Surgery is tough on the body! And recovering can be a slow, uncomfortable process. But whether you’re struggling with pain, swelling, or scar tissue, acupuncture and dry needling can help you feel better and heal faster. Reducing Swelling and PainA systematic review of randomized-controlled trials found patients who received acupuncture after surgery experienced less pain … Read more
Concussions and brain injuries lead to a range of symptoms, including headaches, dizziness, cognitive difficulties, and emotional disturbances. The recovery process can be complex with symptoms often persisting long after the initial injury. Integrating acupuncture into a brain injury recovery treatment plan can provide targeted relief and accelerate healing. The Science Behind Acupuncture for Brain … Read more
Migraine headaches can be utterly incapacitating, affecting one’s work, social life, and overall well-being. While conventional treatments such as painkillers and preventive medications can offer temporary relief, they often come with side effects and fail to address the underlying cause. Recent research* published in the British Medical Journal provides compelling evidence of acupuncture’s effectiveness in … Read more
Peripheral neuropathy, a type of nerve pain, occurs after injury or damage to nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord. Common examples include: Research provides substantial evidence that acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for each of these types of peripheral neuropathy! Acupuncture safely manipulates opioids, cannabinoids, acetylcholine, serotonin/noradrenaline, and the activity of … Read more
Dysmenorrhea affects as many as 90% of women and can have a significant and detrimental impact on their quality of life. Cramping ranges from mild to severe and may last for a fleeting moment or several days. A 2014 review reported as many as 29% of women studied experienced severe dysmenorrhea. Primary dysmenorrhea is thought … Read more
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