Acupuncture is the art and science of using very thin needles to heal the body . . .
Benefits and risks: Benefits of acupuncture include, natural healing. Risks are low compared to any invasive procedures such as surgery. Some of the risks are bleeding, pain (occasional), fainting (very rare), infection, nerve damage. There are number of measure acupuncturists take to minimize the risks.
Herbs are very important in the treatment of patients using Eastern medicine, just as pharmaceuticals are essential to western medicine. There are over 400 herbs we can use to heal the patient.
Benefits and Risks:
Benefits of herbs include:
can treat a very wide variety of conditions,
relatively few side effects, if any.
Disadvantages of herbs include:
Slower acting than some pharmaceuticals.
May need to consume a larger number of pills to achieve the desired effect when compared to pharmaceuticals, due to the fact that it is not as concentrated and less processed.
Wang Acupuncture has changed my life! I have been helped with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, a lifetime of migraines, rotator cuff injury, Achilles tendonitis, irritable bowel syndrome, and shoulder pain. I'm grateful for what they have done.