What is wellness acupuncture?

What is wellness acupuncture?

An acupuncture treatment involves the insertion and manipulation of flexible, hair-thin needles at specific points on the body. Most patients find the sensations produced by acupuncture treatment to be deeply relaxing both mentally and physically.

How does acupuncture help wellbeing?

By calming the body and promoting parasympathetic activity, Acupuncture helps improve circulation and reduce general muscle tension. This enhances all body functions not concerned with immediate survival – immunity, digestion, fertility, rest, recovery, repair.

Does acupuncture do anything?

Acupuncture points are believed to stimulate the central nervous system. This, in turn, releases chemicals into the muscles, spinal cord, and brain. These biochemical changes may stimulate the body’s natural healing abilities and promote physical and emotional well-being.

Is acupuncture scientifically proven to work?

There is no scientific proof that the meridians or acupuncture points exist, and it is hard to prove that they either do or do not, but numerous studies suggest that acupuncture works for some conditions. Acupuncture points are seen as places where nerves, muscles, and connective tissue can be stimulated.

What health insurance companies cover acupuncture?

What Types of Health Insurance Cover Acupuncture?

• Aetna.
• Banner Health.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Cigna.
• Health Net.
• United Healthcare.

How often should acupuncture be done?

Most patients have an appointment once a week. Others get treatment more or less often, depending on how long the effects last. Your acupuncturist will recommend a schedule that is right for you. You may not get the full benefits of acupuncture on the first or second treatment.

What is the Advanced Wellness Center?

At the Advanced Wellness Center your wellness is our goal. By treating you, in addition to your symptoms, our chiropractors, massage therapists, acupuncturists, naturopaths and practitioners seek to address the root cause of what keeps you from being your physical and emotional best.

What is Wellness Resource Center?

About Us. Wellness Resource Center is a private treatment program in South Florida that is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for adult men and women who are struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues, such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, trauma,…

What is acupuncture acupuncture?

What Modalities are Available for Treatments? Acupuncture – the application of hair-thin needles to specific points on the body. Electrical Stimulation – sometimes points are gently stimulated using minute electrical charges to open energy-conducting pathways throughout the body. Acupressure – using finger pressure rather than needles to promote circulation and relax muscles.

What is a wellness clinic?

A wellness center or clinic is a building or facility that is devoted towards the promotion of healthy living as well as the prevention of illness and disease.