What can acupuncture help me with?

Acupuncture is widely considered to be beneficial for a range of illnesses and symptoms from clearly defined complaints to vague feelings of being unwell and is often used in conjunction with western medicine.

Some of the conditions that people have found acupuncture to help include:

Cardiovascular problems – angina, palpitations, high blood pressure

Digestive problems – abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, constipation, diarrhoea, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gastric ulcers , ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease

Ear problems – tinnitus, hearing problems,  ear infections

Mental and Emotional problems – stress, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia

Endocrine problems – diabetes, thyroid conditions

Eye problems – blurred vision, twitching eye muscles

Women’s health problems – infertility, IVF support, amenorrhoea, pre-menstrual syndrome, painful or irregular menstruation, endometriosis, discharge, polycystic ovaries (PCOS), morning sickness, breech, recurrent miscarriage, post-natal depression
Menopausal symptoms, Night sweats, hot flushes, mood changes, depression, Irregular periods

Men’s health problems – male infertility, impotence, erectile dysfunction, prostatitis,  benign prostatic hypertrophy, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, premature ejaculation

Musculo-skeletal problems – back pain, sciatica, sports injuries, neck, shoulder and back pain,  rheumatoid and osteo-arthritis, muscular atrophy, physical trauma, RSI, tennis elbow

Neurological problems – Headaches and migraine, dizziness, vertigo, blurred vision, Stroke, Trigeminal neuralgia

Renal and urinary problems- cystitis, incontinence, bed wetting, nephritis, oedema

Respiratory problems – asthma, cough, colds and flu, bronchitis, allergies including hay fever, chronic rhinitis, sinusitis

Skin problems – eczema, psoriasis, urticaria, acne, dermatitis, shingles

Other – pain management, weight loss, tiredness, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME or post-viral syndrome) anaemia, addictions including smoking

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