The Dao Does
The Dao Does Journal is a collation of lifestyle advice, practical tips and recommendations inspired by the roots of our practice ~ Traditional Chinese Medicine. Our team of practitioners share their insights on how to encompass these ‘ways’ into your daily life.
How Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Help After a Miscarriage ~
Regrettably, Miscarriages are prevalent, affecting one out of every four pregnancies, resulting in loss before 20 weeks gestation. It is imperative we continue to have the conversation around ways to recover from a Miscarriage for both anyone who has directly had the...
What am I looking for? Understanding your menstrual bleed ~
Have you ever wondered what your period can tell you about your health? More than just a biological function, your menstrual bleed offers a powerful window into your overall health. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it's called ‘Tian Gui’, meaning ‘heavenly water’, it...
What is the MTHFR Gene Mutation? ~
The Mysterious MTHFR Mutation - What is it and how can I support my body? What is folate? Anyone with one foot in the fertility space understands the importance of adequate folate intake, (amongst other vitamins and minerals, such as iodine) to support proper...
What are the three golden opportunities? ~
In Traditional Chinese Medicine and Traditional Chinese culture, there is a rich history in Menstrual, Postpartum and Menopausal healthcare. There are three golden opportunities for Women’s Health which are considered monumental times in a woman’s life where...
How does Acupuncture support Sperm Health?
It takes two to tango! Approximately 15% of the population faces infertility, with male factor infertility solely responsible for 30% of cases. Male-factor infertility can be due to several central, environmental, psych-emotional, genetic, idiopathic and...
How Acupuncture reduces Endometriosis related Pelvic Pain ~
Acupuncture for Endometriosis related Pelvic Pain The Complexities of Endometriosis Endometriosis is a complex condition that affects 1 in 7 women, girls and those assigned female at birth and is considered a leading cause of pelvic pain (1). Managing...
What is Cosmetic Acupuncture? ~
Cosmetic Acupuncture, often referred to as facial acupuncture, is a practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine that focuses on enhancing not only one's physical appearance but also their overall health and wellbeing. It is a holistic approach to beauty that...
Crack The Code of Fertility Awareness ~ WHW 2023
The Dao Does X Jean Hailes Women's Health Week 2023 Journal Series ~ Don’t make these ovulation tracking mistakes: Crack the Code of Fertility Awareness with Founder of Bright Girl Health, Fertility Awareness Instructor, Author Demi Spaccavento ~ ...
How Exercise can Benefit Your Pregnancy ~ WHW 2023
The Dao Does X Jean Hailes Women's Health Week 2023 Journal Series ~ How Exercise Can Benefit Your Pregnancy with Exercise Physiologist Chenaya Cooper ~ Acupuncture provides a low-risk intervention for common signs and symptoms in pregnancy in all...
Why is the Gut and Vaginal Microbiome So Important for Women’s Health ~ WHW 2023
The Dao Does X Jean Hailes Women's Health Week 2023 Journal Series ~ The Importance of the Gut and Vaginal Microbiome for Women's Health with Naturopath Emma Drady ~ Traditional Chinese Medicine has long known the importance of the digestive system for...
How Women’s Health Physio can Support Your Pelvic Floor and Associated Pain ~ WHW 2023
The Dao Does X Jean Hailes Women's Health Week 2023 Journal Series ~ How Women's Health Physio can support your Pelvic Floor and Associated Pain with Women's Health Physiotherapists Charlotte Conlon and Heidi Barlow ~ Traditional Chinese Medicine...
How Birth Preparation Supports Your Pelvic Floor ~ WHW 2023
The Dao Does X Jean Hailes Women's Health Week 2023 Journal Series ~ How Birth Preparation Supports Your Pelvic Floor with Pelvic Health & Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist Jo Murdoch ~ Acupuncture provides a low-risk intervention for common signs and...
