Relief from Pain

Acupuncture relieves pain by releasing powerful endorphins (the body’s natural painkillers), relaxing muscle spasm, soothing inflammation and stimulating healing”

Chronic pain, whether from a pinched nerve, sciatica, arthritis or other conditions can be very frustrating for the sufferer. Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for eliminating all types of pain.

The treatment is not painful and results are usually fast.

Acute pain can be relieved very quickly and more chronic pain will see a session by session increase in the duration and intensity of relief from your pain. The modern scientific explanation is that acupuncture stimulates the body to produce natural steroids and release endorphins. Steroids decrease inflammation, while endorphins inhibit pain. These substances are 50 to 100 times more potent in relieving pain than many prescription drugs, and play an integral part in the elimination of the pain cycle.

Some of the most treated conditions include: