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Top Conditions for Acupuncture & Asian Medicine


The World Health Organization (WHO) officially recognizes acupuncture as suitable for treatment of more than 200 common clinical disorders.  

At the clinic, we treat a variety of these disorders.  Some of the conditions that are commonly treated with acupuncture and traditional Asian medicine include:

ACUTE PAIN - traumatic injuries/sprains, musculoskeletal, headaches, sinus pain, neck/shoulder pain

CHRONIC PAIN - low back pain, sciatica, knee/joint pain, shoulder pain, tennis elbow, aches, arthritis, neuralgia, TMD/ TMJ

GYNECOLOGICAL DISORDERS – PMS, menstrual irregularities, menopausal concerns, infertility, labour inducement, pregnancy-related concerns.

DEPRESSION/ MINOR ANXIETY- Emotional and psychological disorders, irritability/ frustration

FACIAL PALSY/ NEUROPATHIES – Bell’s palsy, peripheral neuropathies

GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS - Indigestion, pain, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, eating disorders, hemorrhoids, irritable bowel issues

SLEEP AND STRESS DISORDERS - Nervous tension, insomnia, low energy

UROGENITAL DISORDERS - Urinary tract problems, sexual dysfunction

RESPIRATORY DISORDERS - Chronic+/or frequent colds, coughs, asthma, allergies

CIRCULATORY DISORDERS - Hypertension, palpitations, heart disease, cold hands/ feet, numbness

DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - Multiple Sclerosis, post-stroke conditions,

IMMUNE DISORDERS - Chronic fatigue, HIV/ AIDS, frequent colds

POST-OPERATIVE PAIN/ RECOVERY – From surgical procedures, chemo side-effects

DRUG DETOX – Alcohol, drugs, nicotine, smoking cessation

FACIAL REJUVENATION - Wrinkles, puffiness, poor skin tone, premature aging
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