What can acupuncture help?
Chinese medicine is a complete system of medicine, and can therefore be used to help a wide variety of conditions, including:
Musculoskeletal: aches, pains, strains, bad backs, slipped discs, arthritis, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, frozen shoulder
Gynaecological: infertility, irregular periods, heavy bleeding, amenorrhoea, PMS, hot flushes, night sweats, nausea, pain
Pregnancy: morning sickness, anxiety, backache, preparing for labour
Digestive: IBS, Crohn's, ulcerative colitis, diarrhoea, constipation, wind, bloating, belching, abdominal distention, lack of appetite.
Respiratory: Asthma, breathlessness, allergies, rhinitis, sinusitis, hayfever, chronic and acute cough, colds.
Insomnia, tiredness, lack of energy: difficulty falling or staying asleep, chronic fatigue syndrome, ME, feeling rundown
Stress and Anxiety: panic attacks, depression, frustration, OCD, seasonal affective disorder, difficulty in decision making, feeling low, stress.
Headaches: chronic headaches and migraines (If you are suffering from a severe and unusual headache with recent onset , or following an accident, please consult your GP or seek emergency treatment before making an appointment).
Urinary problems: dribbling, leaking, enuresis (night-time urination), bed-wetting, cystitis, prostatitis, difficulty urinating, burning upon urination.
Skin: rashes, eczema, acne, spots, psoriasis, hairloss
If you have any questions about the suitability of acupuncture for your condition please do call me on 07812 214474 or email me to discuss.
