Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese form of medicine focused on the central nervous system. When our experts use a needle to stimulate the nerves of the spine, signals are sent to the brain where chemicals (called neurotransmitters) are released, triggering the body’s self-healing mechanisms.
At Corewell Health, our acupuncture specialists can provide healing therapies alongside other treatment plans. Meet with our team to see if acupuncture is right for you.
In addition to its general health benefits, our treatments can address specific conditions, including:
Circulation
Swelling and cold extremities
Digestion
Indigestion, reflux, nausea, gastritis, IBS, constipation, diarrhea, and colitis
Ear, nose, and throat
Toothaches, laryngitis, canker sores, ringing in the ears, sore throat, and TMJ
Muscle and tendon
Neck and back pain, sciatica, frozen shoulder, bursitis and tendonitis, arthritis, sprains, fibromyalgia, tennis elbow, and more
Neurological
Headaches, carpal-tunnel syndrome, trigeminal neuralgia, vertigo, pain from shingles, and peripheral neuropathy
Psych-emotional
Stress, anxiety, depression, and insomnia
Relief of symptoms related to cancer treatments
Including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy
Respiratory
Sinusitis, bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, skin rashes, and allergies
Urinary and gynecological
Incontinence, PMS, infertility, and symptoms of menopause
In other areas, ask your primary care team or specialist for available options.