Acupuncture is a complementary and alternative medicine that incorporates insertion of very
thin stainless steel needles into the body at designated points on the body. This
ancient form of medicine has been utilized for over 2000 years to effectively heal
and balance the body.
The analgesic effects of acupuncture bring a sense of peace and well-being allowing
connection to one's own innate healing ability. Acupuncture and herbal therapy can be
used alone or in conjunction with surgery and current drug therapies.
Some conditions commonly treated by acupuncture include the following:
Back/neck/shoulder pain
Carpal tunnel
Common cold
Depression
Fatigue
Gynecological disorders
Infertility
Menopausal symptoms
Sciatica
Stress
Tendonitis