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Cocoon Acupuncture’s clinics in Drouin and Traralgon often see patients who complain of headaches and migraine. This blog article will explore how acupuncture works for treating headache.

Headache treatment using acupuncture – Drouin and Traralgon

Chinese Medicine

Stacey Stewart Midwife

Hi, I’m Stacey Stewart, an Endorsed Midwife running a pregnancy clinic out of Cocoon Acupuncture. I am able to offer continuity of care for women and families throughout their pregnancy from conception through to 6 weeks after birth. As an Endorsed Midwife I am able to order any blood tests or ultrasounds you may need […]

Introducing Stacey Stewart, Midwife.

Clinic news

We would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Zhiyuan (Julian) Lu to Cocoon Acupuncture! Dr. Julian is available on Mondays and Tuesdays at our Drouin Clinic. Dr. Julian has a special interest in treating pain conditions, sports injuries, mental health conditions and metabolic disorders. He is passionate about providing holistic care to help […]

Welcoming Dr. Julian Lu – Drouin

Clinic news

Forward momentum, new beginnings & taking action As we all turn a new leaf and venture into the new Lunar Year, many of you might be wondering what is in store for this chapter of our lives. What should we expect in the year of the Dragon? How does this relate to health? There are […]

2024: Year of the yang wood dragon

Chinese Medicine

Cocoon Acupuncture has recently opened a new clinic located in Traralgon. We are looking for other allied health professionals to work in our clinic! We have two rooms available for rent in our lovely space, that you can make your own. If you are an allied health professional such as a physiotherapist, chiropractor, osteopath, midwife, […]

Allied Health Rooms for rent: Traralgon

Clinic news

Happy New Year to you! I am sitting here by the window looking outside at the fresh and rather warm air- today is going to be 35 degrees where I am. There are lots of colours in the garden and I am fortunate enough to have a stunning Japanese Maple at my window, which I […]

Happy new year!

Clinic news

Chinese medicine cupping therapy

Pain: what to expect from us if you’re coming in with pain Have you ever visited a Chinese Medicine clinic for pain before? Sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain & chronic pain- we see a lot of it. Often seen as a last resort, people come to the clinic seeking help for conditions such as: chronic lower […]

Pain: what to expect from us if you’re coming in with pain

Chinese Medicine

If you’ve visited me in the clinic before, you’ll probably have noticed that at times, there will be remnants of moxa smoke floating through the air. Sometimes it hits you as you walk in the door, perhaps you may even notice a little moxa dust sitting on the window sills.  I promise I do clean […]

A Few Words On Moxa

Chinese Medicine

Welcome back everybody and welcome to a new year. I thought I would start the year off with a little bit of writing on the concept of ‘Wu Wei’- a saying that dates back thousands of years. I think our ancestors were on to something here and their wisdom is needed now more than ever.  […]

Welcoming 2021 with the principle of Wu Wei

Chinese Medicine

Bone broth is often something we encourage, as it has so many benefits for health and wellbeing. It really can be SO good for building qi and yin- which ultimately helps nourish our bodies and build resilience. Incorporating it regularly gives the spleen and stomach a helping hand when it comes to absorbing nutrients and […]

Yummy Bone Broth

Chinese Medicine, Diet