by Dr. Alex Joannou | Aug 14, 2024 | Depression and Anxiety, Health and Wellbeing
One of the challenges of living with mental health issues is dealing with the unexpected moments they can bring, such as panic attacks. These episodes can be particularly unsettling and are more common than you might think—Health Direct Australia reports that up to 15...
by Dr. Alex Joannou | Jul 23, 2024 | Acupuncture
We can’t deny the growing number of patients turning to acupuncture as an alternative treatment nowadays. This shift shows that people are becoming more open to new healing methods. Beyond the appeal of alternative treatments, a key factor driving this trend is the...
by Dr. Alex Joannou | Jul 3, 2024 | Acupuncture, Medical Science
When we feel ill or experience pain, our first thought is often to visit a general practitioner (GP). This makes perfect sense, as GPs have spent years studying the human body and learning the best ways to heal it. However, before modern medicine, people relied on...
by Dr. Alex Joannou | May 16, 2024 | Acupuncture, Health and Wellbeing, Medical Science
When we talk about depression, it’s often viewed solely from a mental and emotional perspective. However, as we’ve discussed in our previous blogs, issues impacting mental well-being can have significant implications for our physical health, too. One such...
by Dr. Alex Joannou | Apr 22, 2024 | Depression and Anxiety
In a world where quick fixes are often sought after, antidepressants tend to be the go-to option for doctors treating patients with depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. However, as we’ve mentioned, while antidepressants can be effective, they...