Conditions Treated
In 1997 the U.S. National Institutes of Health published a Consensus Statement on the use and effectiveness of Acupuncture for a variety of conditions. Additionally, the World Health Organization has listed recognized uses of Acupuncture. The list below is taken from these statements, as well as new research that has been published in the last ten years. Click on any condition for specific information on how Acupuncture or Herbal Medicine can help that condition.
Pain & Musculoskeletal Disorders
Headaches, Migraine, Neck Pain, TMJ, Low Back Pain, Sciatica, Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow), Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Post-Operative Pain, Sprains & Strains, Osteoarthritis, Knee Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Muscle Pain, Joint Pain, Sports Injuries, TendonitisGynecological Disorders & Obstetrics
Infertility, IVF & IUI Support, Amenorrhea (Loss Of Period), Dysmenorrhea (Painful Periods), Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS), Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Endometriosis, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Menopausal Symptoms, Labor Preparation, Deficient Lactation, Mal-Position Of The Fetus (Breech), Induction Of LaborGastrointestinal & Digestive Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Acid Reflux, Peptic Ulcer, Gastritis, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Diarrhea, Ulcerative Colitis, Cholecystitis, Leaky Gut, Morning Sickness, Chemotherapy Side EffectsEar, Nose, Throat & Respiratory Disorders
Allergies, Chronic Sinusitis, Sinus Headaches, Meniere's Disease, Tinnitis, Vertigo, Rhinitis, Asthma, Laryngitis, Hay FeverNeurological Disorders
Insomnia, Stroke Rehabilitation, Peripheral Neuropathy, Paresis, Hemiplegia, Trigeminal Neurolgia, Bell's Palsy, Facial Spasm, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons, TremorsPsychological & Emotional Disorders
Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Panic Attacks, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Stress Reduction, Addictions, Anorexia SupportImmune & Endocrine System Disorders
Stimulates Immune Function, Frequent Colds, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, HIV/AIDS Related Symptoms, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Raynauds's Syndrome, Sjogren's Syndrome, Hypothyroid Support, Hyperthyroid, Lupus, SclerodermaUrogenital Disorders
Urinary Retention, Male Infertility, Azoospermia, Male Sexual Dysfunction, Ejaculation Disorders, Erectile Dysfunction, Prostatitis, Male and Female Incontinence, Painful Urination, Recurrent Urinary Tract InfectionsCardiovascular Disorders
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), High Cholesterol, Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Poor Circulation, Anemia SupportDermatological & Skin Disorders
Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis, Herpes Zoster, Puritis (Itching) Pediatric Disorders
Infantile Diarrhea, Chronic Constipation, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD & ADHD)
Cancer Related Problems
Cancer Pain, Chemotherapy Side Effects