The World Health Organization recognizes the ability of acupuncture and traditional Oriental medicine  to treat over 43 common disorders including: 

Gastrointestinal Disorders, such as food allergies, peptic ulcer, chronic diarrhea, constipation, indigestion, gastrointestinal weakness, anorexia and gastritis

Uro-genital Disorders, including stress incontinence, urinary tract infections, and sexual dysfunction

Gynecological Disorders, such as irregular, heavy, or painful menstruation, infertility in women and men, and premenstrual syndrome (PMS) 

Respiratory Disorders, such as emphysema, sinusitis, asthma, allergies and bronchitis

Disorders of the Bones, Muscles, Joints and Nervous System, such as arthritis, migraine headaches, neuralgia, insomnia, dizziness and low back, neck and shoulder pain

Circulatory Disorders, such as hypertension, angina pectoris, arteriosclerosis and anemia 

Emotional and Psychological Disorders, including depression, and anxiety 

Addictions, such as alcohol, nicotine and drugs

Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders

THE COMMON COLD, especially at the first sign of illness.

Facial Rejuvenation, Improves skin texture, coloration and tonality.

*Note: Acupuncture is often effective therapy for other chronic and painful debilitating disorders which have no clear explanation or origin.

Conditions Benefiting from Acupuncture

* Addictions                            
* Allergies    
* Anxiety                                
* Arthritis                   
* Bladder/Kidney Problems
* Bronchitis/Cough                 
* Bursitis     
* Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
* Colds/Flu/Sore Throats       
* Constipation/Diarrhea
* Digestive Disorders
* Depression
* Dizziness
* Ear Ringing
* Fatigue
* Gynecological Disorders (Endometriosis, 
* Infertility, Painful/Irregular Menses)
* General Well Being
* Headaches/Migraines
* Hemorrhoids
* Herpes
* High Blood Pressure
* Immune Deficiency
* Insomnia
* Intestinal Problems (Colitis, Crohn�s Disease)
* Menopause
* Muscle/Nerve Disorders
* Numbness/Tingling
* Pain (all types)
* Palpitations of the Heart
* Pediatric Illnesses
* PMS
* Prostate Problems
* Rhinitis (nasal problems)
* Sciatica (leg pain)
* Seizures
* Sexual Dysfunction
* Sinusitis (sinus problems)
* Shoulder/Neck Tension
* Skin Problems (Eczema,  Acne, Psoriasis)
* Sleep Disturbance
* Sports Injuries
* Smoking (to stop)
* Stress (to reduce)
* Stroke and Post Stroke
* Recovery
* Paralysis
* Tendonitis  (Tennis Elbow)
* Urinary Problems
* Vaginitis
* Weight Management

For appointments and additional information:

Connie Kauffman, Licensed Acupuncturist,
443-417-5855
connie@acupuncturebelair.com