ESA
Casey Lewis, MS at FACE IT
604 Seneca St.
Oneida, NY 13421
www.eastside-acupuncture.com
casey@eastside-acupuncture.com
The services described below are all part of what is called Oriental Medicine, Eastern Medicine or Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It has been in use in China and other Asian countries for thousands of years. It is a complete system of health care that can be used to treat a variety of diseases. Combined with dietary therapy and other lifestyle changes (such as exercise), Oriental Medicine can be a powerful tool for achieving health, wellness, and happiness.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is the insertion of small gauge, disposable, sterile needles into specific points throughout the body. The needles stimulate the body in order to correct the imbalances that contribute to the root cause of disease.
Herbal Medicine
Herbals Medicine is the use of natural substances (mostly plants) either singly or in combination to restore the body to health. Herbal formulas are tailored to meet the specific needs of each patient. They may be dispensed in raw or powdered form and cooked into a tea or as pills or tablets.
Tui Na
Translated as "push-pull", tui na is a form of massage based on the same principles as acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
The services described below are all part of what is called Oriental Medicine, Eastern Medicine or Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It has been in use in China and other Asian countries for thousands of years. It is a complete system of health care that can be used to treat a variety of diseases. Combined with dietary therapy and other lifestyle changes (such as exercise), Oriental Medicine can be a powerful tool for achieving health, wellness, and happiness.
What can Oriental Medicine treat?
The World Health Organization, National Institutes of Health and various other sources recognize the ability of acupuncture and tradition Oriental medicine to treat various clinical disorders. Among these are:
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Gastrointestinal disorders, such as nausea, ulcers, constipation, chronic diarhea and indigestion.
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Urogenital disorders, including stress incontinence, urinary tract infections and sexual dysfunction.
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Gynecological disorders, such as irregular, heavy or painful menstruation, premenstrual syndrome and infertility in men and women.
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Respiratory Disorders, such as asthma, sinusitis, common cold and bronchitis.
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Musculoskeletal and Nervous System disorders, including arthritis, neuralgia, headaches, low back pain and sciatica.
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Circulatory disorders, such as hypertension, angina pectoris, arteriosclerosis and anemia.
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Emotional and Psychological disorders, including depression, irritability and anxiety.
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Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat disorders
Oriental Medicine can also provide supportive therapy for many other Chronic and Painful Debilitating conditions.
For more information about ESA and Oriental Medicine, click here.