Other conditions treated


Some additional conditions we treat with Acupuncture include the following (in alphabetical order):

  • Addictions.
  • Cardiovascular disorders, including chest pain, palpitations, orthostatic hypotension, syncope, arterial hypertension, arterioslcerosis, arrhythmias, endocarditis, pericarditis, angina pectoris (coronary artery disease), and peripheral aterial, venous and lymphatic disorders.
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome.
  • Dental disorders, including bruxism, frequent cavities, gingivitis, periodontitis, post-extraction problems, toothache and infection, and TMJ disorders.
  • Dermatologic disorders, including skin lesions, pruritis, urticaria, acne, rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, and bacterial, fungal, parasitic and viral skin infections, pigmentation disorders, and alopecia (baldness).
  • Ear, nose and throat conditions, including earache, otorrhea, tinnitus, vertigo, hearing loss, Meniere's disease, otitis media, halitosis, nasal congestion and rhinorrhea, adenoid disorders, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, bacterial infections, epistaxis, nasal polyps, rhinitis, sinusitis, smell and taste disorders, and laryngitis.
  • Endocrine and metabolic disorders, including pituitary, adrenal and thyroid disorders (hyperthyroid and hypothyroid), diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia (high cholesterol).
  • Eye disorders, including vision loss, blurred vision, double vision, eyelid swelling and pain, floaters, red eyes, tearing eyes, blepharitis, hordeolum, conjunctivitis, decreasing vision, poor night vision, glaucoma, and retinal disorders, including macular degeneration.
  • Gastrointestinal disorders, including chest pain, abdominal pain, indigestion, hiccups, nausea and vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, gas, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), GI bleeding, hernias of the abdominal wall, dysphagia, motility disorders, hiatus hernia, H-pylori infection, gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, pancreatitis, gastroenteritis, malabsorption syndromes, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulosis, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, fecal incontinence, proctitis, pruritus ani (anal itching), and rectal prolapse.
  • Genitourinary disorders, including difficult or frequent urination, erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, kidney stones, urinary tract infections, kidney diseases, and penal, scrotal and prostate diseases.
  • Gerontology (aging-related conditions).
  • Hematologic disorders, including anemia and bleeding due to abnormal blood vessels.
  • Hepatic and biliary disorders, including ascites, fatty liver, jaundice, portal hypertension, fibrosis, cirrhosis, hepatitis, portal vein disorders,  gallstones, and gall bladder inflammation.
  • Immunodeficiency disorders.
  • Infectious diseases, including including abscesses, bacteremia, hepatitis, chronic strep infections, and all other bacterial, viral, parasitic and fungal infections, including Lyme disease, candidiasis, common cold, influenza (including H1N1 preventative treatments), herpes simplex, herpes zoster, and sexually transmitted diseases.
  • Injuries and poisoning, including fractures, dislocations, sprains, burns, heatstroke, frostbite, altitude sickness, motion sickness, sports injury, bites and stings, and poisoning.  (Please note:  our medical services are for non-urgent care only.  In the event of a medical emergency, please leave this website immediately and call 911.)
  • Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders, including joint pain, autoimmune rheumatic disorders (including lupus), vasculitis, gout, osteoporosis, avascular necrosis, osteomyelitis, bursitis, tendonitis, fibromyalgia, neck pain, back pain, spasmodic torticollis, sciatica, spinal stenosis, carpal tunnel syndrome, plantar fascitis, hammer toe, and bunions.
  • Neurologic disorders, including neuropathic pain, amnesia, aphasia, apraxia, stroke sequelae, (including hemiplegia), headache and migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, Bell's Palsy, chorea, dystonias, myoclonus, Parkinson's disease, tremor, multiple sclerosis,  cervical spondylosis, myasthenia gravis, herniated/ruptured or prolapsed intervertebral disk, peripheral neuropathies, thoracic outlet compression syndromes, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis.
  • Nutritional disorders.
  • Pulmonary disorders, including chest pain, cough, dyspnea, hemoptysis, wheezing, asthma, COPD, bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, sarcoidosis, environmental pulmonary diseases, pleural effusion, cough, dyspnea, chronic bronchitis and COPD.
  • Sleep disorders, including jet lag, insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, narcolepsy, somnambulism (sleep walking), night terrors, nightmares, periodic limb movement disorder and restless leg syndrome.