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  • Why Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)? What is it effective for as compared with Western Medicine?
    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healthcare framework that has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It encompasses various therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and exercises like tai chi and qigong. TCM is based on the concept of Qi (vital energy) and emphasises a holistic approach to health, focusing on balancing the body, mind, and environment. TCM can be effective for a range of conditions, for example: Stress and Mental Health: Herbal medicine and acupuncture can help reduce stress levels and improve mental well-being. Women's Health: TCM is often utilised for hormonal imbalances, menstrual disorders, and fertility issues. Chronic Pain: TCM therapies like acupuncture have been shown to alleviate chronic pain conditions, including back pain and arthritis. Digestive Disorders: Herbal remedies in TCM are frequently used to treat issues such as indigestion and irritable bowel syndrome.
  • What qualifications and certifications do the practitioners hold? Are they licensed to practice in Hong Kong?
    In Hong Kong, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) must adhere to specific qualifications and licensing requirements as stipulated by the Chinese Medicine Ordinance. There are two main categories of TCM practitioners in Hong Kong: Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (CMPs): These practitioners have completed the requisite education and passed the licensing examination. Listed Chinese Medicine Practitioners: This category includes those who were practicing before the implementation of the ordinance in January 2000, and who may not have completed formal education or passed the licensing exam. They have limited rights compared to registered practitioners. Our practitioners at Bloomsbury Chinese Medicine Clinic are Registered CMPs, and have a wealth of experiences treating urban ailments and disorders related to stress imbalances.
  • Why Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)? What is it effective for as compared with Western Medicine?
    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healthcare framework that has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It encompasses various therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and exercises like tai chi and qigong. TCM is based on the concept of Qi (vital energy) and emphasises a holistic approach to health, focusing on balancing the body, mind, and environment. TCM can be effective for a range of conditions, for example: Stress and Mental Health: Herbal medicine and acupuncture can help reduce stress levels and improve mental well-being. Women's Health: TCM is often utilised for hormonal imbalances, menstrual disorders, and fertility issues. Chronic Pain: TCM therapies like acupuncture have been shown to alleviate chronic pain conditions, including back pain and arthritis. Digestive Disorders: Herbal remedies in TCM are frequently used to treat issues such as indigestion and irritable bowel syndrome.
  • What qualifications and certifications do the practitioners hold? Are they licensed to practice in Hong Kong?
    In Hong Kong, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) must adhere to specific qualifications and licensing requirements as stipulated by the Chinese Medicine Ordinance. There are two main categories of TCM practitioners in Hong Kong: Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (CMPs): These practitioners have completed the requisite education and passed the licensing examination. Listed Chinese Medicine Practitioners: This category includes those who were practicing before the implementation of the ordinance in January 2000, and who may not have completed formal education or passed the licensing exam. They have limited rights compared to registered practitioners. Our practitioners at Bloomsbury Chinese Medicine Clinic are Registered CMPs, and have a wealth of experiences treating urban ailments and disorders related to stress imbalances.
  • Why Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)? What is it effective for as compared with Western Medicine?
    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healthcare framework that has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It encompasses various therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and exercises like tai chi and qigong. TCM is based on the concept of Qi (vital energy) and emphasises a holistic approach to health, focusing on balancing the body, mind, and environment. TCM can be effective for a range of conditions, for example: Stress and Mental Health: Herbal medicine and acupuncture can help reduce stress levels and improve mental well-being. Women's Health: TCM is often utilised for hormonal imbalances, menstrual disorders, and fertility issues. Chronic Pain: TCM therapies like acupuncture have been shown to alleviate chronic pain conditions, including back pain and arthritis. Digestive Disorders: Herbal remedies in TCM are frequently used to treat issues such as indigestion and irritable bowel syndrome.
  • What qualifications and certifications do the practitioners hold? Are they licensed to practice in Hong Kong?
    In Hong Kong, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) must adhere to specific qualifications and licensing requirements as stipulated by the Chinese Medicine Ordinance. There are two main categories of TCM practitioners in Hong Kong: Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (CMPs): These practitioners have completed the requisite education and passed the licensing examination. Listed Chinese Medicine Practitioners: This category includes those who were practicing before the implementation of the ordinance in January 2000, and who may not have completed formal education or passed the licensing exam. They have limited rights compared to registered practitioners. Our practitioners at Bloomsbury Chinese Medicine Clinic are Registered CMPs, and have a wealth of experiences treating urban ailments and disorders related to stress imbalances.
  • Why Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)? What is it effective for as compared with Western Medicine?
    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healthcare framework that has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It encompasses various therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and exercises like tai chi and qigong. TCM is based on the concept of Qi (vital energy) and emphasises a holistic approach to health, focusing on balancing the body, mind, and environment. TCM can be effective for a range of conditions, for example: Stress and Mental Health: Herbal medicine and acupuncture can help reduce stress levels and improve mental well-being. Women's Health: TCM is often utilised for hormonal imbalances, menstrual disorders, and fertility issues. Chronic Pain: TCM therapies like acupuncture have been shown to alleviate chronic pain conditions, including back pain and arthritis. Digestive Disorders: Herbal remedies in TCM are frequently used to treat issues such as indigestion and irritable bowel syndrome.
  • What qualifications and certifications do the practitioners hold? Are they licensed to practice in Hong Kong?
    In Hong Kong, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) must adhere to specific qualifications and licensing requirements as stipulated by the Chinese Medicine Ordinance. There are two main categories of TCM practitioners in Hong Kong: Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (CMPs): These practitioners have completed the requisite education and passed the licensing examination. Listed Chinese Medicine Practitioners: This category includes those who were practicing before the implementation of the ordinance in January 2000, and who may not have completed formal education or passed the licensing exam. They have limited rights compared to registered practitioners. Our practitioners at Bloomsbury Chinese Medicine Clinic are Registered CMPs, and have a wealth of experiences treating urban ailments and disorders related to stress imbalances.
  • Why Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)? What is it effective for as compared with Western Medicine?
    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healthcare framework that has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It encompasses various therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and exercises like tai chi and qigong. TCM is based on the concept of Qi (vital energy) and emphasises a holistic approach to health, focusing on balancing the body, mind, and environment. TCM can be effective for a range of conditions, for example: Stress and Mental Health: Herbal medicine and acupuncture can help reduce stress levels and improve mental well-being. Women's Health: TCM is often utilised for hormonal imbalances, menstrual disorders, and fertility issues. Chronic Pain: TCM therapies like acupuncture have been shown to alleviate chronic pain conditions, including back pain and arthritis. Digestive Disorders: Herbal remedies in TCM are frequently used to treat issues such as indigestion and irritable bowel syndrome.
  • What qualifications and certifications do the practitioners hold? Are they licensed to practice in Hong Kong?
    In Hong Kong, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) must adhere to specific qualifications and licensing requirements as stipulated by the Chinese Medicine Ordinance. There are two main categories of TCM practitioners in Hong Kong: Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (CMPs): These practitioners have completed the requisite education and passed the licensing examination. Listed Chinese Medicine Practitioners: This category includes those who were practicing before the implementation of the ordinance in January 2000, and who may not have completed formal education or passed the licensing exam. They have limited rights compared to registered practitioners. Our practitioners at Bloomsbury Chinese Medicine Clinic are Registered CMPs, and have a wealth of experiences treating urban ailments and disorders related to stress imbalances.
  • Why Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)? What is it effective for as compared with Western Medicine?
    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient healthcare framework that has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It encompasses various therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and exercises like tai chi and qigong. TCM is based on the concept of Qi (vital energy) and emphasises a holistic approach to health, focusing on balancing the body, mind, and environment. TCM can be effective for a range of conditions, for example: Stress and Mental Health: Herbal medicine and acupuncture can help reduce stress levels and improve mental well-being. Women's Health: TCM is often utilised for hormonal imbalances, menstrual disorders, and fertility issues. Chronic Pain: TCM therapies like acupuncture have been shown to alleviate chronic pain conditions, including back pain and arthritis. Digestive Disorders: Herbal remedies in TCM are frequently used to treat issues such as indigestion and irritable bowel syndrome.
  • What qualifications and certifications do the practitioners hold? Are they licensed to practice in Hong Kong?
    In Hong Kong, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) must adhere to specific qualifications and licensing requirements as stipulated by the Chinese Medicine Ordinance. There are two main categories of TCM practitioners in Hong Kong: Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners (CMPs): These practitioners have completed the requisite education and passed the licensing examination. Listed Chinese Medicine Practitioners: This category includes those who were practicing before the implementation of the ordinance in January 2000, and who may not have completed formal education or passed the licensing exam. They have limited rights compared to registered practitioners. Our practitioners at Bloomsbury Chinese Medicine Clinic are Registered CMPs, and have a wealth of experiences treating urban ailments and disorders related to stress imbalances.
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