Acupuncture for Womens Health / Mens Health
Both women and men have many unique challenges throughout life. For women the onset of puberty, menstruation and menopause create a cascade of changes in the body but also in the mind and spirit. Men have corresponding changes with the onset of puberty and as they grow older. Acupuncture is a wonderful way to help normalize hormonal balances and restore health.
Women’s Reproductive Health
Acupuncture can Ease Puberty and Adolescence
- Helps to regulate a young girl’s hormonal balance, which affects the health of skin, hair and secondary sex characteristics
- Helps regulate menstrual cycles and secondary affects, including acne, cramping and heavy bleeding
- Reduces PMS (premenstrual syndrome)
- Helps manage chronic pain syndromes
Acupuncture is Useful in Adulthood
- Helps to manage weight problems and eating disorders, including obesity and anorexia
- Reduces anxiety and depression
- Decreases headaches
- Can work to prevent infertility
- Can reduce the risk of breast, ovarian and cervical cancer
- Can counter addictions, including smoking and alcohol and drug abuse
Acupuncture can Ease Menopause
- Helps manage hot flashes
- Counters osteoporosis
- Decreases arthritis
- Decreases muscle atrophy
- Decreases fatigue
- Improves sex drive
Men’s Reproductive Health
Acupuncture Can Ease Puberty
- Helps to regulate male hormonal balance
- Reduces stress-related illness
Acupuncture is Useful in Adulthood
- Helps to treat weight problems
- Can reduce infertility
- Supports healthy sexual function and sex drive
- Can reduce the risk of prostate cancer
Acupuncture can Ease Andropause
This is the period, usually between the ages of 45 and 55, during which male testosterone level may fall, leading to a reduction in vigor and sexual drive – also called male menopause.
- Helps to regulate male hormonal balance
- Can reduce osteoporosis
- Decreases arthritis
- Decreases muscle atrophy
- Decreases fatigue
Acupuncture is a perfect way to help you deal with the many transitions and changes throughout life.