ACUPUNCTURE
BOOK AN APPOINTMENTContemporary Medical Acupuncture stimulates your nerves through a precise technique of fine needle insertion into specific parts of the body.
Further stimulation can be applied with a controlled therapeutic electrical charge
Chemical release
The needles activate a release of chemicals in the brain, spinal cord and muscles changing the body’s experience of pain. They can also release hormones which influence the internal regulatory system.
The World Health Organization recognizes the use of acupuncture in the treatment of:
Pain relief
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- Musculoskeletal pain
- Sports injuries
- Joint discomfort
- Chronic pain
- Headaches
- Sciatica
- Osteoarthritis
- Neuritis
Urinary tract disorders
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- Bladder dysfunction
- Prostatitis
Stress related problems
- Addictions
- Post traumatic stress disorder
Digestive disorders
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- Irritable bowel
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Gastritis
Respiratory problems
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- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Sore throat
- Recurrent respiratory tract infections
Menstrual and reproductive problems
- Dysmenorrhea
- Perimenopausal symptoms
- Infertility