Acupuncture

Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine can be used to treat a variety of different ailments.  Below is a list of the most common patient complaints which, according to the World Health Organization, acupuncture may effectively treat:

Muscular and Nervous System Disorders
Migraine headaches, regular headaches, certain facial paralysis or nerve pain, inflammation of joints and nerve endings, frozen shoulder, sciatica, tennis elbow, bed wetting, low back pain, arthritis, osteoarthritis, sprains and strains, low back pain, neck pain, knee pain, periarthritis of the shoulder, sprains, rheumatoid arthritis

Disorders of the Ear, Nose and Throat
Toothaches, pain after having a tooth pulled, earaches, sinus inflammation, nasal inflammation or dryness

Respiratory Disorders
Uncomplicated cases of bronchial asthma in children or adults

Gastrointestinal Disorders
Digestive tract problems, hiccups, inflammation of the stomach, chronic duodenal ulcers, inflammation of the colon, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn and acid reflux

Gynecological and Pregnancy Disorders
Pre-menstrual syndrome, headaches, abdominal cramps, irritability, food cravings, menopausal symptoms, irregular menstrual flow, induction of labor, correction of mal position of fetus (breech presentation), morning sickness, nausea and vomiting, fertility issues in both men and women

Stress Reduction
Essential hypertension, primary hypotension

Fertility Disorders in both Men and Women

Acupuncture is also effective for:
Depression, anxiety, weight loss and smoking cessation

This is only a partial list of ailments which we treat. If your particular ailment is not listed, please contact us for further information.

Coral Gables Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
2645 Douglas Road, Suite 501, Miami, FL 33133 • 305.446.3009 • Fax 305.446.3014