Jacksonville Acupuncture Clinic

read moreChronic pain, whether from a pinched nerve, sciatica, arthritis or other conditions can be very frustrating for the sufferer. It is often difficult to treat nerve pain with traditional medications as nerve pain does not respond well to prescription pain relievers, including narcotics. If you suffer from chronic pain and you are unable to find relief, you may find help by using alternative medicine treatments. Back pain, whether caused by chronic sciatica, a bulging disc, or arthritis is very painful and can be disabling.

read moreFrom migraines and back pain to dealing with sports injuries, the right licensed massage therapist can make all the difference in the world. If you're suffering from the pain and stiffness from an injury, know that massage not only provides pain relief, but also helps in healing. When our bodies experience an injury, the body's natural system of defense is to protect the injured area. It does this by preventing the muscles around it from moving. Think of it as a splint maintaining the area immobilized.

read moreIn addition to acupuncture and herbology, cupping therapy has been part of Chinese medicine for over 2,500 years. But it's become hugely popular after Michael Phelps was shown with the typical cup marks on his body during the Rio Olympics. Originally, animal horn was used for cupping, later on brass, ceramic, and bamboo cups were used. Today, we use glass cups in a variety of different sizes. Cupping is like a very deep tissue massage. The practitioner applies heat in a cup and then applies that cup to the body, most commonly on the back.

read moreHello, my name is Jamie Catlett. I am a practicing Acupuncture Physician in Jacksonville, treating infertility with Acupuncture and helping women increase their chances of getting pregnant by as much as 50%. Did you know that treating Infertility with Acupuncture and TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) has been recorded in our ancient texts, and even on the backs of turtle shells for thousands of years? How can this age-old medicine make such a difference? The American Society of Reproductive Medicine's Fertility & Sterility Journal has concluded the utility of acupuncture in conjunction with assisted reproductive technology.