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Acupuncture for Sports Injuries

Acupuncture for Sports Injuries

Whether you are a professional, college, or high school athlete (or maybe just a weekend warrior), you know that injuries can happen when you least expect it. Sometimes, it’s a traumatic injury because your body was pushed beyond its limit and sometimes, the injury comes from simple overuse. And every athlete wants to get back on the field, court, or track as quickly as possible. continue reading »

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How Acupuncture Can Improve Lung Health

How Acupuncture Can Improve Lung Health

The health of our lungs isn’t necessarily talked about a lot when general health is discussed. Typically, cardiovascular health, chronic pain, cholesterol and stroke risk tend to be the more common topics. Many don’t think about lung health until there is a problem and then improving it becomes priority number one. continue reading »

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Acupuncture as an Alternative to Opioids

Acupuncture as an Alternative to Opioids

According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, almost 50,000 people die every year from opioid overdoses, more than 10 million misuse opioids in a given year, and opioids are a factor in 72% of overdose deaths. You hear about the opioid crisis on the nightly news frequently but what can be done to help people deal with chronic pain (the reason they are likely taking the opioids in the first place). Can acupuncture really help?  continue reading »

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Acupuncture for Arthritis

Did you know? … Acupuncture treats Arthritis with fantastic results!

 

In the United States, 24% of all adults, or 58.5 million people, have arthritis. It is a leading cause of work disability, with annual costs for medical care and lost earnings of $303.5 billion

Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory arthritis worldwide. Chronic pain leads patients to use complementary therapies, including acupuncture.

 

To quote webmd.com:

“What Conditions Might It Help Treat?

Acupuncture may be part of treatment for chronic pain, such as:

 

Patients at Cloud 9 report feeling improvements in their arthritis sometimes beginning with the first session. It may take time to reduce the pain and inflammation caused by arthritis and joint damage, but it’s worth the time to try acupuncture and our integrative therapies. Cloud 9 offers Ozone Regenerative Therapy TM as well to reverse joint damage and produce a rejuvenating, anti-aging effect to the joints of the body. Essentially, “turning back the clock” to revitalize achy, stiff bones. 

 

To begin, Call 410-847-4766 for a Consultation so our Medical Director may sit down with you and determine if you are a good candidate for the types of treatments our clinic offers. 

 

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Five Benefits of Consistent Acupuncture Treatments

Five Benefits of Consistent Acupuncture Treatments

In a nutshell, traditional acupuncture, also known as Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM, works under the belief that the body is controlled by a flow of energy called qi traveling through pathways in the body that are called meridians. Acupuncturists believe that when these pathways become blocked and the energy can’t flow freely, various health problems begin to appear.  continue reading »

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