Dusty Foot Acupuncture Clinic
Conditions Treated
Acupuncture is used to treat many illnesses and ailments. There is strong evidence from clinical trials that acupuncture relieves nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. The Department of Veterans Affairs conducted a study and concluded that acupuncture treatment may improve motor function if combined with a motor training program in chronic stroke survivors with moderate or severe muscle spasticity. According to the World Health Organization, the National Institutes for Health, the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, and clinical experience, Acupuncture is useful in the treatment of:
Chronic and Acute Pain - Injuries, headaches, neck and back pain, tendonitis, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia.
Immune Function - Recurrent infections, supportive treatment for cancer and AIDS patients.
Depression, Anxiety & Insomnia (PTSD)
Chronic and Acute Pain - Injuries, headaches, neck and back pain, tendonitis, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia.
Immune Function - Recurrent infections, supportive treatment for cancer and AIDS patients.
Depression, Anxiety & Insomnia (PTSD)
Neurological Disorders - Post-stroke recovery, Bell's Palsy & Trigeminal Neuralgia, movement disorders.
Upper Respiratory Disorders - Asthma, allergies, bronchitis, sinusitis, sore throat, laryngitis, colds and flu.
Digestive Disorders - Irritable bowel, colitis, constipation, diarrhea, gastritis, heartburn, food allergies, ulcers.
Urinary and Reproductive Disorders - Cystitis, menstrual cramps, irregular or heavy periods, infertility, menopausal symptoms.
Addictions - Addictions to nicotine, alcohol and drugs.
Eye and Ear Disorders - Tinnitus, Meniere's disease.
Other Conditions - Contact me to find out about other conditions that can be treated with Oriental Medicine.