Pain Relief

Painful Conditions We Treat

Pain Relief

Almost everyone has experienced pain at some point in their lives. Acute pain is a protective response to tissue injury. Chronic pain can be there all the time, or it may come and go. It can happen anywhere in your body. Pain can lead to depression, anxiety and trouble sleeping, which can make your pain worse. All kinds of pain are traditionally treated by using powerful drugs, Acupuncture can be an effective alternative to manage different of pains.

Acupuncture can treat the following pain related conditions:

  • Neck pain, back pain, shoulder pain, hip pain
  • Knee Pain (Osteoarthritis, Meniscus injury, ACL injury) & Tennis Elbow
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Ankle Sprains
  • Headaches & Migraines
  • Sciatica
  • Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
  • Fibromyalgia and Muscle Pain
  • Menstrual Cramps

How Does Acupuncture Treat Pain

Acupuncture works by balancing the flow of energy, stimulating the body's meridians, or energy-carrying channels, to correct imbalances and to restore health. Acupuncture has been demonstrated to enhance endogenous opiates, such as dynorphin, endorphin, encephalin, and release corticosteroids, relieving pain and enhancing the healing process.