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Can acupuncture help me?

July 31, 2015 By

Yes! Acupuncture can always help you! It moves blood and gently stimulates the connective and nervous system to positive effect. In some situations, acupuncture can help so well and efficiently, it’s astonishing, and in other cases, it’s the only intervention that works at all. Acupuncture is not contraindicated for any medication and for almost all conditions. Listed below are some of the conditions acupuncture benefits.

Conditions Appropriate for Acupuncture Therapy:

Digestive

  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Hyperacidity
  • Indigestion

Emotional

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Nervousness
  • Neurosis

Eye-Ear-Nose-Throat

  • Cataracts
  • Gingivitis
  • Poor vision
  • Tinnitus
  • Toothache

Gynecological

  • Infertility
  • Menopausal symptoms
  • Premenstrual syndrome

Miscellaneous

  • Addiction control
  • Athletic performance
  • Blood pressure regulation
  • Chronic fatigue
  • Immune system tonification
  • Stress reduction

Musculoskeletal

  • Arthritis
  • Back pain
  • Muscle cramping
  • Muscle pain/weakness
  • Neck pain
  • Sciatica

Neurological

  • Headaches
  • Migraines
  • Neurogenic
  • Bladder dysfunction
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Postoperative pain
  • Stroke

Respiratory

  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Common cold
  • Sinusitis
  • Smoking cessation
  • Tonsillitis

Source: World Health Organization United Nations. “Viewpoint on Acupuncture.” 19 (revised).

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Meet Randi Hoffmann, Acupuncturist

Randi Hoffmann | Rivertown Acupuncture | Westchester

Randi Hoffmann, L.Ac., M.S., M.F.A. Founder of Rivertown Acupuncture, Randi Hoffmann, L.Ac., integrates the practices of acupuncture, moxabustion, … Learn more...

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Prior to your initial appointment, please download and complete these forms:

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