The Role of Yang and Kidney in Fertility According to TCM When it comes to fertility, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) places great emphasis on balancing Yin and Yang energies, with Kidney Yang playing a crucial role. This warm, active energy fuels the body’s reproductive functions, ensuring a healthy environment for conception. Let’s explore why Kidney […]

The Role of Jing and the Kidneys in Fertility According to TCM In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), fertility is associated with the Kidneys and their essence known as Jing (精). Let’s explore how Jing and Kidneys influence fertility in both women and men—and how TCM practitioners can help restore them when depleted. What is Jing? […]

Endometriosis is a chronic condition affecting approximately one in seven Australian women. It's known for the growth of uterine tissue OUTSIDE the uterine cavity. Often leading to significant pain and sometimes fertility issues. In a landmark move, the Australian government has announced that, starting May 1, 2025, a new medication, Ryeqo®, will be subsidised under […]

Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, leading to symptoms such as pelvic pain, fatigue, and mental health challenges like anxiety and depression. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers holistic approaches to support women experiencing these interconnected issues. Let's take a look at Endometriosis through a TCM […]

Myths about Endometriosis can confuse people about the condition. March is Endometriosis Awareness month, so it's important to educate people about the realities for women suffering. It can be debilitating, disrupting their day to day, work and home lives. Did you know, 1 in 10 women have Endometriosis?... and that’s actually being conservative! Endometriosis is […]

Period pain, also known as dysmenorrhea, is a common issue experienced by many women during their menstrual cycle. The pain can range from mild discomfort to severe cramps that interfere with daily activities. While some women rely on over-the-counter medication, others seek more natural solutions, such as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and acupuncture, to relieve […]