Diseases and Conditions Treated by Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture

According to the World Health Organization and the National Institute of Health, acupuncture can effectively treat a wide array of acute and chronic diseases and health conditions and provide preventative care. Here are a few commonly treated diseases and conditions:

Gynecological Genitourinary Disorders
Infertility in women
Infertility in men
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Irregular, heavy or painful menstruation
Endometriosis
Menopause
Fibroids
Chronic bladder infection
Complications in pregnancy
Labor pain
Post partum rejuvenation
Morning sickness
Kidney stones
Impotence
Sexual dysfunction

Dermatological Disorders
Facial rejuvenation
Acne
Rosacea

Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat Disorders:
Allergies and Sinusitis
Sore throat
Hay fever
Earache
Nerve deafness
Ringing in the ears
Dizziness
Poor eyesight

Gastrointestinal Disorders
Irritable bowel syndrome
Spastic colon
Colitis
Constipation
Diarrhea
Food allergies
Ulcers
Gastritis
Abdominal bloating
Hemorrhoids

Addiction
Smoking cessation
Drugs
Alcohol

Emotional and Psychological Disorders
Anxiety
Insomnia
Depression
Stress

Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders
Arthritis
Neuralgia
Sciatica
Back pain
Bursitis
Tendonitis
Stiff neck
Bell's palsy
Trigeminal neuralgia
Headaches and Migraines
Stroke
Cerebral palsy
Polio
Sprains
Muscle spasms
Shingles

Circulatory Disorders
High blood pressure
Angina pectoris
Arteriosclerosis
Anemia

Immune Disorders
Candida
Chronic fatigue
HIV and AIDs
Epstein Barr virus
Allergies
Lupus
MS
Hepatitis

Respiratory Disorders
Asthma
Emphysema
Bronchitis
Colds and flu's

Miscellaneous
Chemotherapy/radiation side effects
Diabetes
Weight control