Nurturing Little Ones with Gentle, Effective Treatments

Infant and Children Cough and Flu Care

Why is Infant and Children Cough and Flu Care Essential?

Coughs and flu in infants and children are uncommon; they’re a significant concern for every parent. Our specialised care focuses on alleviating symptoms and boosting your child’s health. We understand young immune systems are still developing, making them more susceptible to viruses and infections. Our approach combines gentle, child-friendly treatments with expert advice to manage and prevent coughs and flu in your little ones.

Children’s coughs and flu can manifest in various ways, from colds to more severe respiratory conditions. Recognising these symptoms early and addressing them appropriately is crucial in ensuring your child’s comfort and health.

Who Can Benefit from Our Cough and Flu Care?

  • Infants and children experiencing coughs, colds, or flu symptoms.
  • Young ones with a history of respiratory issues or frequent illnesses.
  • Parents seek natural and safe remedies for their children’s cough and flu symptoms.
  • Families are looking for preventive care to strengthen their child’s immune system.

Acupuncture Is Suited for People Having:

  • Individuals experiencing chronic pain conditions such as back pain, neck pain, arthritis, migraines, and fibromyalgia.
  • People who have anxiety.
  • People with digestive problems like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), acid reflux, or constipation may find relief through Acupuncture.
  • Those dealing with insomnia or other sleep disturbances.
  • Women who have menstrual irregularities, PMS (premenstrual syndrome), fertility issues, and menopausal symptoms.
  • Individuals with asthma, allergies, or chronic sinusitis.
  • Some people with conditions like migraines, tension headaches, or peripheral neuropathy may find Acupuncture helpful in managing their symptoms.
  • People who need addiction treatment programs to reduce cravings and support recovery from substance abuse.
  • People who want to boost their immune system.
  • To people, even if they are generally healthy, Acupuncture can be used as a proactive approach to maintain well-being, balance energy, and promote a sense of vitality.

Your Acupuncture Treatment Plan

Step 1
Consultation

Engage in a detailed discussion about health concerns, lifestyle, and medical history. Collaborate with us to identify specific symptoms and areas for treatment. Develop a personalised treatment plan tailored to individual needs.

Step 2
Treatment

Thin needles are gently inserted into acupoints, guided by an individualised treatment plan. Some needles may be manipulated to enhance the flow of energy. During the session, individuals typically experience a sense of relaxation.

Step 3
Prescription Medicine

Thin needles are gently inserted into acupoints, guided by an individualised treatment plan. Some needles may be manipulated to enhance the flow of energy. During the session, individuals typically experience a sense of relaxation.

Things to Note Before and After Treatment

Before Treatment

  • Consume a light snack 30 minutes before.
  • Wear comfortable, loose-fitting attire.
  • Stay well-hydrated before the session.
  • Minimise caffeine intake.
  • Aim for a good night’s sleep.
  • Inform them about current medications.
  • Be ready to discuss any concerns.
  • Practice calming methods if desired.

After Treatment

  • Adhere to any dietary advice your acupuncturist provides based on your needs and health goals.
  • Depending on your treatment, avoid specific foods that may counteract the effects of Acupuncture. Your acupuncturist will guide you on this.
  • Allow at least 2 hours before taking a shower post-treatment. This time allows your body to absorb the therapeutic benefits fully.
  • Continue to drink water to stay well-hydrated. Hydration supports the body’s natural processes and aids in the ongoing benefits of Acupuncture.
  • Take some time to rest and relax after your acupuncture session. Avoid strenuous activities to allow the body to integrate with the treatment fully.
  • Pay attention to how your body responds after Acupuncture. Note any changes in energy levels, mood, or symptoms.
  • If you experience unusual sensations or reactions after the session, communicate them to your acupuncturist.

Book Your Consultation Today

If you’re curious about Acupuncture but have concerns about discomfort, we invite you to discuss these with us. Book a consultation now and let us guide you through a healing experience that is gentle, effective, and tailored to your needs.