What Can Acupuncture Treat?
We treat the person, not the disease, so really there is no limit to what acupuncture can treat.
Acupuncture helps the body regain balance thus alleviating symptoms and disease processes.
The World Health Organization has issued a comprehensive list of diseases and conditions which are treatable by acupuncture. Some of the more common conditions are:
Infections
- colds and flus
- bronchitis
- hepatitis
Eyes-Ears-Nose-Throat
- deafness
- ringing in the ear (tinnitus)
- menier's disease
- earaches
- poor eyesight
- dizziness
- sinus infections
- sore throat
- hay fever
Internal
- hypoglycemia
- asthma
- high blood pressure
- ulcers
- colitis
- indigestion
- hemorrhoids
- diarrhea
- constipation
- diabetes
Dermatological
Musculo-Skeletal and Neurological
- arthritis
- neuralgia
- sciatica
- frozen shoulder
- tennis elbow
- back pain
- bursitis
- tendonitis
- stiff neck
- Bell’s palsy
- trigeminal neuralgia
- headache
- stroke
- cerebral palsy
- polio
- menier’s disease
- dizziness
- sprains
Genito-Urinary and Reproductive
- impotence
- infertility and miscarriage
- pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS)
- pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- vaginitis
- irregular period or cramps
- morning sickness
- Babies in breech presentation
Mental-Emotional
- anxiety
- depression
- stress
- insomnia
This is only a partial list. If you have any questions about what acupuncture can do for you, please give us a call at: (412) 381-0116, or email us at: BirchCenter@gmail.com.
The Birch Center
Pittsburgh Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Located on East Carson Street in Pittsburgh's historic South Side, The Birch Center offers the best in complementary and alternative health care.
Run by Pennsylvania licensed acupuncturists Melissa Sokulski and David Sokulski, the Birch Center offers quality acupuncture, cosmetic acupuncture, herbal medicine, and education about wild plants for food and medicine.
The Birch Center also offers health consultations, classes and lectures, all in a beautiful setting.
Time-tested for thousands of years, acupuncture is known around the world for its safety and effectiveness. Not only can treatment help balance the body's energy, allowing one to heal from pain and illness, but acupuncture can also be used to help prevent disease and optimize health and vitality.
You can read about Birch Center in the Media!
And now you can listen to an interview with David and Melissa Sokulski on the radio.
Upcoming Events and Specials
September Acupuncture Special:
4 Treatments for $200
Buy a package of 4 acupuncture treatments in September and pay only $200 (savings of $60!) You may buy as many packages as you'd like, for yourself or as gifts.
Though you must purchase by September 30, 2010 to get the deal, the treatments don't expire until December 31, 2010!
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