This service is provided by Joshua Barrow, an independent practitioner who shares our space within the clinic.
Acupuncture works on helping the body to heal itself. In perfect health, we would not succumb to illness as our body is strong enough to prevent any disease. In the olden days, acupuncturists were only paid when patients were healthy which shows how acupuncture takes a different approach to health.
It is also effective at treating both acute and chronic diseases. Often chronic illnesses can be treated very well by acupuncture as it provides a different perspective.
Josh likes to treat anyone and any condition from the simple to deeply complex. However, these are the main things that he sees in the clinic:
As an athlete, Josh is passionate about supporting muscular pains or injuries. This includes:
Mental Health is seen a lot in the clinic regardless of whether it is the main complaint or as a secondary to an existing condition. Often we are looking at treating both the physical and mental at the same time.
Main complaints include:
This involves the full spectrum:
Acupuncture is incredibly versatile because of the way it approaches health differently. For example, Josh’s original interest stems from his own experience of suffering from Initiable Bowel Syndrome. As a result, he is always dedicated to helping people experiencing something similar.
However it can support a huge range of conditions from cancer support, the weird and the wonderful, and everything in between.