Hay Fever
Hay fever this is something that affects a lot of Australians. Most common are attacked during Spring/Summer period when pollens and dusts are thicker in the air. But it can become part of your life through out the whole year lasting for years if not treated properly
What are the causes of Hay Fever?
Hay fever is known as allergic rhinitis in medical term. It is an allergic condition. Major symptoms include a runny nose, itchy, stuffy nose; sneezing; and itchy and dry/watery eyes, sinus congestion, ear fullness, and a cough due to postnasal drip, etc. (Please see also our Allergy pages)
The causes of hay fever can be due to the individual's inhaling dust or pollen from trees, flowers, grass, weeds, mushroom spores, and animal hairs, etc
What would happen if Hay Fever was not treated properly?
The chronic hay fever patient can have higher risk of getting Eczema, Hives, Sinusitis, or Asthma. No one should put up with it
Can Chinese medicine treat the allergy problems?
Yes, Chinese medicine can treat migraine effectively using a different approach to Western medicine.
How Chinese medicine can treat Hay Fever?
Chinese medicine is a holistic natural system, which treats the whole body. A registered Chinese medical doctor will diagnose the patient very thoroughly through traditional Chinese methods and use his unique skills to identify the causative factors. In the case of Hayfever, usually an internal organ is involved, particularly related to this illness. The treatment is precise and individual because every patient is different. In addition to targeting the presenting and immediate symptoms, Chinese doctors treat the origin of the disease.
What do the Chinese doctors use to treat Hay Fever?
The doctors in our Harmony Chinese Medical Centre use acupuncture (needles or needless) and natural herbal extracts. In addition to these, they use other associated treatments such as cupping, heat therapy, and diet advice accordingly.
How do I take the herbs?
Harmony Chinese Medical Centre only provides Scientific Extracted natural herbs to patients. They are ready to take. There is no need to decoct. It's as simple as making a cup of tea
Does the Chinese herbal medicine give side effects to patients?
Side effects are rare.
Do I need to continue taking the herbs for rest of my life even after my diseases have been treated and fixed by your Chinese doctors?
To reduce the symptoms of migraine our doctors treat the cause of the problems and harmonize the body. After treatment, patients generally do not need to continue taking the herbs. Certainly, our doctor will advise the patient how to manage the stress, the diets, exercises, and life style. In this way the patient can maintain a healthy level of wellness to prevent the recurrence of illness.
Unit 1, 3 Wellington St, Kew, Melbourne, Victoria 3101
ph: 03 9853 5577
e-mail: info@chineseharmony.com.au