How can Acupuncture help me?
Acupuncture treatments can correct imbalances of the internal organs promoting their functions such as digestion, absorption and energy production activities, and facilitating the circulation of the organs energy through the meridians.
It can be effective as the only treatment used, or alongside the Conventional medical treatments. The World Health Organization recognizes the use of acupuncture in the treatment of symptoms of a wide range of medical conditions such as:
Digestive disorders: gastritis and hyperacidity, spastic colon, constipation, diarrhoea.
Respiratory disorders: sinusitis, sore throat, bronchitis, asthma, recurrent chest infections.
Neurological and muscular disorders: headaches, facial tics, neck pain, rib neuritis, frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, various forms of tendinitis, osteoarthritis.
Back pain treatment, eg low back pain & sciatica. Acupunture is recommended in the NICE guidleines (the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence).
Supporting people with cancer, palliative care and preventing reoccurrence of cancer.
Skin disorders, allergies (eg hay-fever) and addictions.
Stress: Acupuncture is particularly useful in alleviating and treating physical symptoms related to tension and stress and emotional disturbances.
Anti aging: facial/cosmetic acupuncture has been found to be effective in rejuvinating the skin and reducing the signs of the aging process.
Find out:
How Acupunture works
What the treatment involves
Different Acupuncture treatments
Other questions you may have