What We Treat

Acupuncture is a complete medical system that uses TCM methods of diagnosis and is capable of treating a wide range of health conditions:

Pain Management:

  • Chronic Pain: acupuncture provides relief from chronic pain conditions such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and chronic back pain.
  • Migraines and Headaches: Acupuncture can help reduce the frequency and severity of migraines and tension headaches.
  • Sports Injuries: Athletes might use acupuncture to speed up recovery from injuries and improve performance.

 

Mental Health and Emotional Well-being:

  • Stress Reduction: Acupuncture can stimulate the nervous system to release endorphins, promoting relaxation and stress reduction.
  • Anxiety and Depression: acupuncture is beneficial for anxiety and depression.
  • Insomnia: Acupuncture can help improve sleep patterns for those with insomnia.

 

Digestive Health:

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Acupuncture might provide relief from IBS symptoms.
  • Nausea and Vomiting: Especially for those undergoing chemotherapy or post-surgery, acupuncture can help reduce nausea.
  • Acid Reflux: acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for GERD.

 

Reproductive Health:

  • Fertility: acupuncture shows great results in treatment for fertility in both men and women.
  • Menstrual Pain: Acupuncture can help alleviate menstrual cramps and irregularities.
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum: Acupuncture might assist with pregnancy-related back pain, induce labor, or support postpartum depression.

 

Respiratory Health:

  • Allergies: Acupuncture can help in managing allergy symptoms and reducing dependency on antihistamines.
  • Asthma: is effective at easing asthma symptoms, reducing relapse rates, and improving lungs and immune system function.

 

Substance Use Recovery:

  • Substance Abuse: acupuncture, especially auricular (ear) acupuncture, is used as a complementary therapy in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs.

 

Immune System Boosting:

  • By stimulating the body’s immune response acupuncture strengthens your body resistance to infections.
  • Immune system support during radiation- and chemotherapy.

 

Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia:

  • Acupuncture has an effect on the nervous system and body tissues and can help to alleviate fibromyalgia painful symptoms and fatigue.