Because of its holistic nature, acupuncture can be used to treat many conditions. Diagnosis is based upon many different patterns of imbalance rather than specific “diseases” or complaints. Below is a list of common ailments for which people seek acupuncture treatment but this list is in no way exhaustive. Contact me to find out more about how acupuncture and Chinese medicine can help you with your individual health goals.
Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders
- Generalized Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Fibromyalgia
- Headaches and Migraines
- Back Pain
- Arthritis
- Neuralgia
- Sciatica
- Stroke
- Bursitis
- Tendonitis
- Stiff Neck
- Bell’s Palsy
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Cerebral Palsy
- Sprains
- Muscle Spasms
- Shingles
Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat Disorders
- Sinusitis
- Sore Throat
- Hay Fever / Allergies
- Earache
- Ringing in the Ears
- Dizziness
- Poor Eyesight
Respiratory Disorders
- Asthma
- Emphysema
- Bronchitis
- Colds and Flus
Dermatological Disorders
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Eczema
- Hives
Circulatory Disorders
- High Blood Pressure
- Angina Pectoris
- Arteriosclerosis
- Anemia
Gastrointestinal / Digestive Disorders
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Crohn’s Disease
- Spastic colon
- Colitis
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Food Allergies
- Ulcers
- Gastritis
- Abdominal Bloating
- Hemorrhoids
Gynecological / Genitourinary Disorders
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Irregular, Heavy or Painful Menstruation
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Menopause
- Fibroids
- Chronic Bladder Infection
- Complications in Pregnancy
- Morning Sickness
- Kidney Stones
- Impotence
- Infertility in Men and Women
- Sexual Dysfunction
Immune Disorders
- Candida
- Chronic Fatigue
- HIV and AIDS
- Epstein Barr Virus
- Allergies
- Lupus
- MS
- Hepatitis
Emotional and Psychological Disorders
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Depression
- Stress
Addiction
- Smoking Cessation
- Drugs
- Alcohol
Acupuncture Also Treats
- Chemotherapy/Radiation Side Effects
- Diabetes
- Weight Control
- Health Maintenance and Illness Prevention
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