Portland Five Element Acupuncture & Wellness Blog

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.

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.

Although there is no cure for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), acupuncture therapy can offer much-needed relief. Several studies have highlighted the potential efficacy of acupuncture on relieving painful IBS symptoms.

Fibromyalgia patients experience chronic pain and fatigue. Acupuncture therapy shows promise in relieving these debilitating symptoms.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) can cause persistent and debilitating symptoms. While medications may help to manage some symptoms, they often carry unwanted side effects. Acupuncture treatment sessions may offer lasting relief, so contact an acupuncturist today to learn more.