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Tennis Elbow

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Muscular skeletal pain
Tennis elbow is quite common in the clinic. The main symptom is the pain at the external side of the elbow.  Most people knew the name – tennis elbow, but don’t  know why. They always asked “I don’t play tennis. Why I got tennis elbow?”…

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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IBS
About 1 in 7 Australians have symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) at some time. It typically presents with recurring pain or discomfort in the tummy (bowels) and alternating diarrhea and constipation. The occurrence in female is much higher than that in male.  The cause…

Headache & Migraine

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Headache
Migraine and tension headache are most common problems people go to see an acupuncturist. Causes are mainly related to blood vessel, muscles and emotional component. The typical symptom I see is that severe pain at one or both sides of patients’ head, sometimes in association…

Weight Management

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Weight Management
Weight management has always been a popular topic at a country like Australia. Obesity has already became sort of epidemic in Australia.  As an accredited dietitian, I once practiced at Goldfield Esperance GP network mainly for patients’weight management. Based on my experiences, weight management is…

Depression & Anxiety

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Depression & Stress
Depression is a common and impairing disorder characterized by depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities, changes to sleep patterns, feelings of worthlessness, impaired concentration and suicidal thoughts. The 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing found that the 12…