conditions treated
in 2002, the world health organization published a landmark study entitled
"acupuncture: review and analysis of reports on controlled clinical trials"
diseases , symptoms or conditions for which
acupuncture has been proven to be an effective treatment:
Adverse reactions to radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy
Allergic rhinitis (including hay fever)
Biliary colic
Depression (including depressive neurosis and depression following stroke)
Dysentery, acute bacillary
Dysmenorrhoea, primary
Epigastralgia, acute (in peptic ulcer, acute and chronic gastritis, and gastrospasm)
Facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders)
Headache
Hypertension, essential
Hypotension, primary
Induction of labour
Knee pain
Leukopenia
Low back pain
Malposition of fetus
Morning sickness
Nausea and vomiting
Neck pain
Pain in dentistry
Periarthritis of shoulder
Postoperative pain
Renal colic
Rheumatoid arthritis
Sciatica
Sprain * These conditions were tested in randomized double-blind studies.
Stroke for more info, please visit:
Tennis elbow http://www.cochrane.org search "acupuncture"
for systematic reviews of evidence-based medicine
we specialize in :
* chronic and acute pain relief
* digestive health / natural weight loss
* allergies and colds
* stroke recovery
and stress reduction
we do hospital & house calls in serious cases
