Acupuncture has been used continuously for over two millennia to treat nearly every condition known to modern man. Today, acupuncture is best known for treating pain, which greatly underestimates is value. Herbal medicine has been in use even longer in nearly every part of the world. Combined, acupuncture and herbs, can effectively address or manage almost any modern condition. Below are some of the most common conditions we see here in our office. If you don’t see your condition listed, please contact us to see how we can help.
Allergies
Allergies, including conditions like allergic rhinitis and hay fever, are affecting a growing number of Americans each year and more of them are turning to over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs to provide some relief.
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Headaches
Tension Headaches (WebMD definition) are the most common type of headache and are often caused by stress and emotional strain. Migraine Headaches (WebMD definition). Approximately one-third of people who have migraine headaches
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Menopause
If you’re a woman in your forties or fifties, it is likely that you have experienced changes taking place associated with menopause. For some women this transition is easy. For others, the onset of menopause can be much more challenging
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Depression
Depression is associated with the emotions of sadness, melancholy, and general malaise. Unfortunately, depression is having a significant impact in our society. Increasing demands on our time from family, work, and personal needs
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Anxiety
Anxiety may be described as undifferentiated fear or fear for an unknown reason. It affects millions of Americans annually and medication is often prescribed in an attempt to provide some relief. Some signs of Anxiety: Headaches, Trembling,
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Back Pain
8 of 10 Americans will experience back pain at some point in their lives. Most cases are mild to moderate and resolve on their own within days to weeks. Some cases, however, persist for months or even years. If you have unremitting back pain,
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Acid Reflux
1 in 4 Americans suffer with some form of heart burn at least once a month. More than 15 million Americans experience heartburn every day. In people with frequent heartburn, the lower esophageal
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Jet Lag
Lethargy, malaise, discomfort – these are common jet lag symptoms. Jet lag can often feel like a cold or a flu, though other jet lag symptoms include general fatigue, headaches, muscle aches, and dehydration.
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Bell's Palsy
If you've never heard of Bell's Palsy, you're not alone. But it's a condition you should be aware of. It refers to paralysis of the facial muscles on one side of the face and can be mistaken for the symptoms associated with
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Insomnia
Sleep disturbances come in many forms including difficulty falling asleep, inability to stay asleep, and restless sleep. Causes of insomnia include pain of any kind, neurological disorders, menopause,
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