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Monica A Judge L. Ac., Dipl. Ac., MSOM,
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Acupuncture has been cited by the World Health Organization to treat 43 conditions including:
| Addiction-alcohol, drug, smoking | Facial palsy/tics Bell’s Palsy |
Pneumonia |
| Anxiety | Fatigue | Reproductive problems |
| Arthritis | Fertility | Rhinitis |
| Asthma | Fibromyalgia | Sciatica |
| Bronchitis | Gingivitis | Seasonal Affective Disorder |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Headache | (SAD) |
| Chronic Fatigue | Hiccups | Shoulder pain |
| Colitis | Incontinence | Sinusitis |
| Common Cold | Indigestion | Sleep problems |
| Constipation | IBS | Sore throat |
| Dental Pain | Low back pain | Stress |
| Depression | Menopause | Tennis Elbow |
| Diarrhea | Menstrual problems | Tonsillitis |
| Digestive trouble | Migraine | Trigeminal Neuralgia |
| Dizziness | Morning Sickness | Urinary tract infection |
| Dysentery | Nausea | Vomiting |
| Emotional problems | Pain | Wrist pain |
| Eye problems | PMS |
National Institutes of Health Conference (NIH) found Acupuncture
* Effective for adult post-operative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting; a reasonable option for post-operative myofascial and low back pain; should be a part of a comprehensive program for asthma, addiction and smoking cessation.
* Has substantially lower incidence of adverse effects than many drugs or accepted medical procedures used for the same conditions.
* The data in support of acupuncture are as strong as for many accepted Western medical therapies.
Clinical Research (NIH) demonstrates that Acupuncture
* Stimulates bone regrowth
* Regulates blood pressure
* Increases red and white blood cell count
Stimulates production of pain modulating endorphins and enkephalins;
The Body Electric by Robert Becker, MD;
The Vital Meridian by Alan Bensoussian
Greendale Wellness Center
Monica Judge, L. Ac., Dipl. Ac., MSOM, BS Nutrition
5651 Broad Street
Greendale, WI 53129
414.736.0830
