Inner Works Acupuncture

09/29/2023

Five Element theory teaches us to understand our health in terms of the cycles that govern our bodies and the natural world. Here are a few tips for living with the seasons to stay healthy.

05/20/2022

For many people, acupuncture offers a safe and effective path toward pain reduction and restoring balance in the body, mind, and spirit. By identifying your core energetic imbalances, we can design a customized acupuncture therapy plan to restore the flow of energy and encourage healing.

04/22/2022

Physical therapy, counseling, and acupuncture offer a more natural approach to stroke recovery. Acupuncture can support your physical, emotional, mental, and neurological recovery in a more integrated and holistic way.

03/29/2022

Although Western medicine tends to treat goiters and swollen thyroid nodules with pharmaceutical medications or surgeries, recent evidence suggests that acupuncture, traditional Chinese herbal medicine, and nutritional therapy may also provide effective adjunctive or alternative treatment.

03/15/2022

Hyperthyroidism can stress the body and cause symptoms such as irritability, racing heart, hand tremors, insomnia, and other concerning issues. While more comprehensive studies are needed to understand the effects of acupuncture on hyperthyroidism, existing research shows great promise.

02/28/2022

Acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutrition, and wellness can all be part of a natural treatment program for preventing and treating spring allergies. Schedule an appointment with an acupuncturist today to learn more.

Acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutrition and wellness can all be part of a natural treatment program for preventing and treating spring allergies. Schedule an appointment with an acupuncturist today to learn more.

02/15/2022

Several allergy medications are available to relieve allergy symptoms, but many of these pharmaceuticals carry unwanted side effects. However, recent studies are indicating the potential efficacy of acupuncture therapy.

01/28/2022

Although there are several pharmaceutical options that claim to help people stop smoking, many of these carry negative side effects. Natural remedies, such as acupuncture, can offer you the support you need to quit smoking for good.

01/17/2022

Emphysema and chronic bronchitis fall under a group of progressive lung diseases known as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Emerging scientific research indicates that acupuncture and other holistic therapies may provide effective and lasting relief from COPD symptoms.

12/23/2021

Prostatitis refers to a condition in which the prostate and surrounding areas become inflamed. Emerging research indicates that acupuncture has the potential to reduce painful chronic prostatitis symptoms without the negative side effects of medications.

12/15/2021

Existing therapies cannot yet cure tinnitus, but emerging research suggests that acupuncture treatments may offer much-needed relief and reduce the severity of tinnitus. Schedule an appointment with a Portland healer today.

11/29/2021

Lymphedema, a common complication of breast cancer, occurs when lymphatic fluid accumulates in the tissues of the arm and breast. Alternative therapies, including acupuncture and moxibustion, have demonstrated promise in treating and managing breast cancer-related lymphedema.

11/15/2021

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) occurs when aging slowly damages a sensitive part of the eye. In addition to common treatments like dietary supplements, injections, and laser therapy, acupuncture may offer a natural way to improve vision and slow the progression of AMD.

10/28/2021

Osteoporosis occurs when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases. Existing research indicates that acupuncture therapy may help to delay the onset and slow the progression of osteoporosis.

10/15/2021

Acupuncture treatment may help manage Type I diabetes by stabilizing blood sugar metabolism and relieving painful symptoms. Along with lifestyle changes and medical treatment, acupuncture can be part of an integrative program for Type I diabetics. Schedule an appointment with a Portland acupuncturist today to learn more.

Acupuncture treatment may help manage Type I diabetes by stabilizing blood sugar metabolism and relieving painful symptoms. Along with lifestyle changes and medical treatment, acupuncture can be part of an integrative program for Type I diabetics. Schedule an appointment with a Portland acupuncturis...

10/12/2021

Parkinson’s disease affects the brain and can impair balance, coordination, speech, and movement. Recently, clinical research has begun to identify the benefits of acupuncture treatment for providing effective and lasting relief from common symptoms.

09/24/2021

While medications and even surgery can be used to relieve painful symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), these treatments carry certain risks and side effects. Acupuncture offers a holistic and natural way to achieve effective and lasting relief.

08/30/2021

For those experiencing endometriosis symptoms, acupuncture offers a natural and effective way to reduce pain and find lasting relief. Research indicates that acupuncture adjusts pain thresholds and prevents the spreading of endometriosis.