Conditions Treated:
World Health Organization’s official report lists the following conditions for effective treatment with acupuncture in controlled clinical trials:
Neck pain
Sciatica
Tennis Elbow
Knee pain
Periarthritis of the shoulder
Sprain
Facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders)
Headache
Dental pain
Temporalmandibular (TMJ) dysfunction
Rheumatoid arthritis
Induction of labor
Correction of malposition of fetus (breech presentation)
Morning sickness
Nausea and vomiting
Postoperative pain
Stroke
Essential hypertension
Primary Hypotension
Renal colic
Leucopenia
Adverse reactions to radiation or chemotherapy
Allergic rhinitis including hay fever
Biliary colic
Depression (including depressive neurosis and depression following stroke)
Acute bacillary dysentery
Primary dysmenorrhea
Acute epigastralgia
Peptic ulcer
Acute and chronic gastritis
Sarah’s specialties include:
1. Neck, Shoulder, Low Back Pain – Musculoskeletal issues, Neuralgia, Migraine/Tension headaches, TMJ, and Arthritis
2. Digestive Disorders – Colitis, IBS, and GERD
3. Stress and Anxiety Management – Insomnia and Depression
4. Facial Acupuncture– Facial rejuvenation, Bells palsy, Post-stroke rehabilitation
5. Fertility, Menstrual problems – PMS, PCOS, Menopausal symptoms, labor induction and malposition correction