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Acupuncture Teddington, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

What is Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is a tried and tested system of Chinese medicine that helps to restore, promote and maintain good health and well-being. Fine needles are carefully placed to relax the muscles, relieve stress, helping to normalise the body function.

Acupuncture is practised at the Waldegrave Clinic for its proven effectiveness in pain relief and as a stand alone natural treatment to improve your overall health and well being.

Demonstrating acupuncture on a diagramPain relief using Acupuncture

Acupuncture relieves pain by raising endorphin levels and will relieve muscle spasm by treating the trigger points. It can be used to treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions:

  • Neck pain
  • Back pain
  • Frozen shoulders
  • Slipped discs
  • Pulled muscles
  • Sports injuries
  • Arthritis

Improved well-being using Acupuncture

Scientific research with Acupuncture is proving its effectiveness in helping to alleviate symptoms of a wide range of health problems. The raised endorphin levels released through acupuncture are very effective in reducing the effects of stress, improving your well-being and mood and leaves you feeling more energised. Conditions acupuncture successfully treats include:

Acpunture therapy

  • Migraine
  • Hayfever
  • Sinusitis
  • Menstrual and menopausal disorders
  • Digestive and bowel problems
  • Fertility related problems
  • Emotional anxiety
  • Stress

Acupuncture can be used with conventional medicine and is suitable for all ages.

Is Acupuncture safe?

At the clinic all needles are fully sterilized, pre–packaged and disposable.

If you are planning to donate blood within the next four months, Dr Penny Brougham is qualified to give you a certificate as she is also registered with the General Medical Council.

Meet the Acupuncture team

To book an appointment please telephone 020 8943 2424

 

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