A structured acupuncture appointment with consultation first, sterile single-use needles and clear explanation throughout.
We discuss your health history, medicines, goals and any symptoms that may need GP, urgent care or another regulated service.
Minan explains the Traditional Chinese Medicine assessment, point selection and what sensations you may notice during treatment.
Acupuncture is only offered where it appears suitable. Yao Acupuncture does not use this page to claim treatment of named medical conditions.
Your consultation may cover comfort and movement, sleep routine, stress-related wellbeing, digestion, menstrual wellbeing, general vitality and existing medical care.
If you have new, severe, persistent or unexplained symptoms, or symptoms that may require diagnosis or medical supervision, please seek advice from your GP, NHS 111, urgent care or emergency services as appropriate. Minan is not registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and does not practise as a conventional medical doctor in the UK.
For new patients. Includes health history, suitability screening, Traditional Chinese Medicine assessment and discussion of next steps.
Acupuncture session planned around the consultation and agreed with you before treatment begins.
(Approx. 45-60 minutes)
Discussed first and used only where suitable.
"Careful assessment, clear explanation and respectful treatment boundaries."
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