Conditions Treated

What Conditions Can Acupuncture Treat?

Acupuncture stimulates the central nervous system releasing a variety of neurochemicals into the muscles, brain, and spinal cord. This process allows for a variety of medical conditions to be treated by acupuncture including:

  • Internal Medicine

    Acupuncture supports internal health by enhancing immune function, calming the nervous system, and reducing inflammation. It’s particularly effective at regulating digestion, which plays a vital role in nutrient absorption, energy levels, mental clarity, and overall well-being. The gut-brain connection influences many aspects of health, including sleep, mood, and immune response.

    By restoring balance and improving circulation, acupuncture helps optimize the body’s natural functions and supports everything from respiratory health to pain relief.

  • Women’s Health

    Acupuncture offers natural, effective support for women through all stages of life. It’s been shown to help regulate the menstrual cycle and address a range of hormonal concerns, including painful or irregular periods, PMS, and fertility challenges.

    By promoting balance within the endocrine and nervous systems, acupuncture in combination with herbal medicine can ease common symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, night sweats, weight fluctuations, and mood changes. Many women find that regular treatments bring greater ease, resilience, and a renewed sense of balance throughout their hormonal transitions.

  • Emotional Imbalances

    Acupuncture offers gentle yet effective support for emotional well-being. Conditions such as anxiety, stress, and depression are often tied to imbalances in the nervous system, hormonal shifts, and unresolved tension in the body. Acupuncture works by calming the stress response, supporting neurotransmitter regulation, and restoring equilibrium to both mind and body.

    Many people report feeling more grounded, clear, and emotionally resilient with regular treatment—finding relief not just from symptoms, but a deeper sense of inner steadiness and calm.

  • Chronic Pain

    Chronic pain often stems from disruptions in the body’s natural circulation and signaling pathways. This can result from muscle tension, poor posture, past injuries, or chronic inflammation. Acupuncture works by stimulating the nervous system and encouraging the release of natural pain-relieving chemicals. It also improves circulation, helping deliver oxygen, nutrients, and support to the areas that need healing most.