Acupressure Scope

Acupressure treatment can enhance health and wellbeing, prevents the development of illness and provide treatment by improving self healing property of the body.

Acupressure influences three areas of health:

  • Promotion of health and well-being,
  • Prevention of illness, 
  • Treatment of various medical conditions.

Acupressure can be effective as the supporting or assist to other medical system of treatment in many medical and surgical disorders.

Conditions that can be treated by Acupressure

  • Digestive disorders: gastritis, hyperacidity, spastic colon, constipation and diarrhea.
  • Respiratory: Common cold, Tonsillitis, Asthma, Bronchitis, Sinusitis and.
  • Emotional: Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Nervousness and Neurosis.
  • Neurological: Headaches, Migraines, Bladder dysfunction, Parkinson's disease and Stroke. 
  • Musculoskeletal: Muscle cramping, Muscle pain and weakness, Neck pain, Arthritis, Back pain and Sciatica. 
  • Gynecological: Premenstrual syndrome, Menopausal symptoms and Infertility.
  • Miscellaneous: Blood pressure regulation, chronic fatigue, Immune system enhancement, Stress reduction and Addiction control.

Acupuncture is particularly helpful in resolving physical problems related to tension, stress and emotional conditions.

Number of Acupressure treatment needed

For complex or chronic conditions, one or two treatments a week for several months may be recommended. For simple or acute problems, fewer visits are enough.

Side effects of acupressure treatments

Usually not, but in some cases there may be some original symptom worsen for few days of treatment. That too is an indication of that the acupressure is start working. It is quite common with the first one or two acupressure treatments to have a sensation of deep relaxation or even mild disorientation. This disappears within a short time, and never require anything more than a just rest to overcome.

Acupressure treatment for diseases

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