MediScene

Power of Needles

It’s all about needles being used in treating not just a symptom but the root-cause as well, ultimately bringing about holistic healing. The afflicted come once and keep returning, sometimes long after the pain, the ache or the symptom has disappeared because for most of them this acupuncture clinic is also equivalent to a place of peace and tranquillity, where the mind too can rest and recuperate.

There’s two in your tummy

Sharing a womb for nine months isn’t easy: space is at a premium and resources must be stretched for two. It’s no wonder most twins tend to be in a hurry to come out. When they do, their parents often discover that twins present a challenge. Raising any baby is demanding – but two at the same time? That requires more emotional and physical stamina. This week we speak with Dr. Ishani Rodrigo, consultant paediatrician on some of the things to look out for if you’re expecting twins.