The three main objectives of Acupuncture include:
• Relieve pain and other symptoms.
• Strengthen the immune system.
• Restore balance and harmony of the Qi in the body, making for a unified, healthy person.

During the interview and based on the diagnosis, the acupuncturist will discuss your physical condition and any concerns you may have about the acupuncture treatment. The treatment will start after the interview has been completed. Acupuncture needles are very fine and are considered to be relatively painless when inserted by a skilled practitioner. People often comment that the feeling is unfamiliar but pleasant and relaxing. All needles used in our clinic are disposable. This means that only sterile needles are used on a patient, and each needle is only used once. Afterwards, the needles are discarded.

The World Health Organization recognizes acupuncture and traditional Oriental medicine’s ability to treat over 200 commonly encountered clinical disorders.

Among these are:

Gastrointestinal Disorders- such as food allergies, peptic ulcers, constipation, reflux, chronic diarrhea, indigestion, gastrointestinal weakness, anorexia and gastritis.

Urogenital Disorders- including stress incontinence, urinary tract infections, and sexual dysfunction.

Gynecological Disorders- such as irregular, heavy, or painful menstruation, infertility in women and men, and premenstrual syndrome (PMS).

Respiratory Disorders- such as emphysema, sinusitis, asthma, allergies, and bronchitis.

Pain management of Muscles- Joints and Nervous System, such as arthritis, neuralgia, migraine headaches, insomnia, dizziness, and low back, neck, and shoulder pain.

Circulatory Disorders- such as hypertension, angina pectoris, arteriosclerosis, and anemia.

Emotional and Psychological Disorders- including depression and anxiety.

Addictions- such as alcohol, nicotine and drugs.

Many Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders.

Supportive therapy for many other Chronic and Painful Debilitating Disorders.