Untitled Document
Register
Login
 
 
Menu

 

 
NEWSLETTER

 

Receive our Free
Monthly Wellness Newsletter

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the conditions below have definitely been proven as effectively treated by acupuncture:

  • low back pain
  • neck pain
  • sciatica
  • tennis elbow
  • knee pain
  • periarthritis of the shoulder
  • sprains
  • facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders)
  • headache
  • dental pain
  • tempromandibular (TMJ) dysfunction
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • induction of labor
  • correction of malposition of fetus (breech presentation)
  • morning sickness
  • nausea and vomiting
  • postoperative pain
  • stroke
  • essential hypertension
  • primary hypotension
  • renal colic
  • leucopenia
  • adverse reactions to radiation or chemotherapy
  • allergic rhinitis, including hay fever
  • biliary colic
  • depression (including depressive neurosis and depression following stroke)
  • acute bacillary dysentery
  • primary dysmenorrhea
  • acute epigastralgia
  • peptic ulcer
  • acute and chronic gastritis

 


 
 
 You are here: Conditions Treated
Friday, September 05, 2008
Conditions Appropriate to Acupuncture Therapy

National Institute of Health
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)

Acupuncture is one of the oldest, most commonly used medical procedures in the world. Originating in China more than 2,000 years ago... Research shows that acupuncture is beneficial in treating a variety of health conditions. 

Conditions Appropriate for Acupuncture Therapy

Digestive
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Diarrhea
Hyperacidity
Indigestion

Emotional
Anxiety
Depression
Insomnia
Nervousness
Neurosis

Eye-Ear-Nose-Throat
Cataracts
Gingivitis
Poor vision
Tinnitis
Toothache

Gynecological
Infertility
Menopausal symptoms
Premenstrual syndrome

Miscellaneous
Addiction control
Athletic performance
Blood pressure regulation
Chronic fatigue
Immune system tonification
Stress reduction

Musculoskeletal
Arthritis
Back pain
Muscle cramping
Muscle pain/weakness
Neck pain
Sciatica

Neurological
Headaches
Migraines
Neurogenic
Bladder dysfunction
Parkinson's disease
Postoperative pain
Stroke

Respiratory
Asthma
Bronchitis
Common cold
Sinusitis
Smoking cessation
Tonsilitis

Source: World Health Organization United Nations. "Viewpoint on Acupuncture."

 Stop in for our lunch time "Stress Buster".

  

"Center for Health & Wellness"

Rodney Dunetz, M.S., A.P., D.O.M. 
Acupuncture Physician & Doctor of Oriental Medicine

  500 N.E. Spanish River Blvd. - Suite 32A
Boca Raton, Florida 33431  -  Tel. (561) 789-9558

Google Map - Click Here

******

Read about our Free No Obligation Consultation

or for more information email:

Rodney(@)MindBodyBasics.com  

  

 

 

Privacy Statement  Terms Of Use
Copyright 2008 by MindBodyBasics.com