Treatable Conditions


Treatments

What can be treated by Acupuncture?

Theoretically, acupuncture and herbal medicine together can treat all health problems. But since the conventional medicine are very effective in treating many health problems, acupuncture and herbal medicine become secondary. However, in treating certain health problems, acupuncture and herbal medicine still remain as first choice for treatment or would improve the result if combining both conventional and Chinese medicine. The advantage of acupuncture is that it is a natural healing process. Without taking medication, it helps the body to rid itself of disease and minimize the side effects of medication. The following conditions can be treated by acupuncture effectively:

Musculoskeletal Symptoms

Sprains and Strains Back Pain Arthritis
Neck and Shoulder Pain Tendinitis Bursitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tennis Elbow Fibromyalgia

 

Neurological Symptoms
Stroke Paralysis Facial Paralysis Sciatica
Pinched Nerve Headache/Migraine Neuritis
Neck and facial Spasm Trigeminalneuralgia

 

Emotional Symptoms
Depresstion Stress Anxiety

 

Respiratory Symptoms

Common Cold and Flu Asthma Sinusitis
Cough Rhinitis

 

Gynecological Symptoms

PMS Painful Menses Irregular Menses
Menopause Amonorrhea Fibroid
Pregnant Nausea and Vomiting

 

Gastro-Intestinal Symptoms

Gastritis Constipation Diarrhea
Colitis Gallstone

 

Skin Symptoms

Shingle Acne Neurodermatitis
Allergy

Cancer

Acupuncture is very effective in reducing the side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It can strengthen the body's immune system and enhance the energy level.

Miscellaneous

Stop smoking Alcohol and Drug Addiction Weight Control
Chronic Fatigue Impotence Infertility