What can Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs treat?
Acupuncture East successfully uses acupuncture and herbal medicine for many conditions. Among the more commonly treated disorders are:
Pain and Musculoskeletal Problems:
Joint pain, arthritic conditions, fibromyalgia, muscular pain, immobility, and sports injuries.
Stress and other Emotional Conditions:
Anxiety, panic attacks, depression, insomnia, fatigue, withdrawal from drugs, nicotine and alcohol dependency.
Female and Male Fertility Issues:
Unexplained infertility, sub fertility issues, medically assisted and natural fertility cycle support.
Gynaecological Problems:
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, menstrual disorders (irregular/heavy/absent/painful), fibroids, pre menstrual tension, menopausal syndrome, mood swings, UTI and cystitis, candida/thrush, genital herpes or warts, weight management, acne, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), lower back pain and headaches, fluid retention, full support for women undergoing conventional assisted reproductive techniques such as IVF, ICSI, and IUI.
Skin Disorders:
Eczema, rash, psoriasis, or urticaria.
Pregnancy:
Threatened miscarriage, morning sickness, fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, heartburn, constipation, varicose veins, anaemia, insomnia, anxiety and depression, pregnancy-induced hypertension, oedema, small for date babies, thrush and abnormal vaginal discharge, itching in pregnancy, breech and posterior positioned babies, induction, acupressure for pain relief during labour, postnatal recovery, and acupuncture as a routine pre-birth treatment.
Gastrointestinal Disorder:
Nausea and vomiting, heartburn, stomach cramps or other digestive pain. Diarrhoea, constipation, IBS or gastric ulcer.
Other:
Allergies, immunity, recurrent urinary tract infections, high or low blood pressure, angina, tinnitus, dizziness, recurrent throat infections, colds and flu, mouth ulcers, sinusitis, rhinitis, bell’s palsy, trigeminal neuralgia, and sciatica.