Chronic pain is one of the most common conditions Americans suffer from with approximately 50 million of US adults reporting they experience it. Chronic pain is categorized as any pain lasting more than 3 months and is severe enough that most people report reduced qualify of life, anxiety, depression, mental fog, unhappiness, dependence on over the counter medicine or even opioid addiction. Some of the most common ailments people report chronic pain are:
Peripheral Neuropathy
Arthritis, or joint pain
Headaches, including migraines
Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea)
Muscle pain all over (Fibromyalgia)
Back pain
Neck pain
Spinal Stenosis
Sciatica
Shoulder pain
Sports injuries
Tennis elbow
TMJ
Fortunately Acupuncture is amazing at treating any of these chronic pain conditions and providing lasting relief, it has evolved over thousands of years and under the care of an expert practitioner like Dr. Andrea, it is very effective in providing relief and addressing the root cause of the ailment. Acupuncture stimulates your own body's healing mechanisms to bring it back to balance. It helps regulates hormones, relax muscles, stimulates the production of serotonin and oxytocin, and helps overall circulation to provide nutrients to your joints and nerves. At Bodhi TCM we have "Over 85% success rate in treating Chronic Pain" Shares Dr. Andrea.
Most people are not aware of how acupuncture can help them immediately, we see a lot of patients that come to us as the last resort, the good news is that we provide the best results they have seen even after trying everything else first like surgeries, harsh therapies, prescription medicines, specialists, etc. Ideally, patients will seek help upon immediate onset of symptoms, but whatever the stage of your chronic condition is, we are here to help! Setup a consultation with us and Dr. Andrea will gladly provide you with the best recommendation to get you feeling your best and back to doing what you love.