Denver Acupuncture: The Element Center
Acupuncture
Traditional acupuncture, rooted in nature and the five elements, functions on the level of the body, mind and spirit. Acupuncture effectively treats a variety of health concerns. Many people who have experienced acupuncture report that they:
- Are sick less often and recover more quickly
- Experience significant improvement or complete disappearance of symptoms
- Have increased vitality and stamina
- Spend less money for long-term health care costs
- Have more harmonious relationships with others
- Learn how to care for themselves
The World Health Organization recognizes Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the treatment of over 50 common diseases including:
- headaches
- allergies
- back pain
- chronic fatigue
- infertility
- digestive
- ailments
- common cold
- eye disorders
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- addictions
- gynecological conditions
- stress
- hypertension
- joint pain
- asthma
- chronic illness
- insomnia
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However, you need not have any symptoms present to benefit from acupuncture. You can also prevent illness, experience greater well-being and improve your current state of health through treatment.
A recent survey of acupuncture patients by Dr. Claire Cassidy indicates that they saw their physicians less frequently and were using fewer medications. In addition, over two-thirds of those surveyed reported avoiding recommended surgeries.