Acupuncture has been used effectively to treat and prevent disease for thousands of years. It is recognized by the National Institute of Health (NIH) and the United Nations - World Health Organization (WHO) to be effective in the treatment of:
- Addiction:
- alcohol
- drugs
- smoking
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chronic Fatigue
- Colitis
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Dental Pain
- Depression
- Diarrhea
- Digestive Trouble
- Dizziness
- Dysentery
- Emotional Problems
- Eye Problems
- Facial Paralysis
- Infertility
- Fibromyalgia
- Gingivitis
- Headache
- Hiccough
- Incontinence
- Indigestion
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Lower back pain
- Menopause
- Menstrual irregularities
- Migraine
- Morning sickness
- Nausea
- Pain
- PMS
- Pneumonia
- Rhinitis
- Sciatica
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Shoulder Pain
- Side effects of Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy
- Sinusitis
- Sleep disturbances
- Sore throat
- Tennis elbow
- Tonsillitis
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Urinary tract infections
- Vomiting
- Wrist pain
What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is the insertion of a single or multiple needles into the body to elicit a specific effect. The desired effect and the location of the problem will determine the number and location of needle placement in the body.