The Dao Does Journal is a collation of lifestyle advice, practical tips & 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 Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture supports Endometriosis
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a progressive and debilitatingly painful reproductive disorder that affects 1 in 9 Australian women of reproductive age. Endometriosis is the presence of tissue and cells similar to that found in the endometrium (uterine lining)...
How to support Breastmilk supply with Traditional Chinese Medicine ~
The Dao Does... How to support Breastmilk supply with Traditional Chinese Medicine ~ Traditional Chinese Medicine including Acupuncture treatment, Acupressure and Chinese Dietary Therapy can support to increase breastmilk supply for mother’s struggling with...
How Acupuncture benefits Women’s Health ~
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Acupuncture have been used for thousands of years and have played a vital role in Women’s Health. One of the earliest Traditional Chinese Medicine texts dedicated to gynaecology dates back to 652 AD, this provides the basis for...
What is Moxibustion Therapy for Breech Babies? ~
The Dao Does...What is Moxibustion Therapy for Breech Babies? Traditional Chinese Medicine has long implemented the therapies of Acupuncture and Moxibustion to support a woman during her pregnancy and in preparation for labour and birth; this includes assisting...
How Pre-birth Acupuncture supports an efficient Labour
Pre-birth Acupuncture refers to a to a series of treatments in the final weeks of pregnancy to prepare women for childbirth and for the most efficient birth possible. Also known as Labour Preparation treatment at The Dao Health, treatment begins from 36 – 37 weeks and...
What actually happens in your menstrual cycle? ~
The Dao Does… What actually happens in your menstrual cycle? “Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ~ Marie Curie Many individuals go through their reproductive years without...
Chinese Herbal Medicine Broth ~
The Dao Does… Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine Broth In Chinese Medicine, the use of dietary therapy is of paramount importance to support and maintain optimal health and prevent disease or illness from arising. A well-known Chinese proverb states 'she/he that...
Why you should reconsider Placenta encapsulation ~
The Dao Does... Why you should reconsider Placenta encapsulation ~ With the rapidly growing practice of Placentophagy around the world, many assume that placenta encapsulation is a healthy and traditional practice connected to Traditional Chinese Medicine as an...
How to live harmoniously with the season of Summer? ~
The Dao Does… Living with the Season: Summer We finally welcome a beautiful Summer here in Australia, after many months of rain through 2022. Living according to the season is one of the most important principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine for health &...
