Speaking of Women's Health

What is Acupuncture and What Conditions Does it Treat?


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Discover the ancient art of acupuncture with Dr. Holly Thacker and our esteemed guest, Dr. Jing Fan, a renowned expert bridging the worlds of Chinese and Western medicine. Together, they unravel how this centuries-old practice can do more than just alleviate pain. From managing menstrual cramps to aiding in stroke recovery, Dr. Fan provides an enlightening perspective on acupuncture's capacity to balance hormones and enhance bodily functions by manipulating energy flows, or qi, across the body’s meridians.

Dr. Fan takes us on a journey through the myriad health benefits acupuncture offers, emphasizing its role in addressing complex conditions like osteoarthritis, Bell’s palsy, and even mood disorders. He shares his clinical expertise on how acupuncture releases endorphins, boosts blood flow, and influences neurotransmitters, offering a holistic approach to health. Whether it's alleviating chronic pain or supporting addiction recovery, Dr. Fan explains why acupuncture is a valuable tool in modern medicine’s toolkit.

For those curious about acupuncture's safety and practicalities, they cover essential tips for a safe experience, highlighting the importance of finding licensed professionals. Dr. Fan also shares his tailored recommendations for treatment frequency, ensuring listeners understand how to optimize results. They wrap up with how you can connect with both Dr. Fan and Dr. Thacker for further insights, ensuring that expert advice is just a call or click away. Tune in to unlock the secrets of acupuncture and its transformative potential for health and well-being.

For more information on Dr. Jing Fan or to make an appointment with him, visit clevelandclinic.org or call 440-940-2706.

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