Services
List of Services at Sunshine
Traditional Chinese Acupuncture
Traditional and electric acupuncture is a unique treatment of diseases in China. Through the transmission of meridians and acupoints, as well as the application of certain methods of operation, acupuncture attempts to enhance and restore the self-healing ability of the human body to treat systemic diseases. It is effective, safe, and lacks side effects.
Currently, acupuncture may be used to treat conditions like:
1.) Neurological, muscular, and skeletal diseases, dealing with all kinds of pain.
2.) Diseases of the gastrointestinal system: Ulcers, colitis, diarrhea, acid reflux & digestive disorders, irritable bowel syndrome
3.) Cardiovascular diseases: high blood pressure, hypertension, and palpitations
4.) Respiratory diseases: allergies, asthma, sinusitis, and bronchitis
5.) Immune system: lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS
6.) Ophthalmic diseases: eye-strain, inflammations, impaired vision
7.) Oral diseases: toothache, post-extraction pain, and gingivitis
8.) Gynecological diseases: PMS, painful or irregular menses, menopause
9.) Emotional/p1sychological disorders: stress, depression anxiety, insomnia, and irritability
10.) Infertility
11.) Addiction: nicotine, alcohol, prescription, and other drugs
Fire Cupping
Cupping is a therapy that uses glass cups as a tool to produce negative pressure by means of fire and exhaust so that it can be adsorbed on the body surface and cause local blood stasis. This is to achieve the functions of promoting meridians and collateral, promoting Qi and blood circulation, relieving swelling and pain, dispelling wind and dispelling cold. Cupping is mainly used for rheumatism, cold legs, back muscle strain, lumbar disc herniation, headache, dizziness, eye swelling, cough, asthma, abdominal pain, and more.
Pediatric Tui Na
Pediatric Tui Na is an ancient Chinese discipline. The so-called pediatric tui na is guided by the theories of traditional Chinese medicine, zang-fu meridians, and collaterals. According to the characteristics of children's body, physiology, pathology, and the shape and position of specific acupoints, it uses various manipulations to stimulate acupoints, so as to make meridians and collateral unblocked, Qi and blood flow unblocked, so as to achieve the purpose of adjusting the functions of zang-fu organs and especially for the treatment and health care of children. The pediatric tui na is widely used in diarrhea, vomiting, food accumulation, anorexia, constipation, abdominal pain, anal prolapse, cold, cough, asthma, fever, enuresis, night crow, muscular torticollis, pillow falling, convulsion, and other diseases.
Moxibustion
A traditional Chinese medicine therapy which consists of burning dried mugwort at particular points on the body. It warms regions and meridian points to stimulate circulation through the points and induce a smoother flow of Blood and Qi.
1.) Wind-cold-dampness arthralgia such as shoulder pericarditis, lumbar muscle strain, lumbar and leg pain, bone hyperplasia, lumbar inter vertebral disc herniation, degenerative arthritis, joint dysfunction, cervical spondylosis, etc.
2.) Digestive system diseases, etc. Including duodenal ulcer, chronic gastritis, chronic colitis, gastrointestinal dysfunction, and other diseases; in addition, syndrome differentiation for diarrhea, stomach distention, stomach pain, can also be treated by moxibustion.
3.) Miscellaneous causes such as some common gynecological and andrological diseases, chronic pelvic inflammation, prostatitis, etc.
There are also some symptoms of deficiency-cold types, such as long urine, weak waist and knee, lower abdominal distension and so on, which also belong to the treatment scope of moxibustion.