What Can Acupuncture Treat?
Acupuncture works by activating the body's own healing powers, so it can be beneficial for many health conditions. The World Health Organization (WHO) has documented many symptoms, diseases, and conditions that have been shown in controlled clinical trials to be effectively treated with acupuncture. Below are some common conditions acupuncture can treat, but please feel free to call me about your specific health condition.
Pain
- Sports injuries
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Shin Splints
- IT band syndromes
- Muscle pain
- Back, neck and shoulder pain
- Thigh, Leg, ankle and foot pain
- Arm, wrist and hand pain
- Knee pain
- Hip pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Tennis/Golfer's Elbow
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Jaw pain (TMJ)
- Bursitis
- Sciatica
- Arthritis
- Tendonitis
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Headaches and migraines
- Postoperative pain
Respiratory Complaints
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
Digestive Issues & Nausea
- Heartburn, Acid Reflux
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Chronic indigestion
- Chronic loose stools or constipation
- Diarrhea
Mental and Emotional Wellbeing
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Depression
- Addiction
- Smoking Cessation
Reproductive/Urinary Issues
- PMS/PMDD
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Pre-menopausal/Menopausal