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Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Mackay, Queensland

“Your body knows ‘The Way’ to heal, Acupuncture simply reminds it how”

Dr Loudon

About Dr Loudon 

Loudon is a graduate of Victoria University Chinese Medicine program where he received his Bachelor of Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture and Herbs) in the year 2009. Upon graduation he completed clinical internship in the esteemed Shuguang Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Shanghai China. He has continued to study there over the years gaining priceless clinical experience and knowledge.

With almost 20 years of clinical experience in the Oriental Healing Arts, Loudon has helped
thousands of people in busy clinics based in Melbourne, Victoria and now in Mackay Queensland.

Loudon has a compassionate approach and achieves consistent results, which is why he has built a reputation as Central and North Queensland’s most renowned senior Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. Patients travel from all over Queensland to access his clinic and the opportunity to experience healing from all kinds of pain, stress and anxiety, infertility, fatigue and all manner of dis-ease.

“Every living creature has the ability to self-heal, Acupuncture produces self-healing”

Dr Loudon

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acupuncture safe?

Acupuncture is widely acknowledged as one of the safest forms of medicine. Acupuncture needles are single use only, pre-sterilized, individually packaged, and disposable.
One of the greatest advantages of Acupuncture is that it has virtually no side effects. When compared to the long list of cautions and side effects for the average pharmaceutical drug, acupuncture is very low risk! What medicine do you choose?

What is the difference between Acupuncture and Dry Needling?

History. Experience. Safety.
Authentic Acupuncture dates back thousands of years and today is conducted by University trained Doctors of Chinese Medicine with a minimum of 4 years full time study.
Dry Needling dates back to the 1970’s and is conducted by various therapists who require only a minimum of a weekend short course to obtain their qualification.

Does Acupuncture help with Migraine Headaches, dizziness and Vertigo?

Yes. It common for Migraine and headaches to be resolved quickly in Dr Loudon’s clinic.
Dr Loudon is well known for successfully and quickly treating dizziness and Vertigo, which is a regular complaint seen in his clinic.

How many treatments will I need?

In general, younger and healthier patients require less treatments (often one treatment is all that is needed). Patients with long term chronic conditions, older patients and patients on multiple pharmaceutical medications require more treatments.
Generally Dr Loudon recommends a series of 4 treatments to start and reinforce the healing process. Each case is different, as we all are, you may achieve results quickly or it may take longer.

Does Acupuncture help with Sciatica and Frozen Shoulder?

Yes. Dr Loudon is well known for achieving quick results with Sciatica pain, Lumbar disk herniation (bulging disk) and degenerative arthritis in the lower back, Frozen Shoulder pain, bursitis, shoulder and arm weakness, reduced range of movement and also numbness and pain in the arm, hand and fingers. He successfully treats these cases almost every day in clinic.

Is Acupuncture painful?

Dr Loudon’s style of Acupuncture is very gentle and virtually pain free. In fact, most people barely feel anything when needles are inserted. Some people feel a slight pinch, and others ask “Is the needle in yet?”.

“ What is ‘The Way’?
The Way is the path of all things made by The Creator.
The natural order of all living things is Harmony.
To seek Harmony…you clear the way for The Creator within you.
Can you make harmony with The Way? “

Dr Loudon

Clinic Focus

Pain

Dr Loudon’s Acupuncture clinic excels in pain relief.
If you have any kind of acute or chronic pain Dr Loudon can help you.
With almost 15 years of busy clinical acupuncture experience, he has built a reputation for solving acute and complex chronic pain issues, thereby helping patients to experience life without pain again.

Difficult Cases

Dr Loudon has been sought by thousands of people with difficult to treat conditions. Conditions that modern
medicine has no answer for. An ancient Chinese medicine maxim is “All diseases are rooted in the spirit”. Treatment
and healing on all levels; physical, mental and spiritual will help you achieve a better outcome.