Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine                 
a classical approach to healing the body and mind
Can acupuncture help me with my problem? How long will it take?

Acupuncture can treat many different types of complaints, ranging from the physical to the
emotional. Some conditions commonly treated with acupuncture include:

pain management
acute pain
chronic pain
injuries from accidents
injuries from martial arts or exercise
headaches
migraines
back and neck tension
fibromyalgia
pain of unknown origin

emotional health and well-being
depression
anxiety and panic
general nervousness
stress management
insomnia
bipolar disorder
help with transitions and "seeing things clearly"

respiratory conditions
asthma
allergies
chronic colds and flus
chest tightness or heaviness
excessive phlegm or mucus production
congestion

digestive problems
constipation
diarrhea
chronic upset stomach
gas and bloating
hemorrhoids
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
nausea and vomiting
acid reflux
assistance with weight loss
assistance with making healthy food choices

women's health
infertility
menstrual problems (painful periods, no periods, irregular periods)
premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and related symptoms
pregnancy support
post-partum conditions
menopausal symptoms
yeast infection
urinary tract infection

help with addictions
smoking
drugs
alcohol
food

support for the immune system

support during chemotherapy

This is a very general list - it is by no means exhaustive! If you are seeking help for a condition
not listed here, please do not hesitate to call Jessica - she is happy to answer your questions.

Generally, acute problems are treated relatively quickly, sometimes in just one or two visits. In
cases of chronic illness, you may be advised to come more regularly or for a longer time. Jessica
will discuss this with you, as every person is different and requires a customized schedule of
treatment.

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Jessica I. Yunker, M.S., L.Ac.
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