Chinese medicine for Children - Interview with Dr Holly Carruthers (CM Dr)

Can kids have acupuncture?What natural remedies can parents try for a babies constipation, children's health problems like abdominal pain and other issues that commonly affect children. Today I'm joined by expert Dr Holly Carruthers (Chinese medicine doctor) who's Perth based clinic centers around Chinese medicine for Children - babies and children of all ages. Holly Shares some useful home remedies parents can try to alleviate digestive symptoms and promote digestive and general health as well as showing us how to pick up a baby so you are encouraging the baby to start engaging its neck muscles and encouraging healthy muscular development. We discuss Chinese medicine diet therapy for kids, a Japanese technique called Shonishin which is a way to do acupuncture especially for kids using no needles.

About Today's Guest: Dr Holly Carruthers (Acupuncturist / Herbalist) http://www.elementhealth.com.au/ Perth, WA Your Host: Marie Hopkinson, Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist Marie's practice details: MARIE HOPKINSON, Registered Chinese Herbalist and Acupuncturist in Australia (AHPRA) Consultations for treatment (individual) please call my clinic office to book in: 08 93289233 (Perth Natural Medical Clinic) or go to : http://www.bespokemedicine.net/ Email hello@bespokemedicine.net Facebook: fb.me/bespokemedicine

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