Treatable Conditions

Treatable Illnesses

Although acupuncture cannot help everyone, it can treat a very wide range of problems. In 1979 the World Health Organisation drew up a list of diseases that were responsive to acupuncture. These included:

Pain – joint and muscle
Bronchial asthma
Toothache
Conjunctivitis
Dysentry
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Neuralgia
Headache/migraine
Facial palsy
Consequence of stroke
Sciatica
Osteoarthritis
Bladder dysfunction
Acute sinusitis
Common cold
‘Acupuncture:The World Health Organisation View’
R.H.Bannerman
Clinical experience and research shows that acupuncture can also treat:
Gynaecological problems
Depression
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Allergies
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
M.E./Chronic Fatigue
Insomnia
Drug Addictions
Smoking
Dizziness

Also available Auricular Acupuncture (Ear Acupuncture and Seeds) and Electro-acupuncture.