Acupuncture for Wellness
April 18th, 2009
Acupuncture for wellness can promote optimum health while increasing awareness of healthy lifestyle choices which enhance one’s physical, emotional and spiritual dimensions. When proper nutrition and exercise are included into daily health habits, acupuncture can produce a more balanced lifestyle and state of wellness.
One way of maintaining wellness holistically is through acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Acupuncture and other TCM modalities, such as Chinese herbal medicine, are safe and effective therapy options for acute and chronic conditions as well as general wellness.
Acupuncture can also be used as a preventative therapy to protect against many adverse health conditions. Acupuncture is a natural therapy, originating in China over two thousand years ago.
Acupuncture is based upon the recognition that stimulation of particular body regions is associated with related organ function. Today, more than four hundred identified acupuncture points located on different parts of the body are associated with specific effects and functions.
Many diseases can be prevented by incorporating acupuncture into health care treatment. Although acupuncture excels at preventative treatment, it also effectively treats a wide range of conditions including: Asthma, fibromyalgia, eating disorders, anxiety, acid reflux, carpal tunnel syndrome, sleep disorders, sciatica, joint pain, neck pain, arthritis, dental pain, menopausal disorders, PMS, chronic fatigue, tendonitis, depression, and endometriosis, among others.
In addition to treating particular conditions and their symptoms, acupuncture enhances the body’s constitution, increasing vital energy and improving general health and wellness.
Acupuncture not only alleviates physical, emotional and mental imbalances, it also empowers individuals to strengthen their well being and more effectively manage their own healing.
Acupuncture enhances the body’s innate healing ability, helping you to heal naturally. Wellness can be achieved with acupuncture, safely and in a drug-free manner.
Wellness involves a combination of physical, spiritual and emotional health, daily health habits, diet, exercise, and health history and background. Acupuncture addresses these individual aspects holistically to ensure a balanced state of health and wellness.
For information about acupuncture for health and wellness call Dr. Richard Browne, Acupuncture Physician, at (305) 595-9500.
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