Have you ever wondered how acupuncture affects your body? Here is a brief list of how this ancient therapy helps the body physiologically.
Acupuncture Stimulates:
* Endorphins and other neurotransmitters to control pain
* Leukocytes to fight infection and boost immune response
* Prostaglandins to reduce inflammation and swelling to prevent tissue damage
* Nerve conduction to regenerate healthy tissue and restore muscle tone
* Quicker recovery from soft tissue injury, surgery, or fracture
* Homeostatic normalization and regulation of all body functions
Other Benefits
* Regulates hypo or hyper conditions
* Reduces allergic reactions and helps decongest sinuses
* Relieves most types of headache
* Reduces TMJ pain and toothache
* Normalizes bowel function
* Benefits eyes, ears and brain function
* Reduces stress and promotes a sense of comfort and well being
* Helps relieve depression
* Promotes restful sleep
* Balances female hormones to normalize the menstrual
cycle and reduce PMS, perimenopause or menopausal symptoms.
Learn how you can optimize your health with this amazing health care system.
Call our Minneapolis Acupuncture clinic at 612-866-4000 to set up your appointment for optimal health. You’ll be glad you did.
Steven Sonmore, LAc is a licensed acupuncturist in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 20 years experience of health care and pain management.
Finally! A clear, concise explanation of acupuncture that a Westerner who has been raised on western science and medicine can understand. Thank you.