Arthritis
Arthritis Relief with Acupuncture
Arthritis refers to inflammation of the joints, causing pain, stiffness, swelling, and reduced mobility. It can affect people of all ages and commonly impacts the knees, hands, hips, shoulders, and spine. The most common types are osteoarthritis (wear and tear) and rheumatoid arthritis (autoimmune-related).
Common Symptoms Include:
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Joint pain and tenderness
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Swelling and inflammation
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Stiffness, especially in the morning or after inactivity
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Decreased range of motion
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Warmth around the affected joint
How Acupuncture Helps
Acupuncture, as part of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offers a natural and effective approach to managing arthritis. Treatment focuses on both symptom relief and long-term balance within the body.
Benefits of acupuncture for arthritis include:
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Reducing joint inflammation and swelling
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Improving circulation to promote healing
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Easing pain and stiffness
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Relaxing muscles and supporting mobility
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Enhancing overall energy and immune function
Depending on your needs, we may combine acupuncture with herbal medicine, moxibustion, or cupping therapy to boost results.
Many patients find that regular acupuncture sessions help them manage arthritis pain without relying heavily on medication—and improve their daily function and comfort.
Take the first step toward better joint health. Book a consultation today to see how acupuncture can support your arthritis care.