CONDITIONS TREATED

The World Health Organisation has publicly announced that acupuncture is suitable for the following:

Gynaecological
Period pains, amenorrhoea, fibroids, ovarian cysts, premenstrual tension, miscarriage, infertility, diorders associated with menopause, abnormal bleeding, hormonal disturbances, endometriosis.

Fertility
For men and women.

Pregnancy
Heartburn, morning sickness, malposition of foetus, i.e. breech; restless foetus, abnormal bleeding, toxaemia.

Childhood disorders
Asthma, diarrhoea, fever, emotional upset, hyperactivity, bed wetting.

Gastro intestinal disorders
Acute or chronic gastritis, chronic duodenal ulcer colonitis, bacillary dysentery, constipation, diarrhoea, bloating, flatulence, heartburn, weight control.

Respiratory disorders
Bronchial asthma in children and adults, influenza, common cold, chronic cough.

Musculo Skeletal
Osteoarthritis, sciatica, lumbago, weak back, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, tenosynovitis, shoulder and neck pain, back pain, sporting injuries.

Ear, nose and throat disorders
Toothaches, pain after tooth extraction, gingivitis, acute or chronic earache, acute and chronic tonsillitis, laryngitis, acute and chronic sinusitis, rhinitis, nasal catarrh.

Neurological disorders
Headaches, migraines, trigeminal neuralgia, facial paralysis, post stroke paresis neurological bladder dysfunction, bed wetting, intercostal neuralgia, Meniere's disease, dizziness.

Eye disorders
Acute conjunctivitis, near sightedness, cataracts without complications, visual disorders, red sore itchy watery eyes.

Skin
Eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, nerve rash herpes, acne, scar tissue and resultant adhesions, hair loss, dandruff.

Psychological
Depression, phobias, emotional disturbances, anxiety nervousness addictions - such as smoking.

Urinary System
Cystitis, prostatitis, orchitis, urinary retention, kidney disorders.