Chinese Medicine encompasses a comprehensive approach to healthcare, addressing a wide range of symptoms and conditions. Our strength lies in our holistic perspective, viewing the body as an interconnected web where every aspect influences the whole.
When you receive acupuncture treatment for a specific ailment, such as elbow pain, the benefits extend far beyond mere symptom relief. You may notice improvements in various areas of your health: headaches diminish, energy levels increase, stress becomes more manageable, and sleep quality improves. It’s truly remarkable how one treatment can yield such multifaceted benefits, enhancing your overall well-being in profound ways.
Curious about how Acupuncture works? There are various explanations, each shedding light on its remarkable efficacy. In Western Medicine, functional MRIs and research studies demonstrate that acupuncture stimulates the release of neurotransmitters, influencing the immune system and pain perception. According to the Autonomic Nervous System Theory, acupuncture triggers the release of key chemicals like norepinephrine and opioids, reducing pain by modulating the nervous system. The Vascular-interstitial Theory suggests acupuncture’s role in facilitating healing by affecting the body’s electrical system. Additionally, the Blood Chemistry Theory illustrates how acupuncture regulates the body’s components, fostering balance and homeostasis.
In Chinese Medicine, we perceive health through a different lens. Every symptom reflects an imbalance in Qi, Blood, Yin, and Yang. Through detailed history-taking, tongue and pulse diagnosis, we unravel the underlying imbalances. Acupuncture, along with other techniques, is then employed to restore harmony. By stimulating specific points—mapped and refined over millennia—the body’s natural healing mechanisms are activated. Through gentle insertion of fine needles, energy flow is restored, promoting accelerated healing and holistic well-being.
We collaborate with your existing healthcare team, to create a system that works for YOU!
We want to work with your doctors, therapists, etc. so that you can have a team of professionals who care about your health. If you don’t have a team, we have great relationships with amazing providers.
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