Conditions Treated with Acupuncture
Acupuncture can successfully treat the following diseases and disorders, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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- Polycystic ovary syndrome (Stein–Leventhal syndrome)
- Postextubation in children
- Postoperative convalescence
- Postoperative pain
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Prostatitis, chronic
- Pruritus
- Pulmonary heart disease, chronic
- Radicular and pseudoradicular pain syndrome
- Raynaud syndrome, primary
- Recurrent lower urinary-tract infection
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Renal colic
- Retention of urine, traumatic
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Schizophrenia
- Sciatica
- Sialism, drug-induced
- Sjögren syndrome
- Small airway obstruction
- Sore throat (including tonsillitis)
- Spine pain, acute
- Sprain
- Stiff neck
- Stroke
- Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
- Tennis elbow
- Tietze syndrome
- Tobacco dependence
- Tourette syndrome
- Ulcerative colitis, chronic
- Urolithiasis
- Vascular dementia
- Whooping cough (pertussis)
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- Abdominal pain (in acute gastroenteritis or due to gastrointestinal spasm)
- Acne vulgaris
- Adverse reactions to radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy
- Alcohol dependence and detoxification
- Allergic rhinitis (including hay fever
- Bell's palsy Biliary colic
- Breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Bronchial asthma
- Cancer pain
- Cardiac neurosis
- Chloasma
- Cholecystitis, chronic, with acute exacerbation
- Cholelithiasis
- Choroidopathy, central serous
- Color blindness
- Coma
- Competition stress syndrome
- Convulsions in infants
- Coronary heart disease (angina pectoris)
- Craniocerebral injury, closed
- Deafness
- Depression (including depressive neurosis and depression following stroke)
- Diabetes mellitus, non-insulin-dependent
- Diarrhoea in infants and young children
- Dysentery, acute bacillary
- Dysmenorrhoea, primary
- Earache
- Encephalitis, viral, in children, late stage
- Epidemic Haemorrhagic fever
- Epigastralgia, acute (in peptic ulcer, acute and chronic gastritis, and gastrospasm)
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- Epistaxis, simple (without generalized or local disease)
- Eye pain due to subconjunctival injection
- Facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders)
- Facial spasm
- Female infertility
- Female urethral syndrome
- Fibromyalgia and fasciitis
- Gastrokinetic disturbance
- Gouty arthritis
- Headache
- Hepatitis B virus carrier status
- Herpes zoster (human (alpha) herpesvirus 3)
- Hyperlipaemia
- Hypertension, essential
- Hypo-ovarianism
- Hypophrenia
- Hypotension, primary
- Induction of labour
- Infertility
- Insomnia
- Irritable colon syndrome
- Knee pain
- Labour pain
- Lactation, deficiency
- Leukopenia
- Low back pain
- Male sexual dysfunction, non-organic
- Malposition of fetus, correction of
Ménière disease
- Morning sickness
- Nausea and vomiting
- Neck pain
- Neuralgia, post-herpetic
- Neurodermatitis
- Neuropathic bladder in spinal cord injury
- Obesity
- Opium, cocaine and heroin dependence
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain due to endoscopic examination
- Pain in dentistry (including dental pain and temporomandibular dysfunction)
- Pain in thromboangiitis obliterans
- Paralysis, progressive bulbar and pseudobulbar
- Periarthritis of shoulder
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Holly Johantgen, DOM, AP
28467 US Highway 19 N.
Suite 302
Clearwater, FL 33761
727-216-6929
www.docholly.net
Holly@docholly.net
Front office: countrysideintegratedhealth@gmail.com
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