Traditional Chinese Medicine treatments for men

At Juniper Clinic, we offer a variety of treatments for men to help with a whole range of health concerns. From sports recovery to general wellbeing to fertility.   

Our treatments include Reiki, Cupping, Acupuncture, Massage, Reflexology, Tui na and Shiatsu.

Common issues we treat at Juniper Clinic

We help men with a variety of common complaints.

Emotional & Mental Health: Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Panic Disorder, Insomnia.

Pain: Headache, Migraine, Injuries, Arthritis, Myalgia, Lower Back Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Knee Pain, Neck Pain, Sports injury, physical trauma.

Respiratory: Asthma, Chronic Cough, Wheezing, Shortness of Breath, COPD

Digestive: IBS, Diverticulitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Abdominal Pain, Indigestion, Nausea, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Crohn’s.

Dermatology: Eczema, Acne, Psoriasis, Urticaria, Herpes, Itching, Dry Skin, Dermatitis.

Endocrinology: Diabetes, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism.

Haematology: High/Low Blood Pressure, Anaemia, Bruising, Bleeding.

 

Popular treatments for men at Juniper Clinic

Let’s have a look at two of our most popular treatments and how they could benefit you.

Acupuncture for men

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. While acupuncture is often associated with general health and wellness, it can also be beneficial for men’s health concerns.

Acupuncture for men focuses on addressing various issues that may affect male health, including reproductive health, sexual dysfunction, stress, anxiety, and musculoskeletal conditions. Here are some specific areas where acupuncture may be beneficial for men:

Fertility: Acupuncture can be used as a complementary therapy to improve male fertility. It may help by increasing sperm count, improving sperm motility, and enhancing overall sperm quality.

Erectile dysfunction: Acupuncture may provide relief for men experiencing erectile dysfunction. By stimulating specific points on the body, acupuncture can help improve blood flow to the genital area, enhance nerve function, and reduce stress and anxiety related to sexual performance.

Prostate health: Acupuncture may offer support for prostate health by reducing inflammation, relieving pain or discomfort associated with prostate conditions, and improving urinary function.

Stress and anxiety: Men often face high levels of stress and anxiety due to various factors such as work pressure, relationships, and societal expectations. Acupuncture can help promote relaxation, reduce stress hormones, and improve overall emotional well-being.

Musculoskeletal conditions: Acupuncture can be effective in managing musculoskeletal conditions like back pain, joint pain, and sports injuries. It can help reduce inflammation, alleviate pain, and promote healing.

Cupping therapy for men

Cupping is a therapeutic technique that has been practiced for centuries in various cultures, including in traditional Chinese medicine. It involves placing cups on the skin to create suction, which helps to stimulate blood flow, relieve muscle tension, and promote healing.

Cupping therapy can benefit men in several ways:

Pain Relief: Cupping can provide relief from muscle and joint pain, including back pain, neck pain, and sports-related injuries. The suction created by the cups helps to increase blood circulation and reduce inflammation, leading to pain relief.

Sports Performance: Many athletes, including male athletes, use cupping therapy as part of their training and recovery routine. It is believed that cupping can help improve athletic performance by enhancing blood flow to the muscles and promoting faster recovery.

Relaxation and Stress Reduction: Cupping therapy can also promote relaxation and reduce stress. The gentle suction and massage-like effect of the cups can help release tension in the muscles and induce a state of relaxation.

Respiratory Health: Cupping therapy is sometimes used as a complementary treatment for respiratory conditions such as asthma and bronchitis. It is believed to help improve lung function by promoting blood circulation and reducing inflammation.

Detoxification: Cupping therapy is thought to aid in detoxification by stimulating the lymphatic system. This can help remove toxins and waste products from the body, promoting overall health and well-being.

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Kate is amazing! She’s so knowledgeable, kind, and helpful! She has really made such a positive improvement on my journey - and has helped me fix things others have never mentioned on this 3+ year journey!
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Very professional ,looked after very well by Lisa, face feels a lot better, still ugly mind you....miracles not on the price list unfortunately 🙄, Definitely recommend Lisa and Juniper Clinic! Thanks again! 👍
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Hol
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I am so grateful that I found Kate and Juniper Clinic. I had been struggling for a year, not understanding my body and changes to my cycle, and having vague/brief, mixed messages from doctors, including a fertility clinic. I was totally consumed and confused with what to do and felt like there was no hope or just nowhere to go. The first time I saw Kate I was emotional because I was given the time to be heard, and to finally feel understood and like somebody cares. Her expertise is incredible, she knew exactly what to do, how to help me and how I can help myself. I’ve learned so much and I’m shocked that we don’t get taught this as women. She’s taken the time to look at my bloods and ask me holistically about every area of my lifestyle, then explain how everything interconnects like I’ve never understood before. I’m health conscious already but I had no idea what I had no idea about. I’ve been able to make lifestyle and diet changes to support me, and the acupuncture really relaxes me each time I go. For the first time in over a year I don’t feel stressed and immobilised by it. I feel like a huge weight has been taken off me, I feel so liberated and lucky that I’ve got a better understand of my body, my hormones, and stressors. I’ve can’t recommend Kate highly enough. A family member is also seeing her colleague and is so happy. If you’re confused about your cycle or how your body is reacting to life, or just want to better take care of yourself hormonally, you won’t regret booking in. I feel so cared for and reassured and learn something new each time I go. It’s a safe space to bring any concerns up and discuss it each time. Thank you so much Kate 🫶💖
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I cannot praise Gaynor at Juniper Clinic enough. I am seeing Gaynor for hair loss and menopausal symptoms. Gaynor has a holistic approach and goes through everything including my bloods and especially stress levels with a fine tooth comb to formulate a plan right down to which supplement to take at what time with what food. Gaynor listened to me and my specific needs and had a solution focused approach. If you are struggling to make sense of all the information out there, Gaynor will sort through the nonsense and tell you why certain products are not for you and guide you through everything. I’m so happy I found Gaynor and Juniper clinic! My go has been useless sadly.
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Miss Sal
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Was seen by Andrea for a massage and acupuncture. I took a break from acupuncture, tried elsewhere and came back as it just wasn’t the same. Would highly recommend this clinic. They look after you, care about you and you are a priority for them whenever you visit. Andrea is just a lovely soul!
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Another amazing session with Lisa, her kind and gentle demeanour is a perfect match, I am never more relaxed than I am in my session
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Freya Knowles
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Gaynor is incredible! I contacted her after a miscarriage and while struggling with my cycles. She advised me to wait an extra month to allow things to settle, and lo and behold, I got pregnant. Since then, she has continued to support me with my next steps and has genuinely felt like the only professional who has been there for me and listened throughout this chapter of my life. Thank you so much, Gaynor. I’m so grateful for your guidance, support, and kindness.
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Jessica Livesey
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Lisa was fantastic- even after one session I feel like I am taking control of my fertility journey with knowledgeable people to help me . I also had a brew and review with Gaynor which was also excellent. Already looking forward to my next session! Editing my review as I have had lots of sessions since. I truly believe that visiting this clinic and my sessions with Lisa made a real difference on my fertility journey. Lisa helped me to understand my own body & hormones, gave practical advice and things to try as well as emotional support and advice too. It's so much more than just the needles. I really felt seen and understood after many months of feeling like I was getting no answers. 100% recommend.
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Amie Faith
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I have been coming to Juniper Clinic seeing Lisa for fertility Acupuncture for nearly 6 months, and l honestly have had the best experience. From my first session Lisa has listened, advised and has helped in more ways than just providing Acupuncture. Lisa and my Acupuncture sessions have provided moments of peace in a very overwhelming and stressful period.