Acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine can be used to treat the majority of illnesses although in the U.K. it is often used for chronic conditions and where there is no conventional cure. However, an increasing number of people are now using acupuncture alongside conventional medication for many different conditions. The World Health Organization recognizes acupuncture as an effective form of treatment for numerous ailments as listed below.
- Low back pain
- Neck pain
- Sciatica
- Tennis elbow
- Knee pain
- Peri-arthritis of the shoulder
- Sprains
- Facial pain
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Headache
- Dental pain
- Acute and chronic gastritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Assisting I.V.F.
- Induction of labor
- Breech birth presentation
- Morning sickness
- Nausea and vomiting
- Postoperative pain
- Stroke
- Radiation/chemo reactions
- Allergic rhinitis,
- Hay fever
- Anxiety/Stress/Depression
- Primary dysmenorrhea
- Peptic ulcer
This listing has been taken from the World Health Organizations website: Acupuncture review and Analysis of Reports on Controlled Clinical trials.
If you are suffering from a condition that does not appear on the listings acupuncture may still be beneficial. You are advised to contact the clinic to discuss your condition to assess if acupuncture may help you.
Linda has over 12 years of experience treating many different conditions that are not on the above list some conditions of which have no western diagnosis.
Linda also has considerable experience treating Patients suffering with Parkinson’s disorder.
If you have any questions regarding treatment please call 07599813077 and leave a voice mail or text, Linda will return your call.