BL & SI), Yang Ming (ST & LI)syndromes, Shao Yang syndromes (GB & SJ), Tai Yin syndromes (SP & LU), Shao Yin syndromes (KD & HT), and Jue Yin syndromes (LV & PC). They are used to explain the location and nature of pathological changes, as a guide for clinical treatment.
And if you've tackled this big book and really grasped its amazing theory, you are truly a TCM Rock Star!
Want more? Check out the TCM treatment for LUNG Disorders PDF: http://acuproacademy.com/tcm-treatments-lung-disorders/

22/10/2018

Find out what Sympathetic Dominance is, why it's such a bad thing, and how to reverse it!

03/10/2018

Bone fractures heal more completely with less pain and inflammation with acupuncture.

14/09/2018

I love how Chinese medicine is often controversial within itself! I mean look at the Wen Bing Xue (warm diseases theory) and the Shang Han Lun (cold damage theory) books! 2 different schools of thoughts, one thinking all diseases arise from cold invasion and can transform through 6 stages, and the o...

07/09/2018

I have a love/hate relationship with the TCM Spleen system. I love damp foods! But I also need my Spleen to be functioning optimally for teaching, focusing on my patients, exercising, and to keep things from going down (At my age, believe me, things ARE starting to get affected by gravity!). You'll....