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Di Shimell - DipAc, MBAcC

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a holistic approach to health, based on over 2000 years of experience and refinements in the Far East.  It is often known as an effective means of pain relief, but it is in fact used to treat people with a wide range of illnesses.  Traditionally, acupuncture is used to treat illness, and maintain people's health and wellbeing.  Its focus is on improving the overall well being of the patient, alongside the treatment of specific symptoms. 

Acupuncture is a way of treating a large range of conditions including:
Headaches, Migraines, Menopausal symptoms, Stress, Anxiety, Insomnia, Menstrual problems, Depression, Pain, Sports Injuries, Muscular Pain, Back Pain, Sciatica, Digestive Problems, Skin Conditions.
Acupuncture is also used to aid fertility and to help with stopping smoking.

It is a tried and tested system of complementary medicine, which many eastern cultures have been using to restore and maintain good health for thousands of years.

More and more people are finding that acupuncture is an affective solution to many of the illnesses that affect us today.

I am a member of the British Acupuncture Council, having completed 3 years full time training to become a qualified Acupuncturist. I trained at the Northern College of Acupuncture, based in York.

The British Acupuncture Council has more information and can be accessed through their website at www.acupuncture.org.uk

I am able to treat people both in the daytime and evening, appointments to suit individual needs should be available.  If you are considering making an appointment and would like to discuss any concerns beforehand, please ring me either at The Lodge House 0114 2345459 or my mobile 07866417830. I can also be contacted by email at sheffieldacupuncture@yahoo.co.uk and more information about my practice can be found on my website at www.acupuncturehealth.co.uk

If you are a member of Westfield, HSA or AXA you may be able to claim your fees, or a proportion of them.