If you live in Rockville MD, you can enjoy the acupuncture benefits to treat all manner of chronic conditions and ailments. With the Healthpointe Acupuncture Center located in Rockville you have access to one of the best acupuncturists in the state.
Lisa Marie Price, M.Ac., L.Ac., Dipl.Ac., a nationally-certified acupuncturist (NCCAOM), with a Master’s Degree from TAI, the Traditional Acupuncture Institute, has been in practice for 20 years. Other areas of study and training include: Japanese-style Oriental Medicine and Shiatsu massage, as well as Chinese herbology, Qi Gong, dietary therapy and acupuncture techniques.
What Conditions or Ailments Benefit from Acupuncture?
Clinical studies have shown that the benefits of acupuncture can be experienced for those with the following conditions, symptoms or diseases:
Allergic rhinitis Allergies Biliary colic Craniomandibular disorders Dental pain Depression Dysentery Dysmenorrhoea Epigastralgia, acute Facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders) Gastritis, acute and chronic Gastro spasms Hay fever Headache High blood pressure Knee pain Labor and delivery |
Leukopenia Low back pain Low blood pressure Malposition of fetus, correction Morning sickness Nausea and vomiting Neck pain Peptic ulcer Postoperative pain Renal colic Rheumatoid arthritis Sciatica Shoulder pain Sprain Stroke Stroke-related depression Temporomandibular dysfunction Tennis elbow |
Other Possible Acupuncture Benefits
In addition, acupuncture may provide therapeutic benefit for the following:
Acne Addiction (cocaine, heroin and opium) Alcohol dependence and detoxification Back pain Bell’s palsy Bronchial asthma Cancer pain Cardiac neurosis Cholecystitis, chronic, with acute exacerbation Cholelithiasis Competition stress syndrome Craniocerebral injury, closed Earache Epidemic hemorrhagic fever Eye pain Facial spasm Female infertility Fibromyalgia and fasciitis Gastroenteritis Gastrointestinal spasm Gastro kinetic disturbance Gouty arthritis Hepatitis B virus carrier status Herpes zoster Hyperlipidemia Hypo-ovarianism Insomnia Labor pain Lactation, deficiency Male sexual dysfunction, non-organic Ménière disease Neuralgia, post-herpetic |
Neurodermatitis Obesity Opium, cocaine and heroin dependence Osteoarthritis Pain, various locations and causes PMS Polycystic ovary syndrome (Stein-Leventhal syndrome) Post-extubation in children Postoperative convalescence Prostatitis, chronic Pruritus Raynaud syndrome Reflex sympathetic dystrophy Retention of urine, traumatic Salivation, excessive drug-induced Schizophrenia Sjögren syndrome Sore throat Spinal pain Stiff neck Stomach pain Sugar diabetes Temporomandibular joint dysfunction Tietze syndrome Tobacco dependence Tonsillitis Tourette syndrome Ulcerative colitis, chronic Urinary-tract infection, lower recurrent Vascular dementia Whooping cough |
Don’t see your condition or ailment listed above? Then call and make an appointment for a consultation, after all it would be hard to create a full list of the conditions which might experience the benefits of acupuncture.
Call today.