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 The Acupuncture Service offers an integrated approach to helping patients regain strength, mobility, health and happiness. Acupuncture assists the body in healing itself by causing certain physiological changes. It is used to correct imbalances in the body. Acupuncture can stimulate nerves, cause the release of endorphins and cortisol, enhance blood circulation, and relieve pain. Acupuncture may be integrated with conventional medicine and surgery to enhance their effectiveness.
IN VETERINARY MEDICINE, ACUPUNCTURE MOST COMMONLY CAN TREAT:
- Musculoskeletal problems such as intervertebral disc disease and arthritis/joint pain
- Skin problems such as lick granulomas and atopy
- Gastrointestinal problems such as chronic diarrhea, vomiting, or nausea
In addition, Chinese herbal medicines can be a safe and effective pathway to health and harmony. An herbal treatment plan can be devised in concert with acupuncture treatments.
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