Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acupuncture Helps Treat Arthritis Pain

According to the CDC, arthritis is a common health problem in the U.S., affecting more than 54 million people, with this number expected to rise to 78 million in the next 20 years. Among chronic diseases in the U.S., arthritis causes more disability than any other condition, including heart disease, diabetes, and back or spine problems. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the third most common type of arthritis behind osteoarthritis (prevalence 31 million) and gout (prevalence more than 8 million). RA affects More than 1.3 million in the U.S. continue reading »

Pain Relief Solutions

Here at Cloud 9 Acupuncture we offer much more than acupuncture to create not just temporary pain relief, but pain relief solutions.

We use advanced therapies to treat chronic, complex conditions. Chronic degenerative conditions like neuropathy, fibromyalgia and failed back surgeries encounter limited treatment options from western medicine. That’s why at Cloud 9 we sought out the most cutting edge technology to pair with acupuncture to give our chronic pain patients relief.

Many neuropathy, fibromyalgia and chronic pain patients are simply prescribed gabapentin or muscle relaxers, and sometimes pain pills for relief. With acupuncture, ATP Resonance BioTherapy, and O3 Regenerative Therapy, patients are able to resume their daily activities and enjoy their hobbies again, whether that’s golf, or tennis, knitting, gardening or playing with the grandkids again.

Call today for a Consultation to review your specific medical condition so that the clinic director can outline a treatment plan for you.

The Benefits of Qi Gong

Acupuncture is one of three branches of ancient traditional medicine. The other two are herbal medicine and the practice of a physical and mental discipline called Qi Gong. The main objective of each branch is to bring about a harmonious flow of Chi. continue reading »

Is Acupuncture Safe Post-Covid? 4 Things Your Acupuncturist Wants You to Know Before You Book Your Appointment

To say that 2020 was a stressful year is putting it mildly. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, many people put checkups and other medical procedures on hold, including acupuncture treatments. If you are more than ready to get back to your treatments, here are four things your acupuncturist wants you to know about their safety procedures in this new normal. And if this does not answer all your questions, please feel free to ask. Your acupuncturist wants you to feel safe and secure as you return for your first appointment. continue reading »

Acupuncture for Healthy Weight Loss

In the United States, an estimated 300,000 people a year die from obesity.

In several studies over the last five years, researchers have shown patients who receive regular acupuncture treatments see faster weight loss results than those who do not. In each case, the acupuncture treatments were combined with dietary and lifestyle changes also aimed at weight loss, but the patients who got acupuncture saw better results than those who focused on dietary and lifestyle changes alone. continue reading »