Acupuncture Sports Handbook: Unlocking Athletic Performance With Sports Acupuncture

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Dr Sanjay Karia

Acupuncture Sports Handbook

Unlocking Athletic Performance With Sports Acupuncture

Dr Sanjay Karia

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Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
16 May 2024

Complementary medicine; Chinese medicine & acupuncture

"In sports medicine, the combination of ancient wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and an understanding of Western Medicine has the potential to transform the way TCM practitioners can approach athletic performance and recovery. Traditional Chinese Medicine with its profound understanding of the body's energy systems (Qi) and holistic approach to health, offers a unique perspective that can greatly benefit athletes in their pursuit of excellence.

As the demands on athletes continue to evolve, so too must the techniques and therapies used to support them. Sports acupuncture, an extension of Traditional Chinese Medicine, represents a powerful approach to not only alleviate pain and promote healing but also to optimize performance, enhance recovery, and prevent injuries. In this book, it is hoped that the author demonstrates a comprehensive exploration of how Acupuncturists can influence the time-tested principles of TCM to address the unique needs of athletes.

Drawing upon centuries of accumulated knowledge, ""Unlocking Athletic Performance with Sports Acupuncture"", it is hoped will equip TCM practitioners with a rich toolkit of acupuncture techniques tailored specifically for the athlete's sports and also musculoskeletal injuries.

This book is not only a practical manual but also demonstrates the potential of sports acupuncture as a transformative practice in athletic performance enhancement. It is hoped that Acupuncturists, with the knowledge and techniques presented in these pages, will find themselves uniquely positioned to make a lasting impact on the treatment and well-being of the athletes they treat."

By: Dr Sanjay Karia
Imprint: Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 27mm
Weight: 681g
ISBN: 9781803817927
ISBN 10: 1803817925
Pages: 378
Publication Date: 16 May 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Karia qualified in Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture in 2008 followed, in 2009 by a Postgraduate Diploma in Chinese Herbal Materia Medica & Prescription. He has also attended Wanjing Hospital in Beijing for specialist training and practised from clinics in Harley Street and Harrow (London), where most of his patients were treated for sports injuries as well as other regular conditions. Prior to becoming a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, Dr. Karia also trained and practised as a Classical Homeopath and attained a PhD in Homeopathy (Effects of Vaccination). Dr. Karia is also a graduate of the University of Westminster, with a degree in Podiatric Medicine and has worked as an NHS Podiatrist .