Infertility Mrs A King, 37 years old recruitment manager from Kent, was trying to have a baby for 3 years with no success. Her FSH was very high (15) and has suffered endometriosis for 5 years that was cleared by laser operation. She started her acupuncture treatment with us on 24th November 2002, in conjunction with herbal pills weekly. She was found pregnant on the 10 Jan 2003 and gave birth to a healthy baby boy in November 2003!

Ulcerative Colitis Mrs I Jones had suffered chronic Ulcerative Colitis for 10 years. It had been worse for the last two years. She was on high dose of steroid (prednisolone, 40mg per day) but didn’t feel better. She was having diarrhoea with blood and mucus over 10 times a day, accompanied with lethargy, weakness, bloating. She started her first course of Chinese herbs on the 4th of April, 2002. She was better by May 2002 and started cutting down her medication from her doctors. She stopped taking steroid completely in November 2002 and has been free of any diarrhoea or abdomen discomfort since.

Eczema/Psoriasis/Dry skin Jane has suffered severe eczema and psoriasis for over 20 years. When she came to visit us in January 2000 her face, neck and arms were all covered by red rashes, weeping and extremely itching. She was boiling hot and couldn’t sleep at night. She was given herbal tea for about 3 months and all rashes were cleared up and has never come back since.

I.B.S. 46 years old Ms Lao, from Kent has had Irritable Bowel Syndrome for 11 years. She was under weight and always has aches and pain in her abdomen. She burped a lot and was passing large amount of smelly wind. After 2 weeks of taking herbs and a course of acupuncture treatments all of her abdomen discomfort and pain were gone. Also her general health was much improved.