Natural Pain Management with Acupuncture
Are you living with chronic pain that’s stopping you from moving, exercising, or enjoying everyday life?
Pain management with acupuncture offers a natural, drug-free way to reduce pain, support healing, and promote recovery after injury. To enhance results, Cicely may also use electroacupuncture, cupping, gua sha, and Tui Na massage, depending on your individual needs. These techniques can help relieve muscle tension, improve mobility, and speed up recovery from injury.
Cicely has a particular interest in sports-related injuries and musculoskeletal pain. As a very active person herself, she understands how frustrating it is when pain stops you from running, playing tennis, going to the gym, or even walking comfortably. Her goal is to help reduce pain, restore movement, and support you in getting back to the activities you love.
How does acupuncture relieve pain?
Acupuncture stimulates the body to release it’s natural painkillers, and therefore helps to reduce pain.
It stimulates fresh blood flow to the area, bringing with it all the healing properties of blood to help heal the injury.
Helps to reduce inflammation associated with an injury.
Acupuncture helps muscle to relax and ease any muscle tension.
Conditions commonly supported
Acupuncture is commonly used as part of pain management for:
Back pain and neck pain
Shoulder, hip and knee pain
Arthritis and joint pain
Headaches and migraines
Sports injuries
Chronic muscle tension
Nerve-related pain
Period pain
Treatment is always adapted to the individual, taking into account how long the pain has been present, what makes it better or worse, and how it affects daily life. For more information about how acupuncture can support people suffering with pain, please click the link below.