Acupuncture Vouchers

Acupuncture vouchers are available again this December from London Acupuncture Therapy. This gives people the opportunity to buy a treatment for somebody at a discounted price. The acupuncture vouchers are available for all of the clinics where Mark Kiely Lic Ac, MBAcC, BSc (Hons) works, but the system works differently at each clinic. Details as … Read more

London Low-Cost Acupuncture

The London low-cost acupuncture clinic at the Corner Surgery was set up in 2010 by Mark Kiely Lic Ac, MBAcC, BSc (Hons) in cooperation with the partners at this GP practice. Mark is a member of the British Acupuncture Council and is fully-insured for all therapies that he practises. Mark works there twice a week … Read more

Asthma and Lavender

Asthma and lavender use to alleviate its symptoms is a well-known recommendation of western herbalists. I chose to try this out myself. Earlier in the year, I had a mild viral chest infection. I was able to fight this off with rest and taking a bit of extra care of myself by eating well and … Read more

Chinese New Year

The Chinese new year begins on Friday 16 February. That puts it 47 days later than the new year according to the western calendar. This difference in dates can be highly significant, especially for those who like to make new year’s resolutions. Let’s look at 1st January. It comes right in the middle of winter … Read more

ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT PRICES

Acupuncture treatment prices at the Greenwich Natural Health Centre in SE10 will increase slightly in 2018 from £50 for a one hour treatment session to £55. The initial consultation and acupuncture treatment prices of £60 for seventy-five minutes remains unchanged. This is the first increase in acupuncture treatment prices by Mark at London Acupuncture Therapy … Read more

ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLES

Acupuncture needles are nothing like the hypodermic needles used by medics for injections and collecting blood. My experience as an acupuncturist is that any patient who is a little nervous prior to their first treatment is completely reassured and put at ease when I show them the acupuncture needles that I use. Acupuncture needles are … Read more

PEPPERMINT TEA FOR GERD

Peppermint tea for GERD (gastro-oesophageal reflux disease) is a commonly-tried method of symptom management. However, it is in fact strongly contra-indicated for this condition. GERD, as it most commonly known, is a condition where contents from the stomach, notably acid, protrude up into the oesophagus. The mots noticeable symptoms are heartburn and acid regurgitation. There … Read more

BRITISH ACUPUNCTURE COUNCIL

The British Acupuncture Council is the main body representing acupuncture practitioners in the UK. The British Acupuncture Council was founded in 1995 and today has just over 3,000 members, all of whom are subject to its rigorous standards of safety and competence. The earliest bodies for acupuncturists in the UK were both founded in 1961 … Read more

SOUTH LONDON ACUPUNCTURE NEWS

South London acupuncture therapy since 2007 with Mark Kiely of the British Acupuncture Council in SE10, SE5, and SW8 South London Acupuncture Low-Cost Clinic Update The south London acupuncture low-cost clinic is based at the Corner Surgery GP practice on Coldharbour Lane SE5. The building work that has been going on at the surgery for … Read more

LOW COST ACUPUNCTURE

The low cost acupuncture clinic at the Corner Surgery on Coldharbour Lane was set up in 2012. I had approached the partners in some of the local GP practices, and found those at the Corner Surgery to be the most receptive. My reasons for wanting to set up a low cost acupuncture clinic in south … Read more