Acupuncture can be used to treat a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
Pain, Injuries and Rehabilitation – low back pain, neck pain, knee pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, tendonitis, tendonosis, muscle stains, joint sprains, frozen shoulder, plantar fasciitis and other foot pain, Repetitive Strain Injuries (tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome), facial pain (TMJ, Bells’ Palsy)
Pregnancy Wellness – nausea and vomiting (morning sickness), pre-birth treatments (i.e.malposition of the fetus), breech babies, labour preparation and induction
Women’s Reproductive Health –irregular periods, menopause, perimenopause, painful periods, gynecological issues
Infertility – male and female factor infertility, ART (assisted reproductive technology such as IUI or IVF), anovulation, PCOS, endometriosis, Immunological issues, improving egg and follicle quality, recurrent miscarriage, implantation failure
Headaches and Migraines – stress or tension type headaches, sinus headaches, cluster headaches, migraines
Arthritis – osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis
Chemotherapy Side Effects – hot flashes, neuropathy, brain fog, poor concentration (chemo brain), nausea, low energy, dry mouth
Sleep disorders – insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, nightmares, waking in the night, restless sleep, overthinking, inability to quiet the mind, difficulty falling asleep
Digestive Issues – constipation, diarrhea, heart burn, gas and burping, bloating, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease
Anxiety, Depression – general anxiety, panic attacks, lack of motivation, seasonal depression, post-partum mood disorders
Smoking Cessation – reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings, reducing desire to smoke and decreasing taste for tobacco (Patients must be motivated and ready to quit before booking an appointment)