Acupuncture
The insertion of fine sterile disposable needles into specific body points to balance energy flow (Qi) and stimulate the body’s natural ability to heal.
About Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a safe and effective natural and holistic medical system that has been officially recognized by the World Health Organization and the National Institutes of Health for helping to treat many conditions, including pain, chronic conditions, and nausea. Many top universities like Harvard Medical School, Duke University School of Medicine, UCLA Los Angeles, and Tufts University School of Medicine have conducted many research studies supporting the effectiveness of acupuncture as a valid, evidence-based complementary therapy.
Here is a list of some of the symptoms, diseases, and conditions to be treated by acupuncture, according to the National Institutes of Health and the World Health Organization (all conditions that Dr. Rodriguez has experience treating over the last 25+ years in various clinic settings):
- allergies
- anxiety
- arthritis
- asthma
- chronic pain
- cold & flu
- depression
- diabetes
- fibromyalgia
- headaches
- high blood pressure
- immune disease
- knee pain
- low back pain
- menopause
- menstrual cramps