Acupuncture.

Acupuncture is an ancient healing system rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is based on the understanding that the body contains a network of meridians through which vital energy, or Qi, flows. By inserting very fine needles into specific points along these meridians, the body’s natural healing response is activated.

This process helps to reduce pain, calm the nervous system, restore hormonal balance, and support the body in returning to a state of balance and harmony.

Whether you're dealing with physical discomfort, emotional stress, or any sort of imbalance, acupuncture offers a profound way to support your health and well-being.

Some possible indications why you could consider an acupuncture treatment
(Recognized by the World Health Organization, based on clinical studies showing the effectiveness of acupuncture in treating various health conditions)

  • Stress & Burnout

  • Lower back pain and neck pain

  • Sciatica

  • Headaches and migraines

  • Joint and muscle pain (shoulder, knee, elbow, etc.)

  • Post-operative pain

  • Menstrual pain and irregularities

  • Support during pregnancy and to turn breech babies

  • Nausea and vomiting (including during pregnancy or after chemotherapy)

  • Digestive issues such as peptic ulcers, gastritis or irritable bowel

  • Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)

  • Hypertension and hypotension

  • Stroke rehabilitation

  • Depression and emotional imbalances

  • Facial pain or jaw tension (TMJ dysfunction)

  • Side effects of chemotherapy or radiation therapy

Contra-indications:

While acupuncture is generally very safe, the following conditions require caution:

  • Severe bleeding disorders or use of blood-thinning medication

  • Acute infections or skin conditions at the needling site

  • Pregnancy (some points are contraindicated during certain phases)