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This page sets out the terms under which information on this website is provided, and the limits of what can be claimed or assumed.
General information
The information presented on this website is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, nor does it create a practitioner–patient relationship.
Dr. Ishendra Bapoo is a registered practitioner of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture in South Africa and practices within the scope permitted by the Allied Health Professions Act 63 of 1982 and the regulations of the Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa (AHPCSA). Services are provided in accordance with South African law and applicable professional guidelines.
Chinese Medicine assessment and treatment are individualised and based on Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnostic principles, including pulse and tongue examination. Outcomes vary between individuals. No guarantee of results is made or implied.
The content on this website must not be relied upon as a substitute for consultation with a qualified medical practitioner, specialist, or other appropriately registered healthcare professional. Patients with acute, severe, or emergency symptoms should seek immediate medical attention from the nearest emergency facility or medical practitioner.
Herbal medicines, supplements, and acupuncture may not be appropriate for all individuals and may interact with prescribed medication. Full disclosure of medical history, current medication, and ongoing treatment is essential prior to consultation.
Nothing on this website is intended to discourage, delay, or replace appropriate conventional medical diagnosis or treatment. Integrative care is undertaken responsibly and, where necessary, in cooperation with other healthcare providers.
By accessing this website, you acknowledge that you do so voluntarily and that reliance on any information provided is at your own risk.