Clinical Acupuncture is the scientific and therapeutic application of acupuncture within a medical framework. It involves the gentle insertion of fine, sterile needles into specific points on the body to regulate energy flow, stimulate nerves, muscles, and connective tissue, and activate the body’s natural healing mechanisms.
- Helps with pain, stress, headaches, digestive issues, and sleep problems
- Boosts energy, immunity, and overall well-being
- Completely safe when done by trained professionals
- Works alongside modern medicine for faster healing
Mechanism of action: Needle stimulation activates afferent nerve fibers, modulates neurotransmitter release (endorphins, serotonin, dopamine), influences the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, improves local blood flow, and balances autonomic nervous system activity.
Clinical indications: Chronic pain syndromes, musculoskeletal disorders, migraine, neuropathies, functional gastrointestinal disorders, insomnia, infertility, anxiety, and adjunctive cancer care.
Methods: Body acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, electroacupuncture, scalp acupuncture, and trigger point needling.
Safety: Minimal adverse effects when performed by trained professionals; contraindications and precautions (e.g., pregnancy, bleeding disorders) are observed.
Diseases/Conditions Treated with Acupuncture
1.Pain & Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Low back pain, neck pain
- Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
- Frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome
- Sciatica, knee pain
- Fibromyalgia, chronic myofascial pain
- Sports injuries, muscle spasms
2.Neurological Disorders
- Migraine, tension headaches, cluster headaches
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Post-stroke rehabilitation
- Bell’s palsy
- Insomnia
3.Mental Health & Stress-Related Conditions
- Anxiety, depression
- Stress disorders, PTSD
- Insomnia and sleep disturbances
- Addiction support
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Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Functional dyspepsia, gastritis
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Constipation, diarrhea
- Nausea & vomiting
5.Respiratory Disorders
- Allergic rhinitis, sinusitis
- Asthma (as supportive therapy)
- Chronic bronchitis
6. Gynecological & Reproductive Health
- Painful periods
- PMS, menopausal symptoms
- Infertility
- Morning sickness in pregnancy
CUPPING THERAPY
Cupping Therapy is a safe, natural method that uses gentle suction cups placed on your skin. Think of it as a “reverse massage” — instead of pressing down, the cups lift the skin and tissues to improve circulation and healing.
Benefits of Cupping
✅ Relieves back, neck, and shoulder pain
✅ Reduces stress and muscle stiffness
✅ Improves circulation and energy flow
✅ Supports detox and relaxation
✅ May leave temporary round marks — not painful, and they fade in a few days