Parent Testimonials

Read what parents say about their children's experiences with Rebecca's treatments. Click any testimonial to read the full story.

School struggles to success

Teenager

Anxiety Sensory Issues

My Daughter had always been an anxious child and struggled with separation issues as a toddler. Once she reached her teenage years this anxiety spiralled so that by the time she entered 6th form she had extreme social anxiety and sensory issues which ultimately led to a diagnosis of high functioning Aspergers...

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Relief from respiratory issues

Young Child

Chronic Cough Asthma

My 11-year-old has dealt with respiratory issues since she was 18 months old and, following recommendations and research, we visited the Panda Clinic. Our practitioner, Rebecca immediately put both my daughter and myself at ease and by the second visit had convinced my understandably nervous child to try a couple of needles...

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From vomiting to healthy eating

Baby

Severe Vomiting

I brought my son to see Rebecca when at 6 months old he was still vomiting constantly between feeds. I had sought help from the NHS but did not want to go down a drug treatment route as I felt uneasy about putting my son's already weak digestive system under more strain...

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Overcoming bedwetting

Young Child

Bedwetting

My son had always wet his bed several times a week when I brought him to see Rebecca. He was beginning to become anxious about his school residential and how he would cope with that. Rebecca was reassuring and adapted her treatment depending on how my son was feeling each week, and whether or not he wanted to be needled...

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Avoiding surgery for glue ear

Young Child

Glue Ear Chronic Cough

My 4 year old son, has been having acupuncture regularly with Rebecca for just over a year and we both love his sessions with her!

Thanks to the acupuncture and some simple dietary and lifestyle advice from Rebecca, he has avoided having to have surgery for grommets and the removal of his adenoids...

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Sleepless nights to rest

Young Child

Insomnia Anxiety

Rebecca was recommended to me by my own acupuncturist as one of my son's was having difficulties sleeping and finding everything a bit 'too much'. He was very sensitive to change and wasn't confident at all. The insomnia started when he was about 6 years old and took a turn for the worse when he was 10 years old...

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Improving mobility and confidence

Young Child

Cerebral Palsy

My 9 year old son has been seeing Rebecca for the last 10 months. Rebecca has a wonderful way with children, she listens completely, and always gives my son the time to tell his story his way. He didn't like the sensation of the first needle and Rebecca has been respectful of this and used alternative methods to treat him. He is fully relaxed in the treatment room as he trusts her implicitly...

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Clothing distress to comfortable dressing

Young Child

Hyper-Sensitive Skin

My four year old daughter was struggling with the texture and feel of clothing next to her skin. Getting dressed could take anything up to two hours and caused her great distress as every item 'didn't feel right' she would scream as items touched her skin and try to rip them off. This is completely out of character to the placid, fun loving girl that she is...

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Sickness to school confidence

Young Child

Separation Anxiety

Our daughter last year went from being a super confident child to suddenly becoming very anxious. We had to re-locate due to work as a family so she had to move house, school and further away from grandparents. This completely knocked her confidence and she started to get separation anxiety...

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Recovery from M.E.

Young Child

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome M.E.

My 11-year-old daughter came to the Panda Clinic in the depths of M.E. She was failing to thrive, suffering from headaches and brain fog and terribly sound sensitive. She could no longer go to school because she was too weak, and on some days she could not get out of bed. We had tried many other treatments, both alternative and orthodox, nothing helped for long...

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From bedwetting to dry nights

Young Child

Bedwetting

On recommendation from another parent, I contacted Rebecca to treat my 8 year old daughter who was bedwetting several times every night. Rebecca made us both feel very welcome, addressing questions to each of us, including us both in the process, explaining how things work and seeking our thoughts before any treatment. The unveiling of the different Chinese medicine techniques was gradual...

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Relief through gentle treatment

Young Child

Severe Food Allergies

Rebecca provides unbelievably kind, professional and effective care.

By the time we explored acupuncture as a treatment, our daughter had undergone three years of ill-health, with ever more extreme and invasive conventional medical treatments, and had only just received a formal diagnosis. I wish we had sought Rebecca out sooner...

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Freedom from inhalers

Young Child

Asthma Dust Allergy

My son had had a chronic dry cough for the past 3-4 years, mostly at night. He was very vulnerable to catching colds that would make him severely ill and affect his breathing. He had been diagnosed with a dust allergy and asthma, and about two years ago put on steroid inhalers. I had explored other alternative medicines before with no success...

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Natural healing without antibiotics

Young Child

Recurrent UTIs

I came to see Rebecca with my three year old daughter who was suffering from recurrent urinary tract infections and was getting infections every 4 weeks. At this time we were also under the care of our local hospital. Urinary tract infections in a child of such a young age can be serious and lead to lasting damage, which as a family we were concerned about...

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Relief from respiratory problems

Young Child

Breathing Issues Febrile Convulsions

I had taken my son to see Rebecca because he had always suffered from very noisy breathing (I can only describe it as a rattly sounding chest) and a wet cough. He also had very high temperatures when ever he was poorly which resulted on occasion in febrile convulsions as the temperature rose so quickly...

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Relief from chronic conditions

Teenager

Severe Eczema Asthma

My son had been suffering from severe eczema and asthma since he was 6 months old. He had relied on steroid medication and his condition needed a lot of management. I was recommended by a friend to take him to Rebecca to see if acupuncture could help...

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