Acupuncture
Acupuncture — the most well-known modality of traditional Chinese medicine — involves the insertion of very thin, sterile needles into specific points on the body to relieve pain, treat disease, and address a wide range of conditions. Safe and effective, acupuncture can enhance recuperative power and immunity, support physical and emotional health, and improve overall function and well-being.
What Can Acupuncture Treat?
According to the National Institute of Health (NIH) and The World Health Organization (WHO), acupuncture has proven effective in the treatment of many common problems, including but not limited to:
Addiction
Anxiety
Arthritis
Asthma
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Chronic fatigue
Constipation
Depression
Digestive issues
Dizziness
Emotional problems
Fertility
Fibromyalgia
Incontinence
Indigestion
Insomnia
Irritable bowel syndrome
Lower back pain
Menopause
Menstrual irregularities
Morning sickness
Nausea
Osteoarthritis
Pain
PMS
PTSD/trauma
Sinusitis
Smoking cessation
Sore throat
Stress
As a natural form of healing, acupuncture has the following benefits:
provides drug-free pain relief
effectively treats a wide range of acute and chronic ailments
treats the underlying cause of disease and illness as well as the symptoms
provides a holistic approach to the treatment of disease and illness, linking body, mind and emotions
assists in the prevention against disease and illness as well as the maintenance of general well-being