There are endless issues that acupuncture can treat, and unfortunately, a lot of people don't know just how many acute or chronic problems acupuncture can help with. 1. Pain (includes headaches, joint pain, back, shoulder and knee pain) 2. Weight loss management (acupuncture can help with all stages with the use of body and ear acu-points. Practitioners can even use ear seeds to help curb hunger. 3. Mental/emotional health (depression, grief, anxiety, addiction, and even insomnia) 4. Menstrual cycles (PMS symptoms, cramping, early or late cycles) 5. Menopausal symptoms (hot flashes, emotional symptoms, insomnia)
.....and so much more! If anyone has any other thoughts to add onto this "Top 5 list" please leave a comment and let me know your opinions. Thanks!
Ready to experience acupuncture in Portland?
Amy Chitwood Burslem is a licensed acupuncturist at Calm Acupuncture in SW Portland. She offers a free initial phone consultation.
Schedule a consultationFrequently Asked Questions
How do I schedule an appointment with Amy?
Visit the appointments page at calmacupuncture.com/appointments or call Calm Acupuncture in SW Portland. A free initial phone consultation is available.
Where is Calm Acupuncture located?
Calm Acupuncture is at 1340 SW Bertha Blvd, Suite 200, Portland, Oregon 97219 — in the SW Burlingame neighborhood.
What conditions does Amy Chitwood Burslem treat?
Amy specializes in women's health, fertility, menopause, pain management, anxiety, insomnia, and digestive issues. She is a licensed acupuncturist with a Master's degree from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine.