4. Chinese Practiced it through Ancient Times and
is over 8,000 Years Old
It is an ancient form of healing
Traditional Chinese Medicine is a complete
medical system of diagnosing and successfully
treating a wide range of conditions.
5. Energy flows through Pathways known as Meridians
Inserting a needle into a point releases the block and the
body returns to well being and natural balance
The Meridians or Pathways relate to all the different
organs of the body
Acupuncture can be used alone or combined with Western
Medicine
11. Reasons for attending
An account of Patient’s Medical History
Observations of Patient, complexion,Tongue and
Pulse
Diagnosis
Course of Treatment
12.
13. The skin is sterilized with alcohol, and the needles
are inserted, frequently with a plastic guide tube.
Needles may be manipulated in various ways, e.g.
spun, flicked, or moved up and down relative to
the skin, to encourage flow of Energy
20. CIRCULATORY DISORDERS
GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
GYNECOLOIGAL/
GENITOURINARY DISORDERS
IMMUNE DISORDERS
ADDICTION
EMOTIONALAND
PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
MUSCULOSKELETALAND
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
EYE , EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
DISORDERS
ACUPUNCTURE ALSO TREATS
CHEMOTHERAPY / RADIATION SIDE
EFFECTS
DIABETES
DERMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS
WEIGHT CONTROL
THE AGING PROCESS
21. • Patients must be willing to make changes to lifestyle
• Patients must be consistent in their appointments
• Patients must be committed and trust in their acupuncturist
to help achieve the correct result
• Patients must be willing to do a maintenance programme which
may be a treatment once a month, every 6 weeks or two to four
times a year.
22. FOR YOUR HAPPINESS GET THE BEST RESULTS WITH ACUPUNCTURE
Freedom from suffering
Peace of mind
Improved appearance
Feeling good, lighter, easier, and even great!
Greater physical endurance
Greater acknowledgement of self
Stronger immune system
Retaining youthfulness
Greater relaxation
Money well spent – long-term financial savings
