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Learn about how acupuncture and dry needling can help with everything from back pain, to physical symptoms of stress, and sports injuries.
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Acupuncture for Occipital Neuralgia
Occipital neuralgia is a painful condition that is characterized by headaches and sharp, shooting pains. Learn more about this condition and how acupuncture and dry needling can provide relief for symptoms of occipital neuralgia.
Acupuncture for Suboccipital Muscles
Suboccipital muscle trigger points commonly cause headaches and base of skull pain. They can be mistaken for in cases of occipital neuralgia. Learn more about the suboccipital muscles, causes of pain, and how acupuncture and dry needling can help.
Acupuncture for Trapezius Trigger Points
Trapezius trigger points can cause neck, shoulder, upper back pain, and headaches. Learn more about trapezius trigger points, causes of pain, and how acupuncture and dry needling can help.
Acupuncture for Splenius Capitis Pain
The splenius capitis muscle is located in the back of the neck and trigger points in this muscle can cause headaches and pain at the top of the head (vertex pain). Read more to learn about splenius capitis trigger points and how acupuncture and dry needling can help relieve neck pain and headaches naturally.
Acupuncture for Headaches
Learn what causes headaches, common triggers and how you can naturally relieve headache pain and discomfort with acupuncture.
Acupuncture versus Medication for Pain Management
Which is the best approach for chronic pain long-term? Learn what causes pain, chronic pain statistics, the socio-economic impact & the benefits of acupuncture.
Acupuncture for TMJ
Learn what causes TMJ disorders and how acupuncture for TMJ can be an effective way to treat temporomandibular joint disorders naturally.
Acupuncture for Migraines
A migraine is a type of throbbing headache that can also cause sensitivity to light, nausea and vomiting. Some people also experience auras or visual disturbances where they see flashes of light.
Learn what causes migraines, common triggers which exacerbate symptoms and how acupuncture for migraines can be extremely effective. Relieve migraine pain naturally so you can live life to the fullest.
Deep Breathing and the Vagus Nerve
Deep breathing helps activate the vagus nerve and gets us out of the sympathetic dominant “fight or flight response” associated with chronic stress and stress related disorders.