Nick Lowe MSc is a highly qualified and experienced practitioner and has been running busy clinics in South Oxfordshire since 2012. Nick has undertaken extensive further clinical training in the UK, USA and China studying with many of the world’s leading experts in fields of acupuncture and Chinese medicine.
Nick combines his use of traditional techniques and skills with a comprehensive understanding of modern anatomy, pathology and the latest scientific research. He uses a practical ‘hands-on’ approach, and often combines the use of different therapies to achieve the most effective clinical results. Specialising in diagnosis through palpation and physical assessment, Nick is adept at finding the origin of your pain or illness.
“Providing a unique treatment solution tailored to you.”
Nick commonly sees a wide variety of conditions in his clinics. Physical injuries, sciatica, back and neck pain as well migraines, anxiety, depression, digestive issues such as IBS, auto-immune issues, chronic illnesses and cancer support. To find out if he can help you, please do get in touch.
Lifestyle, nutrition and mindfulness
Nick also provides an innovative and unique insight into optimising health and wellbeing. Drawing from both modern nutritional research and longevity science, as well as the traditional healthcare practices and wisdom of East-Asian medicine. He can help guide you in making positive healthy lifestyle choices which are specifically focussed on helping your main health complaint/s.
Nick is a qualified Tai Chi and Qi Gong teacher, and has practiced these arts alongside Yoga, Martial Arts and Meditation for over 10 years. This training and experience has helped him specialise in addressing postural mis-alignments in the body, musculo-skeletal injuries and pain. These practices have also led to an in-depth understanding of the pivotal role that mindfulness and our mental and emotional states play in our health and illnesses.
Research
Currently undertaking his PhD, Nick is an acupuncture researcher as well as a practitioner. This insures that his clinical practice is directly informed by the latest research and evidence. Nick is also a director of ACU-Track, an innovative new research project which records clinical outcomes in acupuncture practice.
Qualifications
(Ongoing) PhD in Acupuncture (2018-21) Nan Jing University of Chinese Medicine
Masters Degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (2015) The University of Middlesex
Masters Diploma in Tui Na with Distinction (January 2013) Body Harmonics School
Foundation Diploma in Tui Na with Distinction (June 2012) Body Harmonics School
Tai Chi and Mindful Movements Instructor (Jan 2016) Raised Spirit Tai Chi
Qi Gong Instructor (June 2013) Lotus Nei Gong: School of Daoist Arts
BA Combined Honours (June 2012) The University of Liverpool
Professional Memberships and Insurance
Fully Insured Member of the BAcC (British Acupuncture Council)
Member of the Research Council for Complementary Medicine (RCCM)
Member of the Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR)