WHAT IS IT? Acupuncture is an ancient traditional Chinese medicine dating back over 3000 years. Believing the necessity to maintain clear energy flow known as chi throughout the body ensuring optimum health. This is achieved by using very thin metallic needles to penetrate the skin. The specific points on the body within the meridian zones which are believed to correspond with internal organs and blood. Ultimately preventing disease and promoting health.
WHAT DOES IT DO – Acupuncture stimulates the central nervous system which in turn releases a chemical into your muscles, spinal cord and brain which stimulates the body’s natural healing abilities. When performed correctly acupuncture is very safe with very few side effects.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? – Acupuncture has been used to assist in a plethora of illnesses, specifically and generally including-:
Orthopaedic problems, Reproductive & Bladder problems, Digestive problems, Respiratory, General including, stress, depression anxiety, fatigue cessation smoking, weight loss and the list is endless.