Acupuncture for Pain and Injuries

Are you waking up with a sore lower back? Or are your suffering from neck and shoulder tension after a long day staring at the screen? Or do you have an recent injury that is stopping you fro exercising? Or is it an old injury that just keeps niggling, and is worse in the cold?

Well, you are in the right place. Acupuncture is natural way to reduce pain and promote recovery from injury to get you back to exercising again. Cicely also uses electroacupuncture, cupping, gua sha and tui na to enhance recovery.

Cicely has a particular interest in treating sport related injuries and pain. Being a very active person, she knows how frustrating it is when you are in injured, and you can’t go for a run or play that game tennis, or even a walk without some sort of pain. As such, she really enjoys treating musculoskeletal pain, as she gets great results and want to get people back to exercising.

How does acupuncture work?

• 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.