Theoretically, acupuncture and herbal medicine together can treat all health problems. But since the conventional medicine are very effective in treating many health problems, acupuncture and herbal medicine become secondary. However, in treating certain health problems, acupuncture and herbal medicine still remain as first choice for treatment or would improve the result if combining both conventional and Chinese medicine. The advantage of acupuncture is that it is a natural healing process. Without taking medication, it helps the body to rid itself of disease and minimize the side effects of medication. The following conditions can be treated by acupuncture effectively:

Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Sprains and Strains  Back Pain Arthritis
Neck and Shoulder Pain Tendonitis  Bursitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tennis Elbow Fibromyalgia Acute & Chronic Pain

Neurological Symptoms
Stroke Paralysis Facial Paralysis Sciatica
Pinched Nerve Headache/Migraine       Diabetic Neuropathy    Neuritis
Neck and facial Spasm Trigeminal neuralgia

Emotional Symptoms
Depression  Stress  Anxiety

Respiratory Symptoms
Common Cold and Flu Asthma Sinusitis Cough Rhinitis

Gynecological Symptoms
PMS  Painful  Menses  Irregular Menses Menopause  Amenorrhea  Fibroid  Pregnant Nausea and Vomiting

Gastro-Intestinal Symptoms
Gastritis Constipation Diarrhea Colitis Gallstone

Skin Symptoms
Shingles  Acne  Neurodermatitis  Allergy

Cancer
Acupuncture is very effective in reducing the side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It can strengthen the body's immune system and enhance the energy level

Miscellaneous
Stop smoking  Alcohol and Drug Addiction Weight Control  Chronic Fatigue  Impotence Infertility

How To Find a Practitioner.
Contact us if you need a practitioner in the Reading, PA Area.
Check out our Resources page if you do not live in our area.

Phone: 610-775-7565

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