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Acupuncture for IBS with Acupuncturist and Herbalist Debbie Lourenco

June 25, 2021 • Marie & Sophie • Season 1 • Episode 16

Hey everyone! We hope you enjoyed episode 15 about IBS and the many naturopathic ways to address it. Today we interview Acupuncturist and Herbalist Debbie Lourenco for her perspective on the subject.
In this episode, we discuss:
- the body as a whole
- the principles of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine): Yin/Yang, Hot/Cold, Exterior/Interior, Excess/Deficiency
- the seasons and their elemental correspondences
- how to interpret the different subtypes of IBS using TCM
- the massive role emotions play in the function of the digestive system
- the importance of connecting with your food

If you'd like to connect with Debbie, you can find her here:

https://debbielourenco.co.uk/

Debbie practices in Ascot and in Central London at The Emporium in Marylebone every Tuesday, starting July 6th.

https://www.emporiumtreatments.co.uk/

And you can find Sophie and Marie on Instagram @sharingplantwisdom, and on email : sharingplantwisdom@gmail.com

In health,
Sophie, Marie, Debbie x