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| Traditional Japanese Acupuncture. We have over two thousand years of tradition in our hands. |
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| "The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human body, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease." Thomas Edison |
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| What is Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine? Oriental Medicine is a complete medical system which aids in strengthening the immune system, relieves pain, and helps prevent disease by returning the body to balance. Dating back over 3,000 years, the use of acupuncture is widespread throughout Asia, Europe, and the United States. Patients are diagnosed according to their symptoms, disease pattern, and their individual constitution. In this way, treatments include the body-mind type of the individual during treatment to move the body into balance and health. What conditions may be helped by acupuncture and oriental medicine? While acupuncture is best known for its fast and effective pain relief, it is equally powerful for internal and sports medicine. The following are just a sample: World Health Organizations list of conditions that may be helped by acupuncture. |