I use acupuncture in my practice, among other things, after prior conventional medical diagnosis and medical clarification in each individual case as a supplement or alternative to the following clinical pictures:
Acute and chronic pain, such as:
- Headache including migraine
- Back and joint pain
- Fibromyalgia (fiber-muscle pain)
- Tumor pain
- Pain of the chewing and dental system, often associated with TMJ
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system, such as:
- Pain in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine
- Herniated disc
- Tendon and joint diseases
- Tennis elbow
- Chronic hip joint pain
- Knee joint pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Aftercare of hip, knee and intervertebral disc operations
- Arthrosis pain.
Neurological diseases such as:
- Migraines
- Neuralgia
- Facial palsy (facial paralysis)
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Co-treatment of paralysis
- Stroke and polyneuropathy
- Pain from shingles (zoster)
- Accompanying symptoms of neurological diseases
- Polyneuropathy
- Insomnia
- Anxiety
- Irritability
- mild depression
Respiratory diseases, such as:
- Asthma
- COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Hay fever
- Bronchitis
- Frequently occurring colds
- Sinus problems
Vegetative disorders, such as:
- Insomnia
- Fatigue syndrome (also CFS, chronic fatigue syndrome)
- Functional heart problems
- inner restlessness, anxiety, irritability
- Blood pressure fluctuations
- Libido disorders
- milder cases of depression
Addictions, such as:
- Sedative addiction
- Food addiction
- Nicotine abuse
- Alcohol abuse
- Drug addiction (relief of withdrawal symptoms).
Diseases of the digestive system, such as:
- Functional gastrointestinal disorders
- Stomach ulcers
- Inflammation of the stomach (gastritis)
- Constipation
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Chronic colon inflammation (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease)
- Chronic diarrhea
Gynecological diseases and obstetrics, such as:
- Menstrual pain
- Cycle irregularities
- Fertility disorders
- Amenorrhea (absence of menstrual bleeding)
- Endometriosis (growth of the uterine lining)
- Mastopathy (benign changes in the breast tissue)
- Menopausal symptoms
- Morning sickness
- Birth preparation
- Insufficient lactation
Ear, nose, throat and eye diseases, such as:
- Sinusitis (inflammation of the paranasal sinuses)
- Tonsillitis (tonsil inflammation)
- Smell and taste disorders, including loss of taste after infections such as COVID
- Sudden hearing loss
- Tinnitus
- Dizziness
- Glaucoma
- Dry eye syndrome.
Skin diseases such as:
- Neurodermatitis
- Eczema
- Acne
- Sinusitis (inflammation of the sinus cavity)
- poorly healing wounds.