Perimenopause and Menopause - how acupuncture can support you
Perimenopause and menopause present significant challenges for women. In an extremely under-treated and misunderstood phase of life, women often suffer from various symptoms that don’t seem to make much sense!
Acupuncture and Chinese medicine play an important role in supporting women in perimenopause/menopause by
diagnosing and treating the appropriate Chinese medicine pattern of disharmony, whether that is heat, lack of moistening in the body, blood deficiency etc
giving you the RIGHT information about menopause, which may have been lacking from other providers
supporting women by focusing on acupuncture treatment, dietetics, herbal medicine support and supplementation where approriate
working alongside western medicine and HRT (hormonal replacement therapy)
working alongside other health professionals such as Pelvic Floor Physios and Sexologists (Rebecca has completed the first steps of her training in Sexology also!)
In clinical practice, Dr. Rebecca Brook has extensive experience in working with the women during this perimenopause/menopause phase.
She has also completed postrgaduate studies in Sexology and has intricate knowledge of the role menopause can play on sexual health, and sexual satisfaction.
A thorough health assessment is done to ensure appropriate acupuncture treatment is given during your consultation. This includes understanding any existing health conditions, and being aware of your pregnancy from start to finish. If you wish to discuss acupuncture for you please contact Dr. Rebecca Brook on 0419 819 653 or via email at rebeccabrookacupuncture@hotmail.com