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Five Element Acupuncture is the heart of the practice at Tru Acupuncture. Our fully licenced and insured acupuncturist uses ultra fine, sterile needles to stimulate specific points on the body, helping to restore balance and promote healing.
Acupuncture has been shown to work on a wide range of conditions, including pain, stress, fertility problems in women & men, digestive disorders and many more conditions.
Five Element acupuncture works by treating your condition on a deeper level, so get we get to the root of your problem, for a long term solution, rather than a quick fix.
Five Element Acupuncture tailors treatment to your unique constitution and imbalances. Working with not just your physical health but your emotional and mental wellbeing as well.
All treatments are based on you as an individual, and are tailored made on every visit to get the most out of your session.
Should you have any questions or concerns,
Tru Acupuncture offer a FREE 15 min telephone consultation, which can be booked online, so you can ensure you are confident and informed moving forward with your personalised treatment plan.
Here at Tru Acupuncture we have extended opening hours so that you the patient, can fit in a treatment at a time that suits you. Just scroll down to book online, or call 07432 809769.
Please note same day bookings can only be made by telephone.
Payment can be made by cash, card or contactless at time of appointment.
Please allow 24 hour notice if you need to cancel your appointment or a fee maybe chargeable.
Tru Acupuncture is fully licensed by Cornwall Council, has full insurance and meets all of the high standards required to run a safe and sterile clinic, with patient safety and wellbeing as a top priority. All needles are one time use only. All Health and safety training is regularly completed and Continued Personal Development takes place every year to ensure you receive the best possible care.
Acupuncture can benefit many conditions -There are just too many conditions to list, so please call if you have a condition that's not listed and we can discuss if Acupuncture is right for you.
* Please arrange a 15 min free consultation before booking Acupuncture for Breech and Induction treatments.
Does it hurt?
The needles are ultra fine (the thickness of a hair) so you shouldn't experience any significant pain, if anything at all, just a slight pressure sensation, or some tingling where the needle connects to the Deqi. But if your at all worried please feel free to call and discuss your fears.
How many sessions will I need?
This varies from patient to patient, some people will need more treatments, especially if their condition has been present for some time. The ideal plan would be weekly for 4 weeks, then a top up treatment every few weeks/months, as required to keep your health at its best.
How will I feel after treatment?
This varies, but most feel, relaxed, calm with a sense of balance, on the day you may feel drowsy or sleepy, especially a few hours after treatment. The following days after treatment most patients report a renewed energy, improvement in symptoms and better sleep. You will receive a full aftercare leaflet to take home with you explaining what to expect and how to get the most out of your session.
Are there any side effects?
Acupuncture is very safe and any negative side effect are normally temporary, you may on rare occasions get a minor bruise at the needle point, or a temporary flare-up of your symptoms - this is a good sign that the treatment is working, as the body works to correct itself.
Feel free to call with any other questions or drop an email.
Trudy is a highly skilled acupuncturist who specialises in pain management, fertility, stress and anxiety. With a background in the pharmaceutical industry, a trained Mental Health First Aider and a volunteer First Responder she has a unique understanding of the body and how it functions, allowing her to provide effective treatments that help her patients get back to their best selves.
At Tru Acupuncture, our mission is to provide high-quality acupuncture services to help our clients achieve optimal health and wellness. Our experienced practitioner use a holistic approach to treat a variety of conditions, from chronic pain to stress and anxiety.
The clinic based in Biscovey, Par, St Austell treats people from all over Cornwall, it has off road parking, and is easy to locate.
Our electric couch is suitable for those with mobility issue, it is wider than average and is height adjustable.
Also included within your session is a FREE infrared treatment (*if medically appropriate) this light therapy increases circulation, promotes healing and is great for stiff joint, so works well along side your acupuncture session.