Conditions treated

My treatment involves the person as a whole and I tackle the root of the problem.
Consultations will be for:

  • Acute complaints
  • Chronic complaints (for which the traditional route has already been exhausted)
  • For maintaining good health and illness prevention

Below you will find a summary of complaints that can be treated with acupuncture. Click on the items to read more. It is not possible to cover all complaints on the website. If you cannot find your complaint amongst those mentioned below, please do not hesitate to contact me in order to find out what I can do to help you.

WHO Acupuncture list

(World Health Organisation) for acupuncture.

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Addictions

Acupuncture helps against smoking, eating, alcohol, drugs.
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Airways

Acupuncture helps against (chronic) colds, weak immune system, shortness of breath, asthma, bronchitis, hyperventilation.
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Allergies

Acupuncture helps against several allerfies e.g. food, house mite, animals, pollen.
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Chest

Acupuncture helps against tightness in the chest, heavy feeling, pain, palpitations.
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Children

Acupuncture helps against cough, cold, asthma, bronchitis, throat infection, bowel complaints, stomach ache, bed-wetting, sleep problems, teething, eczema, ear ache/ear infection.
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Digestion

Acupuncture helps against nausea, lack of appetite, heartburn, belching, stomach ache, gastrointestinal conditions, diarrhoea, constipation, stomach cramps, stomach rumbling, bloated stomach, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), hemorrhoids (piles).
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Ear, nose and throat

Acupuncture helps against (chronic) rhinitis, sinusitis, Para nasal sinusitis, allergic cold, hay fever, ear ache, ear infection, tinnitus, types of deafness, cough, hoarseness, sore throat, speech problems, lump-in-the-throat sensation, gum problems, tooth ache, mouth ulcers, bad breath, bitter taste in the mouth, dry mouth, hyper salivation, cold sores.
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Eyes

Acupuncture helps against eye infections, itchy eyes, teary eyes, dry eyes, burning eyes, blurry or blotchy vision, bad vision.
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Gynaecology

Acupuncture helps against menstrual complaints, PMS (premenstrual syndrome), menopause, sensitive or painful breasts, certain types of fertility problems, thrush (Candida), guidance through a IUI/IVF/ICSI treatment.
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Head

Acupuncture helps against headache, migraine, hair loss, facial pain, dizziness (Ménière, for example), heavy feeling in the head.
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Internal complaints

Acupuncture helps against anaemia, cold intolerance, high blood pressure, low blood pressure, thyroid complaints, diabetes, overweight.
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Joints

Acupuncture helps against stiffness, pain, restriction of movement, arthrosis, rheumatism, joint inflammation, bursitis, muscle or tendon pain, weakness, tremors, cramps, neck and back complaints, tennis elbow, fibromyalgia, sprains, sports injuries, recovery after orthopaedic procedures.
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Limbs

Acupuncture helps against cold limbs, heavy feeling, fluid retention (oedema).
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Mental

Acupuncture helps against sleep disorders, dreams, hyperventilation, restlessness, fear, fainting, compulsive crying, or laughing, depression, quickly startled, forgetfulness, anorexia nervosa, lethargy, sluggishness, general weakness, emotional exhaustion, stress, burn out.
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Nervous system

Acupuncture helps against intercostal neuralgia (nerve pain between the ribs), sciatica, neuralgia after shingles, facial pain, trigeminal neuralgia, after effects of whiplash (pain, dizziness, tiredness, loss of concentration), epilepsy, after effects of strokes and cerebral haemorrhages.
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Pregnancy complaints

Acupuncture helps against nausea, acidic regurgitation, breech birth, induce labour, pain after giving birth, stimulating breastfeeding, mastitis.
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Skin

Acupuncture helps against perspiration problems, itchiness, dry skin, eczema, acne, cold sores, shingles, psoriasis, boils, ulcers.
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Urinary tract

Acupuncture helps against urinary tract infection, incontinence, gall or kidney stones, impotence, weakened fertility, premature or nocturnal ejaculation, and prostate complaints.
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