What does acupuncture treat?

Acupuncture is extremely successful in the treatment of a multitude of conditions. The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified approximately 40 diseases that are effectively treated with acupuncture. However Chinese Medicine is a complete medical system that is capable of diagnosing and effectively treating a wide range of conditions including but certainly not limited to:

Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders

  • Arthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Bell’s Palsy
  • Bursitis
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Tendonitis
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Headaches
  • Migraines
  • Polio
  • Stroke
  • Muscle Spasms
  • Shingles
  • Neuralgia
  • Stiff Neck
  • Meniere’s Disease
  • Intercostal Neuralgia

Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat disorders

  • Sore throat
  • Hay fever
  • Earache
  • Ringing in the ears
  • Dizziness
  • Poor eyesight
  • Sinusitis
  • Nerve Deafness

Circulatory Disorders

  • High Blood Pressure
  • Arteriosclerosis
  • Anemia
  • Angina Pectoris

Gastrointestinal Disorders

  • Spastic Colon
  • Colitis
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Food Allergies
  • Ulcers
  • Abdominal Bloating
  • Gastritis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Gastric hyperacidity

Cosmetic Issues

  • Fine Lines
  • Wrinkles
  • Uneven Skin Tone
  • Acne
  • Improved Texture

Gynecological / Genitourinary Disorders

  • Irregular, Heavy or Painful Menstruation
  • Endometriosis
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Menopause
  • Hot Flashes
  • Night Sweats
  • Chronic Bladder Infection
  • Complications in Pregnancy
  • Kidney Stones
  • Impotence
  • Infertility in Men and Women
  • Morning Sickness
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Helps with IVF and IUI treatments
  • PCOS
  • Infertility or Fertility issues

Immune Disorders

  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Epstein Barr Virus
  • Allergies
  • Lupus
  • MS
  • Hepatitis

Addiction

  • Drugs
  • Alcohol
  • Smoking Cessation

Emotional and Psychological Disorders

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Stress
  • PTSD
  • Somatization Disorder
  • Hypersomnia

Respiratory Disorders

  • Asthma
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Rhinitis
  • Acute Tonsillitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Colds and Flus
  • Emphysema

Acupuncture Also Treats

  • Chemotherapy/Radiation Side Effects
  • Diabetes
  • Fibromyalgia 
  • Dermatological Disorders
  • Pediatrics
  • Prenatal Care
  • Preventative medicine for the prevention of disease and promote health, energy and vitality.