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How to Decide When Searching for “Acupuncture Near Me” in Greenville, SC

Not all acupuncturists are the same. There are a number of different styles of acupuncture, and many acupuncture schools right here in the USA. Our medical director Dr. Laura Parks, studied her Masters degree in Acupuncture from a 5 Element Acupuncture school Maryland University of Integrative Health (formerly Tai Sophia Institute) in Laurel, Maryland, graduating in 2010. Later, Dr. Parks attained her Doctorate in Acupuncture at Five Branches University in San Jose, California, which has more of an emphasis on TCM style acupuncture.

 

Here at Cloud 9 Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine, Dr. Parks is a Nationally Board Certified (NCCAOM) and state of South Carolina licensed acupuncturist with over 15 years of clinical success as an acupuncturist.

Since graduating over 15 years ago, Dr. Parks has dedicated her life to helping others with their health and wellness, and helping others maximize their true potential in health and in life. Acupuncture can help the body and the mind, helping with major life transitions like divorce, grieving, relocation, weddings, empty nest, and anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma and insomnia.

For physical ailments, anything you would consider seeing your doctor for, there is an acupuncture treatment for. We highlight treating chronic pain, autoimmune issues, neurological issues and neuropathy, migraines, women’s health and infertility, but treat much more than that. So many complex, chronic health issues respond amazingly well to acupuncture and the advanced therapies that Dr. Parks applies during treatment.

 

Ready to begin? Start with a consultation with Dr. Parks and she will outline expected treatment outcomes, treatment options, and how to get better and stay better. Call 864-908-9032 today.

Dr. Laura Parks, D.AC., L.Ac.

Finding Balance: How Acupuncture Eases the Side Effects of Cancer Treatment

Finding Balance: How Acupuncture Eases the Side Effects of Cancer Treatment

When someone receives a cancer diagnosis, it can feel like the world has tilted on its axis. The whirlwind of medical appointments, chemotherapy sessions, and the relentless tide of side effects can leave patients drained. Nausea, fatigue, and neuropathy can cloud the difficult days of treatment, making each step forward feel heavier than the last. Many oncologists are becoming wise to how acupuncture can offer patients a glimmer of relief to the side effects of cancer treatments.

Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to restore balance and promote healing. For cancer patients, this practice has emerged as a beacon of hope, offering relief from the taxing side effects of rigorous treatments. continue reading »

Neuropathy Experts in Greenville, SC

Announcing! We are finally accepting new Neuropathy Patients at Cloud 9 Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine in Greenville, SC.

Dr. Laura Parks is a seasoned expert in successfully treating neuropathy and reducing the pain, numbness, and burning that plagues millions of patients who suffer from neuropathy.

Now there is Hope.

When you schedule a Neuropathy Consultation with Dr. Parks at Cloud 9 Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine in Greenville, SC, you will receive a full sensory exam called a Toronto Exam, which reveals how much neurological damage has taken place in the peripheral nerves of the hands and feet.

Then, after Dr. Parks reviews your full medical history and current symptoms of your neuropathy, she will design a custom treatment plan for you specifically, and provide her best recommendation for treatment.

Dr. Parks has over a 85% success rate in treating neuropathy of the hands and feet, and has gone on to train other acupuncturists and doctors in her proprietary technique, working closely with neurologists for over 5 years.

Don’t wait another day! Call today to get scheduled before our waiting list is closed. We pride ourselves in taking our time with each patient and can only accept 5 new neuropathy patients this month. Call 864-908-9032 to schedule your consultation with Dr. Parks and get rid of neuropathy for good.

Treatment for Headaches & Migraines in Greenville, SC

Did you know?…. Greenville’s leading natural health expert, Dr. Laura Parks, specializes in providing permanent improvements in  headaches and migraines.

Headaches and migraines easily improve within a handful of acupuncture sessions. Using acupuncture treatments, most chronic headache and migraine patients can expect a 80-90% improvement in their pain and discomfort, with a significant reduction in the frequency and duration of said headaches and migraines as well.

Sometimes headaches and migraines are genetic, or hormone driven, exasperated by stress or sleep disruptions, weather and barometric changes or simply for unknown reasons.

Regardless of the reason why you are getting headaches or migraines, acupuncture at Cloud 9 Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine in Greenville, SC can help.

You don’t have to “just live with it” … Call today for a consultation with our Medical Director, Dr. Laura Parks.

Dr. Parks has 15 years of success as an acupuncturist treating chronic pain, headaches and migraines and much more. The doctor will determine if you would benefit from B12 shots, or Medical Ozone treatments, acupuncture, or a combination thereof.

During the consultation Dr. Parks will review your medical history and determine if you are a good candidate for treatment, as well as discuss your prognosis. Call 864-908-9032 to begin.

The Science Behind Acupuncture and ADHD

The Science Behind Acupuncture and ADHD

When people first hear the diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) for either themselves or their children, there can be a mix of relief and apprehension. The relief comes from understanding the challenges that must be faced; the apprehension stems from concerns about the long-term use of stimulant medications. If you face such a diagnosis and are looking for a non-pharmaceutical solution, acupuncture might be part of the solution you are looking for to help manage the symptoms of ADHD.  continue reading »

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