Ashgrove Acupuncture & Diet Clinic

Sybil Roy is a qualified Health Professional Practitioner and is educated in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory, diagnosis and assessment as well as Western Biomedical Sciences, and is Professionally trained in Acupuncture, Therapeutic Massage and in the use of Chinese Herbal Medicines to safely and effectively treat a wide range of Health Issues.

Knee Osteoarthritis is a common form of Arthritis, it is a degenerative "Wear-and Tear" Arthritis and most common as we Age. The Cartilage in the Knee Joint wears leaving very little cushioning between the Knee Joint. Knee Osteoarthritis occurs when there is Inflammation of the Knee Joint. It may manifest as Pain, Swelling and Stiffness thereby resulting in making everyday activities difficult, painful and restrictive.

Acupuncture is part of a Primary Health Care System TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (TCM) with its origins dating back more than five thousand years making it one of the most long-standing health care Systems in the world.

Acupuncture provides drug free treatments and treats the underlying cause of diseases and illness, as well as the presenting symptoms and has a wholistic approach to treating disease and illness by Linking mind, body and emotions, acupuncture may assist in the prevention of disease and illness and maintains health and general wellbeing.Acupuncture demonstrates very few to no side effects when administered by a qualified practitioner.

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is based on coherent and substantial body of knowledge developed over thousands of years of clinical practice and intellectual endeavour. Clinical and laboratory research adds to this traditional knowledge. Qualified practitioners draw on these traditional and modern sources to arrive at individually tailored treatments.

Our Massage Therapist at Ashgrove Acupuncture & Diet Clinic has knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology combined with knowledge of Medical Conditions. Your treatment plan will be developed based on individual specific needs. Many health benefits can be gained through regular Massage Therapy Treatments.