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Why Acupuncturists Need To Be A GP’s Best Friend

Why Acupuncturists Need To Be A GP’s Best Friend

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...
Holistic Healing: Integrating Acupuncture into Cardiovascular Care for Depressive Patients

Holistic Healing: Integrating Acupuncture into Cardiovascular Care for Depressive Patients

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...
Antidepressant Deprescribing: As an Acupuncturist, What Should I Do?

Antidepressant Deprescribing: As an Acupuncturist, What Should I Do?

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...
Needle to Nirvana: Exploring the Revolutionary Benefits of Transformational Acupuncture for Depression

Needle to Nirvana: Exploring the Revolutionary Benefits of Transformational Acupuncture for Depression

by Dr. Alex Joannou | Mar 20, 2024 | Acupuncture

Last December, Sue graciously invited me to join her podcast as a guest speaker, where I had the opportunity to discuss the exceptional advantages of Transformational Acupuncture. I was thrilled to share my wealth of insights, not only to encourage potential patients...
The Healing Fusion: When Modern Medicine Meets Ancient Wisdom in a GP’s Practice

The Healing Fusion: When Modern Medicine Meets Ancient Wisdom in a GP’s Practice

by Dr. Alex Joannou | Feb 21, 2024 | Acupuncture, Health and Wellbeing, Medical Science

The Beautiful Side of Grief is a weekly podcast for people who want to hear interviews from people who have moved through heart-wrenching loss or those who are supporting this process. It is diverse and heart-warming, though most of all, it is positive and filled with...
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Dr. Alex Joannou

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