Acupuncture for Constipation
Experience relief from Constipation through our unique blend of acupuncture and herbal medicine. Enhance your mobility and improve your quality of life with us at Traditional Healing Centre.
Common
Symptoms
Common Symptoms associated with Constipation
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Painful Bowel Movements
- Hard or Soft Stools
- Abdominal Pain
- Feeling Sluggish
- Bloating
Causes
Common causes of Constipation may include
Medications
Low Water Intake
Digestive Issues
Our Modalities
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a traditional healing practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to promote natural healing and balance.
Herbal Medicine
Chinese herbal medicine is a holistic healing practice that utilizes natural herbs to restore balance and promote wellness in the body.
Cupping
Chinese medicine cupping is a traditional therapy that involves creating suction on the skin’s surface using cups, promoting circulation and easing discomfort.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion is an ancient technique that uses the heat generated from burning dried mugwort herb to stimulate acupuncture points and promote healing.
Tuina Massage
Tuina massage is a therapeutic technique from Traditional Chinese Medicine that uses specific hand techniques to balance energy and relieve physical discomfort.
Diet Therapy
Diet therapy involves using specific foods and nutritional principles to promote health and address various medical conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Let us know if you have any further questions by contacting us
How long does Acupuncture take to Work?
The required number of treatments depends on many factors including how acute or chronic the condition is, your constitution, age, sex and the condition itself. It can take as little as one treatment, but most require a course of treatments to see results. You should plan to give it at least 5-10 treatments to see progress.
Are your services covered by OHIP?
No, Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture are not covered by OHIP, but many third party insurance plans do cover our services. You need to check with your plan policy to ensure you are covered and for how much.
What is an Initial Diagnosis?
To determine the best course of treatment, we need to figure out your health issues and determine a diagnosis based on Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory. This requires a lot of questions and looking at your tongue and taking your pulse. We use this information to determine why you are experiencing health related symptoms and use it to determine the treatment plan.
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Ready to Start Your Journey to Pain-Free Living?
Contact our clinic today to book your consultation. Our experienced practitioners are ready to create a personalized treatment plan to manage your Constipation and improve your quality of life.