Musculo-Skeletal Pain
Muscle Pain
Muscle pain is one of the major causes of human suffering and each year many valuable working hours are lost because of it. Acupuncture provides a highly effective therapy in the treatment and relief of muscle pain
Commonly Treated Complaints
>Muscle spasm from anxiety, emotional stress and being up-tight.
>Structural Changes: usually a process of ageing where discs and joints degenerate leading to arthritic type conditions and pain. Trauma can also be a cause of structural changes and pain
>Female disorders eg pelvic inflammatory disease causing referred pain from the pelvic area.
>Physical trauma, damage to ligaments, tendons and muscle sprain (cause by accidents, lifting, incorrect bending and overwork, sports injuries ) Also vertebral joint problem, usually due to heavy work and injury.
Checklist:
Where is the pain and where does it spread to? When does it happen? With movement? After exercise? In the morning after rest? What aggravates it? Or eases it? Rest? Exercise? Heat? Cold? Sitting? Standing? Physical work? How often does it occur? And how long does it last? Is your movement restricted? What sort of pain is it? Dull? Sharp? Cramping? What would you rate you pain out of 10
Glenn will make a diagnosis and formulate a treatment plan according to your needs. He will have to get a clear understanding of your problem so that he can then treat the cause and relieve the pain you’re experiencing.
Acupuncture can offer you a drug-free alternative to the pain you’ve been experiencing by putting your whole system back on track by correcting all your body‘s energy imbalances. An important thing to remember, generally the longer you’ve had a particular condition, the longer it will take to treat. But please be open to the possibility of the miraculous occuring J
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