Samar is a qualified acupuncturist and a full member of The British Acupuncture Council.
Samar has a BSc in Chinese medicine acupuncture from the University of Westminster in London. She has treated many patients coming with: Chronic pain such as fibromyalgia, scoliosis, back pain, herniated disc and sciatica, TMJ, neck pain and frozen shoulder, digestive issues (such as acid reflux, lack of appetite, heartburn, reflux, bloating, nausea, discomfort, IBS, etc), persistent thrush and unexplained internal pains (pain in the chest, throat, kidneys).
Postoperative ileus suffering from sickness and constipation, Restless leg syndrome with motor and non motor dysfunction, Complex thyroid issues, Hashimoto and alternating hypo and hyperthyroidism, Peripheral neuropathy (diabetic and chemo-induced), Chronic hypertension post pre-eclampsia, Prostatitis, nocturia, HBP, Long COVID with adrenal fatigue and CF, HSDD, reactive arthritis and some other post viral issues.
Specialised in Women’s health:
● Amenorrhea or Irregularity e.g: HPO axis, dysfunction, post-pill, unidentified reasons.
● Dysmenorrhea e.g: endometriosis and DIE, fibroids, PMDD and trauma.
● Menorrhagia e.g: fibroids, post fibroids, surgery and other TCM diagnoses.
● Largely treated PMS, digestive issues related to hormonal imbalances, night sweats, insulin resistance, perimenopause and menopausal symptoms, anxiety, insomnia, nightmares, migraines, etc..
Samar volunteered at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS foundation Trust known as Gateway clinic, where patients are referred for pain management between 2022 and 2024.
She also served at St Joseph’s Hospice as an acupuncturist helping on the wards with palliative care for people who live with cancer to manage the side effects of their treatments/drugs such as neuropathic pain, digestive problems, sleep issues and anxiety.
Samar runs her private practice in Islington. You can book your appointments online at Islington Acupuncture clinic.
If you wonder whether you can benefit from acupuncture or help with your condition(s), feel free to drop her a line using her contact details.
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