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Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune Disease: How Can Acupuncture Help?

Autoimmune diseases have no specific cure, leaving many with chronic symptoms. However, a series of acupuncture treatment sessions and nutritional therapy can help regulate the immune system and ease the progression of autoimmune disease.

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Can Acupuncture Help With Asthma?

Preliminary research indicates that acupuncture therapy may enhance the effectiveness of conventional asthma treatments, providing much-needed and lasting relief from common asthma symptoms. Schedule an appointment with an acupuncturist to discuss your goals.

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Acupuncture for Dizziness and Vertigo

Although acupuncture has been used to alleviate vertigo and dizziness for hundreds of years, Western medicine is just beginning to study the mechanisms of this therapy. Even brief acupuncture sessions may lead to a significant reduction in these symptoms.

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Acupuncture for Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Although there is no cure for Type 2 diabetes, lifestyle changes, such as eating a healthful diet, exercising regularly, and seeking acupuncture therapy can improve blood sugar levels, encourage weight loss, and relieve neuropathy symptoms.

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Mental Health

Acupuncture May Improve ADHD Outcomes

ADHD symptoms such as hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity can interfere with your daily functioning and quality of life. Acupuncture offers a way to find relief from these symptoms without the risks of medication.

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Acupuncture For TMJ Syndrome

TMJ syndrome often involves painful symptoms such as jaw pain and tenderness, aching pains around the ear, facial pain, lockjaw, and more. Acupuncture may offer lasting and effective relief from these persistent symptoms without the risks of medication or surgery.

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Acupuncture For Peripheral Neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathy symptoms can range from mild to debilitating, and people in need of relief often turn to medications and even surgery. Preliminary studies indicate that acupuncture may provide effective and lasting relief without the unwanted side effects of medication.

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