Acupuncture

What is Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is an effective form of medical treatment that has evolved into a complete holistic health care system. Practitioners of acupuncture have used this noninvasive treatment method to help millions of people become well and stay well.

Acupuncture promotes natural healing. It can enhance recuperative power and immunity, support physical and emotional health, and improve overall function and well-being. It is a safe, painless and effective way to treat a wide variety of medical problems.

Acupuncture is recognized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) as effective in treating these conditions:

Addiction - alcohol, drug, 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 palsy/tics · Fatigue · Fertility · Fibromyalgia · Gingivitis · Headache · Hiccough · Incontinence · Indigestion · Irritable bowel syndrome · Low back pain · Menopause · Menstrual irregularities · Migraine · Morning sickness · Nausea · Osteoarthritis · Pain · PMS · Pneumonia · Reproductive problems · Rhinitis · Sciatica · Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) · Shoulder pain · Sinusitis · Sleep disturbances · Smoking cessation · Sore throat · Stress · Tennis elbow · Tonsillitis · Tooth pain · Trigeminal neuralgia · Urinary tract infections · Vomiting · Wrist pain

Acupuncture in the News:

• Hold the Chemicals, Bring on the Needles The New York Times
• Sticking His Neck Out The Boston Globe