Max Forrester

‘I first went to see Dr Max when my right hand seized up completely.  I could do nothing with it, not even open it and it had no strength in it all –  I am right handed for goodness’ sake so this was hitting some panic buttons. Dr Max treated me with needles along the Read More …

I write in appreciation of the treatment that I have received from Dr Max Forrester.   I have been visiting Dr Max’s surgery since July 2016, so for 2 years.  When I first contacted him, it was because I had a very bad knee, which had been diagnosed as osteoarthritis.  It was so bad that Read More …

For the past 8 years I have suffered from debilitating lumbar back pain which has led to a number of surgeries, including two spinal fusions. I first met Dr Max 7 years ago, on the recommendation from my spinal surgeon, to provide pain relief particularly targeting myofascial trigger points in the muscles supporting my lumbar Read More …

Having tried for years and wasted thousands of pounds trying to get control of my back pain, I was relieved to meet Dr Max, who treated my back pain with acupuncture. My back responded very well to his treatment and my pain continues to be managed very well with acupuncture from Dr Max. Having received Read More …

I was suffering from lower back pain and shooting pains down my leg. The pain was causing me to really struggle at work. When I got home I could do nothing else but lay down meaning I was missing out on time with my children. This went on for a year. I saw many different Read More …

I first consulted Dr Forrester some 6/7 years ago as a last resort. I knew of acupuncture but had no views, either way, of its value. I was suffering from a debilitating skin complaint which, after 6 months, dermatology consultants (both NHS and private ) were unable to alleviate. Two, one hour acupuncture sessions with Read More …

If you are wondering what on earth to do now when all “conventional” medicine has failed you, congratulations! you’ve found the man you should have seen to start with. Make an appointment, you won’t regret it. I have suffered for two decades with chronic backpain, endured numerous procedures, many hours of treatment, a devils brew Read More …

Dr Max is professional, enthusiastic, friendly and very knowledgeable. I can honestly say my quality of life would be very different if I hadn’t have received electro -acupuncture from Dr Max. When I started seeing Dr Max I was unable to lead a “normal” life due to pain and other symptoms caused by this – Read More …

I have had 2 courses of acupuncture with Dr Max along side my IVF treatment. He is clearly a very experienced acupuncturist explaining how acupuncture works and how the different treatment sites help with certain conditions. I had fertility focused acupuncture which was a great addition to my fertility treatment. It was timed perfectly and Read More …