Why Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is known to help with many ailments. I have been fortunate enough to help many patients with some of the life altering disorders below. Please take a look and see if you may have a need for acupuncture.

Cardiovascular Disorders

• Essential hypertension

Neurological Disorders

• Cervicobrachial syndrome
• Disc problems
• Facial palsy (early stage, within three to six months)
• Headache and migraine
• Intercostal neuralgia
• Meniere’s Disease
• Neurogenic bladder dysfunction
• Nocturnal enuresis
• Paresis following stroke
• Peripheral neuropathies
• Trigeminal neuralgia

Musculo-skeletal Disorders

• Arthritis
• Fibromyalgia
• “Frozen shoulder”, “tennis elbow”
• Localized traumatic injuries, sprains, strains, tendonitis, contractures
• Low back pain
• Muscle pain, swelling, stiffness and weakness
• Osteoarthritis
• Sciatica
• Work and sports related injuries

Respiratory System Disorders

• Acute bronchitis
• Acute rhinitis
• Acute sinusitis
• Acute tonsillitis
• Bronchial asthma
• Common cold

Disorders of the Eye, Ear, Nose & Mouth

• Acute and chronic pharyngitis
• Acute conjunctivitis
• Cataract (without complications)
• Central retinitis
• Gingivitis
• Myopia (in children)
• Toothaches, post extraction pain

Gastrointestinal Disorders

• Acute and chronic colitis
• Acute and chronic gastritis
• Acute bacillary dysentery
• Acute duodenal ulcer (without complication)
• Chronic duodenal ulcer (pain relief)
• Constipation
• Gastric hyperacidity
• Gastroptosis
• Diarrhea
• Hiccough
• Irritable bowel and colitis
• Paralytic ileus
• Spasms of esophagus and cardia
• Gynecological Disorders
• Benign amenorrhea
• Benign irregular menstruation
• Dysmenorrhea
• Infertility (Not WHO recognized. Clinical experience proves effective.)
• Menopause syndrome
• PMS

Psychological Disorders

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Hypersomnia
• Insomnia
• OCD
• PTSD
• Somatization disorder

Other Disorders

• Appetite suppression
• Withdrawal from street and pharmacological drugs