Chinese Geneeskunde Deen

About Chinese Geneeskunde Deen

Chinese Geneeskunde Deen is a practice for acupuncture, shiatsu and dietary advice in Ritthem. The practice takes a personal approach that puts the person as a whole at the centre.

Treatments

The practice offers acupuncture, shiatsu therapy and dietary advice. Additional techniques are used as treatment or support.

• Acupuncture
• Shiatsu therapy
• Dietary advice
• Chi Nei Tsang
• Moxibustion
• Guasha
• Auriculotherapy

Approach

The first consultation starts with an extensive intake conversation, after which the complaint, medical history, medication use and lifestyle are mapped out. The treatment plan, type of treatment, duration and feasibility are then discussed.

Indications

The practice lists a range of complaints for which Chinese medicine may be used, including fatigue, pain, respiratory complaints, lifestyle-related complaints and hormonal complaints.

• Fatigue and lack of energy
• Stress and burnout
• Sleep problems
• Emotional problems
• Headaches
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Hay fever, sinus and respiratory complaints
• Rheumatic complaints
• Dietary and lifestyle-related complaints
• Skin problems and digestive complaints
• Smoking- and diet-related problems
• Menopausal complaints
• Menstrual and hormonal complaints
• Side effects of and complaints after chemotherapy and radiation

Training and membership

Karin A. Deen completed training in shiatsu, acupuncture and basic Western medical knowledge. She is a member of Zhong, the professional association for TCG (traditional Chinese medicine).