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Our bodies have the ability to heal
themselves, but when we are affected by stress and life’s demands,
this ability can be hampered.
Acupuncture can mend the disharmony and can guide the body toward a more
healthy and balanced state. The
stimulation of acupuncture points along the meridians can help the body
heal and care for itself. The
meridians are the link between the mind, body and our innate healing wisdom
which we can tap into when we are feeling unwell or out of sorts. The meridian channel is basically an
energy delivery system that is designed to keep things running smoothly and
without disruption.
Below is an abbreviated list of
the many conditions for which the World
Health Organization
considers Acupuncture appropriate treatment:
Respiratory/Ear, Nose, Throat: colds
& flu, asthma, bronchitis, sinus infections, allergies, earaches.
Musculo-Skeletal/Neurological: back/neck
pain, arthritis, sciatica, bursitis/tendonitis, neuralgia, Bell's/Cerebral
Palsy, headache, dizziness, stroke, sprains/strains.
Dermatological: acne,
herpes, eczema
Genito-Urinary/Reproductive: impotence,
infertility, PMS, PID, Vaginitis, irregular menstruation, cramps, uterine
bleeding, menopausal syndrome, morning sickness, difficult labor, urinary
difficulties.
Internal:
hypo/hyperglycemia, hypertension, ulcers, irritable bowels/Colitis,
hemorrhoids, diabetes, epigastic pain, abdominal masses.
Mental/Emotional:
anxiety, stress, depression, insomnia, palpitations.
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