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 What conditions Can Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine help?

          Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine has been employed as a healthcare modality for over 5000 years. It is recognized by the World Health Organization through extensive trials to effectively treat numerous common medical issues without adverse reaction.The practice of acupuncture involves the insertion of fine needles into precise locations in the body to restore proper balance and function of the human body.Acupuncture is not only adopted to improve physical imbalances, but also to adjust mental and emotional issues. Chinese medicine is a developed medical system that is adopted to prevent, diagnose, treat illness, and improve well-beings.The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes the ability of acupuncture and Chinese Medicine to treat the following common clinical disorders.

Disease, symptoms or conditions for which acupuncture has been proved-through controlled trials to be an effective treatment

 

Adverse Reactions to Radiotherapy and/o Chemotherapy 

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-- Pain
-- Fatigue
-- Anemia
-- Infection
-- Hair Loss
-- Skin Problems
-- Weight Changes
-- Flu-like Symptoms
-- Blood Clotting Problems
-- Kidney and Bladder Problems
-- Mouth, Gum, and Throat Sores
-- Gastrointestinal Problems


Allergic  Rhinitis (including hay fever)

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-- Sneezing
-- Runny, stuffy nose
-- Red, itchy & watery eyes
-- Swelling around the eyes

    Anxiety, Depression, Stress

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-- Mental disorders
-- Depressive neurosis
-- Emotional disorders
​-- Depression following stroke
-- Attention deficit disorder (ADD)
-- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity 

      disorder (ADHD)

Dysmenorrhea, primary

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--Vomiting
--Aching pain
--Loose stools
--Upset stomach
--Feeling of pressure
--Pain in the hips, lower back, and inner thighs

 Facial  Pain

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-- Craniomandibular disorders 

         Headache 

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-- Tension headaches
-- Migraine headaches
-- Cluster headaches

 Hypertension, essential  

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--Chest pain
-- Blood in urine
-- Severe headache
-- Vision problems
​​-- Irregular heartbeat
-- Difficulty breathing
-- Fatigue or confusion
-- Pounding in chest, neck or ears

   Hypo-tension, primary 

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-- Nausea
-- Fatigue
-- Dizziness
-- Depression

​-- Blurry vision
-- Clammy skin
-- Light headache
-- Loss of consciousness

   ​Labor   Induction

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-- Chorioamnionitis 
-- Oligohydramnios

-- Gestational diabetes

-- Post term pregnancy

-- Fetal growth restriction

-- Premature rupture of membranes 
-- High blood pressure disorders

    of pregnancy
-- Placental abruption
-- Certain medical conditions

Knee   Pain 

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-- Swelling & stiffness
--Weakness or instability
--Popping or crunching noises
--Redness & warmth to the touch
--Inability to fully straighten the knee

 ​Leukopenia

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--Chills
--Sweating
--Fever higher than 100.5˚F (38˚C)

Low Back Pain

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--Dull ache
--Stabbing or shooting sensation
--Pain may become worse with activity
--Numbness or weakness in the part of the leg
--Pain worse at night or with prolonged
--Pain may radiate down the front, side, or back of leg

  ​Malposition  of  Fetus

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--Abnormal Fetal Lie
--Malpresentation
--Malposition

   ​Morning  Sickness

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-- Thirst
-- Nausea
-- Fatigue
-- Tiredness

​Nausea & Vomiting 

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​--Intense pain
--Emotional stress
--Gallbladder disease
​--Early stages of pregnancy
--Medication-induced vomiting
--Motion sickness or seasickness

Neck  Pain 

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​--Stiff neck
--Sharp pain
--Headaches
--Radiating pain

--General soreness
--Tingling, numbness, or weakness
--Trouble with gripping or lifting objects

 Pain in Dentistry

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--Pain with chewing
--Hot or cold sensitivity
--Injury or trauma to the area
--Swelling around a tooth or swelling of jaw
--Bleeding or discharge from around a tooth or gums

Periarthritis  of  Shoulder(Frozen Shoulder)

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-- Freezing stage

pain with movement & Limited range of motion


-- Frozen stage

 Stiffer&Severe Limited range of motion

-- Thawing stage

 improved range of motion

Postoperative Pain

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-- local ischemia in the wound
-- hyper-analgesia in the area of the incision
-- central neuronal sensitization to the inflammatory response to surgery

   ​Renal Colic

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--Nausea or vomiting
--Pain spreads to back or groin
--Intense pain along ribs and hip, or     

   lower abdomen

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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--Tender, warm, swollen joints
--Fatigue, fever and loss of appetite
--Joint stiffness that is usually worse in the mornings and after activity

 ​Sciatica

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--Hip pain
--Lower back pain
--Burning or tingling down the leg
--constant pain on one side of the rear

​--Pain in rear or leg,worse with sitting
--Shooting pain w/ difficult to stand up
--Weakness, numbness, or difficulty
​      moving the leg or foot

    Sprain

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 --Pain
--Swelling
--Bruising
--Limited ability to move the affected joint
--Hearing or feeling a "pop" in  joint at the

   time of injury

 ​Stroke

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--Sudden confusion, trouble speaking or

   understanding
--Sudden trouble seeing or blurred vision in

   one or both eyes
--Sudden trouble walking, dizziness, loss of

   balance or coordination
--Sudden numbness or weakness of face,
arm 

  or leg, especially on one side of the  body

 

  ​Tennis  Elbow 

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--Soreness of the forearm muscles
--Tenderness on the outside of the elbow
--Morning stiffness with
 persistent aching
--Pain worse with grasping or holding  an object

 Comprehensive  Approaches    
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Acupuncture
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          Herb
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Moxibustion
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      Tui Na ​
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Pediatric Tui Na
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    Cupping
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  Tai Ji Quan​
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Food  Therapy

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