MAW Clinic treatment room with anatomical posters and clinical treatment chair

Medical Acupuncture & Wellness

Nurse-led acupuncturefor Blackpool, Cleveleysand the Fylde Coast

Medical acupuncture, dry needling and electroacupuncture from MAW Clinic, based in Thornton-Cleveleys near Blackpool.

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Conditions clients often seek support for

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  • Back, neck &
    joint pain
  • Headaches &
    migraines
  • Sports injuries &
    recovery
  • Stress-related tension &
    wellbeing
  • Women’s
    health

What clients are saying

Recent Google reviews from clients who came to MAW Clinic for acupuncture, pain support and wellbeing care.

Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
I chose Maxine because she is a registered nurse, which gave me confidence in her knowledge and professionalism.
Hayley Willoughby Read the review on Google
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
Maxine was amazing, very professional. Thank you so much, 5-5 service.
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
The improvement was remarkable. I was able to play a round of golf without needing pain relief.
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
Maxine is so lovely and reassuring. She is very knowledgeable and explained what she was doing along the way.
Rebecca Wilson Read the review on Google
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
She is so warm, professional, and instantly puts you at ease. I always leave feeling relaxed and refreshed.
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
After just a few sessions, I noticed a real improvement. The results exceeded my expectations.
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
The improvement I have experienced has been remarkable. Maxine made me feel comfortable, relaxed and confident.
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
The treatment feels really professional, calm and supportive, and I always feel in safe hands.
Lucy Johnstone Read the review on Google
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
Her expertise in medical acupuncture has kept me going, leading up to my knee operation and post-op.
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
It has definitely made an improvement. I would highly recommend trying acupuncture and definitely recommend this place.
Stephanie O'connor Read the review on Google
Google Google review 5 out of 5 stars
After only two treatments the pain was significantly reduced. I am so happy with this result.

Start Your Journey

A clear, professional process from your first enquiry to follow-up care.

01

Book

Choose an initial consultation and first session online.

02

Consult

We review your health history, symptoms and goals.

03

Treatment

A tailored plan is started where appropriate.

04

Follow-Up

Ongoing care is reviewed around response and comfort.

How We Can Help

Evidence-based treatments for whole-person care.

Medical Acupuncture

Nurse-led acupuncture in Blackpool for pain, tension, recovery and wellbeing support.

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Musculoskeletal Pain Support

Support for back, neck, shoulder, joint and muscle pain where appropriate.

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Sports Injuries

Targeted support for training-related tension, overload and recovery planning.

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Stress & Wellbeing

Stress-related tension and wellbeing support where appropriate.

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Cancer Symptoms

Gentle supportive care for treatment-related symptoms, only alongside usual medical care.

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Post-operative Symptoms

Support for pain, tension and recovery comfort once treatment is clinically appropriate.

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Women’s Health

Supportive appointments for period discomfort, menopause-related wellbeing, pregnancy-related aches where appropriate, and stress during fertility treatment alongside usual care.

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About Maxine

Hi, I’m Maxine, Registered Nurse, Medical Acupuncturist, Owner and Founder of MAW Clinic. I offer safe, effective and personalised care that looks at you as a whole person — not just your symptoms.

My approach is clinical, holistic and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported and empowered on your health journey.

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Maxine, Registered Nurse and Medical Acupuncturist, seated in clinic uniform

Trusted. Regulated. Professional.

InsuredFully insured
CareEvidence-based care
ILS TrainedIntermediate Life Support trained

Acupuncture questions before you book

Short answers for people considering an appointment at MAW Clinic.

Can acupuncture help my symptoms?

Acupuncture may support some pain, tension, stress and wellbeing symptoms, but suitability depends on your health history and goals. Maxine will advise appropriately after assessment.

Do I need a consultation first?

New clients book an initial consultation and first session so there is time to review safety, symptoms, consent and the most suitable treatment approach.

MAW Clinic, Fylde Coast

Professional acupuncture for Blackpool and nearby Lancashire communities.

MAW Clinic is an independent medical acupuncture clinic based inside Thomas Medical Services at 124 Victoria Road West, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3LG. The clinic provides calm, professional acupuncture appointments for people seeking support with pain, muscle tension, stress, wellbeing, sports-related discomfort and recovery symptoms where treatment is suitable. Every appointment starts with an individual assessment, clear consent and realistic expectations.