I successfully had cinnamon treatment for black mould exposure in 2021. Diagnosed with asthma in my early teens, through diet and lifestyle and acupuncture treatment, I have managed to minimise its impact. In order to be responsible, I also always carry an inhaler on me, which I use before strenuous cardio exercise or when exposure… Continue reading →

Christmas acupuncture and massage hours are reduced over the festive season 2021 while Mark takes a seasonal rest after what has been a rather exhausting year for all of us. Please find the amended hours below.

Christmas Acupuncture and Massage Opening Hours 2021:

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The Greenwich massage safety measures are in place at this time as a means of prioritising client safety and also providing reassurance for peace of mind. The Greenwich massage clinic based at the Greenwich Natural Health Centre on Royal Hill is open for clients with a full-range of measures in place. The safety and wellbeing… Continue reading →

Acupuncture clinic covid safety procedures at both the Greenwich and Camberwell clinics will remain unchanged from 19 July 2021. This applies to both the Greenwich clinic and the Camberwell low-cost clinic.

This decision to continue the acupuncture clinic covid safety procedures has been made to safeguard the health and wellbeing of all patients, some of… Continue reading →

Practitioner covid testing is a huge priority for London Acupuncture Therapy, and Mark has regular tests as a means of looking after the health and wellbeing of his patients at this time.

Practitioner covid testing carried out at a local authority centre

Living in the borough of Southwark, Mark attends lateral flow tests at the… Continue reading →

The Greenwich acupuncture clinic safety measures have been in place since re-opening in July. Following the worsening of the pandemic and the subsequent announcement of a third lockdown back in January, further steps have been taken. These are designed with the safety of patients, practitioners, and all members of the public in mind. Acupuncture treatment… Continue reading →

Boosting immunity with moxibustion is something that is of particular interest – and hopefully practical implication – at this time.

Moxibustion involves the application of a herb called mugwort which is burnt in a variety of possible methods for therapeutic purposes. Practitioners in China usually use a stick which is held over an acupuncture point… Continue reading →

The Greenwich acupuncture clinic at the Greenwich Natural Health Centre is reopening on 14 July. For the safety and wellbeing of clients, staff, and all members of the public, the clinic temporarily closed back in March.

The Greenwich acupuncture clinic at the GNHC centre reopens on 14 July

To ensure the continued safety of all… Continue reading →

Acupuncture and purinergic signalling was the key focus of a lecture given by Mel Hopper Kopperman at the British Acupuncture Council conference in 2019. She posited this as one explanation (stressing that it was not the only one) of how acupuncture works from a biochemistry perspective. This is a brief summary of the lecture together… Continue reading →

Here is the acupuncture and coronavirus update from London Acupuncture Therapy. Mark closed his clinics on the week beginning 16 March. As far as he is aware, all of his colleagues who belong to the British Acupuncture Council have done the same, some slightly later and one or two before him.

As the coronavirus grips… Continue reading →