Acupuncture has been practised for thousands of years in the Far East. It is a safe and effective form of treatment that can address many health issues, both physical and emotional, and is suitable for all ages.

There is now a growing body of scentific evidence that traditional chinese medicine, including acupuncture, is a useful treatment for many conditions including:

• Back pain
• Knee pain
• Chronic pain
• Headache and migraine
• Fertility issues
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Allergic rhinitis and asthma
• Depression
• Endometriosis and painful periods
• Hot flushes and menopausal symptoms

Sarah Price and Anna Salman have nearly 30 years of experience between them. They practise from The WholeWorks, a complementary health centre in central Edinburgh. They are both members of the British Acupuncture Council, and Sarah is a member of the Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine.

Sarah and Anna have a special interest in:

• Women's Health
• Supportive care for individuals receiving treatment for cancer
• Anxiety, stress and depression