Benefits of Acupuncture

The World Health Organization recognizes acupuncture and East Asian medicine
​as an effective treatment for more than 100 common conditions including:
Musculoskeletal System
Neck pain & stiffness 
Spine pain
Low back pain
Knee pain
Sprains
Tendinitis
Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
Frozen shoulder 
Fasciitis
Fibromyalgia
Osteoarthritis & joint pain
Rheumatoid arthritis
Gouty arthritis

Nervous System
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Headache
Migraine
Insomnia
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
Neuralgia (nerve pain)
Stroke
Bell’s palsy
Craniocerebral injury
Tourette syndrome
Vascular dementia
Alcohol dependence and detoxification
Tobacco dependence
Opium, cocaine and heroin dependence

Cardiovascular System
Hypertension, essential
Hypotension, primary
Raynaud’s syndrome

Respiratory System
Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
Bronchial asthma
Sore throat
Digestive System
Abdominal pain
Epigastric (upper abdominal) pain
Gastritis
Nausea and vomiting
Peptic ulcer
Cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation) 
Cholelithiasis (gallstones)
Diabetes mellitus
Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol) 
Obesity
Ulcerative colitis

Genitourinary System
Sexual dysfunction
Infertility
Prostatitis
Urolithiasis (kidney stones)
Urinary tract infection
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Morning sickness
Induction of labor
Malposition of fetus
Labor pain

Integumentary System
Acne vulgaris
Pruritus 

Face, Eyes, Ears, Nose & Mouth 
Facial pain
Facial spasm
Eye pain
Earache
Epistaxis (nosebleeds)
Toothache & dental pain
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction 

Other
Cancer pain
Postoperative pain & recovery

Research

The benefits of acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and massage therapy
​are well documented by a growing amount of research.
The National Institutes of Health's National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
explains how they are beneficial for a wide range of health conditions. 

Acupuncture 
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Massage Therapy