Conditions Treated

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes acupuncture as being effective in treating the following conditions:

• Addiction
• Anxiety
• Arthritis
• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Chronic fatigue
• Colitis
• Common cold
• Constipation
• Dental pain
• Depression
• Diarrhea
• Digestive trouble
• Dizziness
• Dysentery
• Emotional problems
• Eye problems
• Facial palsy
• Fatigue
• Fertility
• Fibromyalgia
• Gingivitis
• Headache
• Incontinence
• Indigestion
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Low back pain
• Menopause
• Menstrual irregularities
• Migraine
• Morning sickness
• Nausea
• Osteoarthritis
• Pain
• PMS
• Pneumonia
• Reproductive problems
• Rhinitis
• Sciatica
• Seasonal affective disorder
• Shoulder pain
• Sinusitis
• Sleep disturbances
• Sore throat
• Stress
• Tennis elbow
• Trigeminal neuralgia
• Vomiting
• Wrist pain

Acupuncture and TCM can also help with many other conditions which are not listed above. This is because TCM focuses on balancing the whole body, rather than treating just a symptom.