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Find out more about acupuncture treatment for insomnia in Morden We’ve all been there at some point haven’t we? Staring at the ceiling at god knows what time, willing yourself to fall asleep so you get at least a couple of hours rest before the alarm goes off! The thing is, while most of us will have had the odd night of failing to get to sleep, it’s usually an isolated occurrence. However, if you suffer from insomnia regularly, it can have a lasting impact on your everyday l

What to expect from an acupuncture treatment for shoulder pain in Morden... Shoulders are complex joints, and often get injured or strained, sometimes even from something unexpected like sleeping in an awkward position one night. Overuse or poor posture can contribute to mild shoulder pain as well, as can age-related degeneration. A mild case of shoulder pain might lead to a bit of discomfort for a couple of weeks, or it could be months of pain and restriction from an injury

Learn more about acupuncture treatments for pain management in Morden... The pain that won’t go away… Somewhere around a quarter of adults worldwide are affected by chronic pain - somewhere in the region of 1.5 billion, and this was a study from 2006 in the US, so that number is likely to be even higher now! Acute pain happens when we get hurt or injured, but the body is able to resolve the injury without any problems. But with chronic pain, this pain continues after the inju

Find out more about acupuncture treatments for anxiety in Morden... We have all felt anxious at some point in our lives, I’m sure - it is a natural response to pressure that we experience, but if it becomes intense or overwhelming in everyday life then it becomes a challenge. If you suffer from anxiety, you may already use a set of calming exercises, have tried CBT or are able to manage it some way that works for you. But if you’re here, then you’re wondering what makes acupu

Find out more about acupuncture treatments for stress in Morden... We all lead exceptionally busy lives now don’t we? Whether it be work, relationships, social engagements, or just keeping up with the housework, there is often very little time to truly relax and switch off. This constant over-stimulation and stress triggers a complex response in the body, releasing hormones like cortisol and adrenaline, and we end up with a whole range of issues such as tension, headaches, in

Find out more about acupuncture treatments for headaches and migraines in Morden... Headaches and migraines can be a real, err…headache can’t they? Everyone will have had a headache at some point in their life, maybe alongside a cold or flu, or a stressful day. However headaches can range from a mild inconvenience to debilitating migraines. Typical advice for dealing with headaches usually boils down to taking painkillers, staying hydrated and avoiding stress (easier said tha

Find out more about acupuncture treatments for neck pain in Morden We’ve probably all experienced neck pain at some point in our life, most likely when you’ve slept a bit funny and you wake up with a crick in your neck! Other issues that might land you with a stiff neck might be poor posture, an injury or even things like stress and tension - we're certainly spending longer and longer hours working and putting ourselves in positions which put increasing strain on our neck. Us