Treatment Types
What Does it Treat?
Although it is most well-known in the U.S. for treating pain, acupuncture is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) for its ability to treat a wide variety of ailments including:
Respiratory Disorders
Asthma, allergies, sinus congestion, chronic cough, bronchitis and emphysema
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Indigestion, constipation, diarrhea, food sensitivities, anorexia, ulcers and gastritis
Gynecological Disorders
Irregular menstruation, painful menstruation, infertility and pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS)
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Arthritis, polymyalgia, back, neck, shoulder, hip, knee and foot pain
Nervous System Disorders
Headaches, dizziness, neuralgia and insomnia
Emotional & Psychological Disorders
Stress, depression and anxiety
Addictions
Nicotine, alcohol, prescription and recreational drugs
