Tinnitus: An Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Approach

We often treat people with tinnitus at Haynes Acupuncture on the Gold Coast. We understand that it can be a distressing and frustrating condition, often affecting sleep and having an impact on mental health. It is a poorly understood condition, and Western medicine has no therapy or drug that has eliminated tinnitus. What causes it? Tinnitus can have many causes: Prolonged loud noises over a long period, such as working and being in loud environments can cause tinnitus and hearing

2025-05-26T22:33:51+10:00By David Haynes|

Get to Know Your Practitioners – Meet Sègoléne

Ségolène's passion for this medicine began years ago when she was suffering from chronic pain for many years, after experiencing acupuncture her sleepless nights transformed into peaceful rest. Being a Mum of three, she understands how difficult and sometimes complicated looking after your own health can be, so she is dedicated to helping others find energy and balance in their busy life. What Eastern Medicine offers is a philosophy that empowers you; it teaches you to listen to emotions, to

2025-05-26T22:33:52+10:00By David Haynes|

What is Toyohari

In complementary medicine, acupuncture is a powerful technique for restoring balance and promoting wellness. Among its various forms, Toyohari acupuncture is a gentle yet potent approach focusing on subtle energy channels within the body. Here at Haynes Acupuncture Gold Coast we offer Toyohari acupuncture. Let's delve into the essence of Toyohari acupuncture through the following bullet points: 1. Origins and Philosophy: Toyohari acupuncture traces its roots to Japan, where it evolved from classical Chinese acupuncture techniques. It embodies the principles

2025-05-26T22:33:52+10:00By David Haynes|

Acupuncture for Fertility

Here on the Gold Coast, at our acupuncture clinic, we see a lot of mothers from the start of their fertility journey to post-birth. At Haynes Acupuncture Gold Coast, we pride ourselves in the care we give during this special time. Acupuncture can assist you to ensure you have an overall improved well-being for fertility, conceiving and pregnancy. There are many things women can do to improve their chances of conceiving. Below are our 11 tips and recommendations; Chinese Medicine:

2025-05-26T22:33:53+10:00By David Haynes|

Seasonal Change Food, Flares and Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine believes humans are intimately connected to the natural world, and the seasons can affect our bodies, sleep and energy. Trying to keep fast-paced rhythms all year long, regardless of the natural ebb and flow of the world around us, will create disharmony and imbalance. In Chinese Medicine, if the balance is not restored, it is believed this is when illness and disease occur. This is true everywhere you live, including here on the Gold Coast. To live

2025-05-26T22:33:54+10:00By David Haynes|

Acupuncture and Stress

How Does Stress Affect the Body? Stress affects the body in a number of ways. It can cause headaches, migraines, or insomnia. It can also cause a tight feeling in the chest, dizziness or palpitations. The digestive system may be upset or bowel habits can change. Mentally, people can feel like their life is out of control, or are easily irritated or quick to anger. Why Use Acupuncture for Stress? Acupuncture is actually very relaxing; the rooms are quiet

2025-05-26T22:33:54+10:00By David Haynes|

Osteoarthritis

At Haynes Acupuncture on the Gold Coast, we offer a range of therapies and treatments to provide alternative and holistic approaches to your health. Osteoarthritis (OA) is something we commonly see in the clinic. This ailment can degrade cartilage, change bone shape and cause inflammation, resulting in pain, stiffness and loss of mobility. What is Osteoarthritis OA is the most common form of arthritis; it happens when the cartilage at the end of the bones wears down. When the joint loses

2025-05-26T22:33:55+10:00By David Haynes|

What Do People Ask Us?….

Here at Haynes Acupuncture on the Gold Coast, we get some common questions being asked in the clinic. We have compiled a list of the most common. As always, seeking someone degree-qualified and registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is essential when looking for an acupuncturist. All our practitioners at Haynes have these requirements and plenty of experience too! What are the three benefits of acupuncture? While there are waaaay more than just three benefits of acupuncture,

2025-05-26T22:33:55+10:00By David Haynes|