Clear, reliable articles to understand acupuncture and Chinese medicine — written by a physician.
What acupuncture can offer during a fertility journey — and its limits, honestly explained.
The question I get asked most — and why the short answer is no.
Moistening the Lung and preparing the body for winter: the foods to favour.
A targeted selection to support the body’s natural defences.
A complete overview of seasonal foods according to Chinese medicine.
Yu Ping Feng San, Bai He Gu Jin Wan, Liu Wei Di Huang Wan.
The full course of a first consultation, from the history-taking to the placing of the needles.
Nausea, sleep, birth preparation: the role of acupuncture trimester by trimester.
A clear introduction to the great principles of Chinese medicine, without the jargon.
Simple gestures to do at home in the evening to calm the mind.
Warming the Kidneys and supporting deep-seated energy when Yin dominates.
Tonifying and calming, it holds a special place in dietetics and herbal medicine.
Understanding the energetic origin of low back pain and the paths to relief.
Torticollis, a stiff neck, tension rising towards the head: understanding neck pain and what acupuncture can offer.
Contractures, trigger points, muscle soreness: what acupuncture can offer for everyday muscle tension.
Understanding the origin of back pain, what acupuncture can offer, and the signs that should prompt you to see a doctor.
What Chinese medicine and research say about migraines, and how acupuncture may help space out attacks.
Understanding sinusitis, how Chinese medicine reads it, and the — modest — place acupuncture can take.
Primary or secondary dysmenorrhoea: understanding period pain and what acupuncture can offer.
Understanding endometriosis, its diagnosis, and the place of acupuncture alongside gynaecological follow-up.
Hot flushes, sleep, mood: the TCM perspective on menopause and the place of acupuncture as a complementary support.
Moxibustion of the Zhiyin point to help turn the baby: what research says and how it works.
Low back pain, pelvic girdle pain: understanding back pain during pregnancy and what acupuncture can offer.
Understanding pregnancy nausea, the PC6 (Neiguan) point, and what acupuncture can safely offer.
Understanding baldness — androgenetic alopecia —, the treatments with recognised effectiveness, and what studies show about acupuncture as a complement.
A reason for consultation still too often left unspoken, which can also be an early cardiovascular warning sign not to be ignored.
Semen analysis, the possible causes of male infertility, the TCM perspective, and what the studies on acupuncture show.
What happens in the body when stress settles in, the TCM perspective (the Liver and Qi stagnation), and what acupuncture can offer.
Insomnia, night waking: the TCM perspective on difficult nights (the Shen, the Heart, the Yin) and the place of acupuncture.
Anger, joy, worry, sadness, fear: how TCM links each emotion to an organ and a meridian.
The five flavours of Chinese dietetics — sour, bitter, sweet, pungent, salty — and how to balance them on your plate.
Relaxation, tiredness, a possible reaction on a pain or migraine: what’s normal to feel after a session, and when to contact me.
A medical act reserved for physicians, midwives and dental surgeons in France: how to check before your first session.
