Acupuncture services in Calgary

Acupuncture is a complementary health therapy derived from Traditional Chinese Medicine traditions. Our acupuncturists in Calgary are skilled practitioners implementing this method by needling puncturing particular areas on the body with tiny needles inserted into the skin. Although acupuncture utilizes needles, treatments are usually painless. Visiting us at The Port Physiotherapy and Massage in Calgary will help you cope with any physical pain and discomfort.

You get the best acupuncture in Calgary with us. We offer an alternative method of treating various disorders and illnesses, including infertility, hypertension, rheumatoid arthritis, obesity, hormone imbalance, thyroid disorders, and chronic pain throughout the body. Our acupuncture clinic in Calgary has certified professionals who use the safest natural holistic, and conventional remedies to address these illnesses effectively and expeditiously.

The acupuncture therapy will combine with other healing modalities such as cupping, Gua Sha, Tui Na, and herbal formulations. The acupuncture points used during treatment have specific functions. It aims to help the patient heal better and then to a homeostatic or balanced state.

Visiting our acupuncture clinic in Calgary will help you widen the blood vessels, allowing red blood cells to supply the area with new oxygen and nutrients. To alleviate pain, white blood cells’ immune response floods the body and releases chemicals such as endorphins and adenosine. Acupuncture has been shown to aid in serotonin, a critical chemical and neurotransmitter involved in mood regulation.

If you are looking for Acupuncture in Calgary, NE, look no further! The Port Physiotherapy and Massage have an experienced team of acupuncturists who minimize the impact on injection site symptoms such as aching, tugging, tenderness, or swelling that usually occurs during treatment.  This means you will leverage the improved health benefits with minimal pain. Following the treatment, you may feel tired or more energetic. It is therefore advisable to relax and recuperate for optimal effect.

Why should you choose our Acupuncturists in Calgary?

There is no cookie-cutter solution for acupuncture services at our clinic. We create an individualized treatment plan for the patient after a comprehensive evaluation. Our acupuncturists in Calgary can help you design the program that best suits your symptoms and root cause. In most cases, the treatment plan calls for the patient to have several treatments that vary depending on the patient and the ailment.

In terms of duration, treatment sessions last roughly an hour. Some types of integrative consultations, such as comprehensive integrative medicine consultations, are also accessible.

Our Approach

Our unique combination of physician and acupuncturist training makes up our foundation for the best acupuncture services in Calgary. We use western medicine’s diagnosis, physiology, and illness etiology, all of which contain western theories, together with those of traditional Chinese medicine. We aim to correct the cause of sickness with the right acupuncture therapy rather than just treating the symptoms, providing long-term overall body balance while avoiding the harmful side effects of drugs.

How can our Acupuncturists in Calgary help you?

When professional acupuncture therapy is combined with cupping, moxibustion, and/or gua-sha, you are bound to experience remarkable healing results. Try out our preferred acupuncture services in Calgary or specify which ones you are interested in trying. Acupuncture will be used in our treatment because it has the best curative value. If your body is in desperate need of some soothing moxibustion heat, we have you covered. Also, our dedicated cupping therapy can ensure quick relief from body pain and treat the common cold, coughing, asthma, etc. We will accommodate you as long as your therapist believes it is safe for you! Allow us to customize a transformative healing session for you.

What can Acupuncture therapy treat?

Pain

Muscle pain and cramping, headaches, and migraines, back, shoulder and joint pain, arthritis, sports injuries, strains and sprains, sciatica, dental pain, TMJ, frozen shoulder

Digestive complaints

Diarrhea, constipation, bloating, abdominal pain, food allergies, irritable bowel, colitis, acid reflux, nausea, indigestion, morning sickness, peptic ulcer, gallstones

Cardiovascular

High blood pressure, high cholesterol, poor circulation, palpitations, angina, atrial fibrillation, anemia, edema

Respiratory 

Common cold and flu and prevention, allergies, hay fever, asthma, sinusitis, rhinitis, cough, bronchitis, sore throat

Women’s health

Hormonal imbalances, PMS, infertility, menstrual disorders, pregnancy and fertility enhancement, breech presentation, nursing issues, menopause symptoms, fibroids, cysts, endometriosis, UTI’s, interstitial cystitis, incontinence, urinary dribbling, frequent urination, gynaecological syndromes, Morning sickness, heartburn, headaches, back pain, Edema, constipation, diarrhea, stress/anxiety, labour induction, insomnia, mastitis, postpartum depression, and fatigue.

Men’s health

Sexual dysfunction, BPH, infertility, prostatitis, erectile dysfunction, incontinence, urinary dribbling, frequent urination

Emotional/Psychological

Stress, anxiety, depression, insomnia, bi-polar, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, mood swings, nervousness, addictions, chronic fatigue

Neurological

Headaches, migraines, neuropathy, shingles, vertigo, tremors, post-stroke residuals, facial pain

Skin

Hives, acne, dandruff, dry skin, psoriasis, eczema, rashes, scars

Other benefits

Autoimmune diseases, endocrine issues, children’s health, adjunctive cancer therapy, increase energy, smoking cessation and other addictions, ear, and eye health