Top Charlotte Traditional Wellness

**Overview & History** Acupuncture is an ancient Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practice with a 2,000–3,000 year history—far older than modern conventional medicine (100–150 years). It involves inserting ultra-thin needles into specific body points to balance Qi (energy flow) and stimulate natural healing. **Key Benefits** * **Pain & Neurological:** Relieves chronic pain (back, neck, sciatica, osteoarthritis) and supports recovery from stroke or neurological stiffness. * **Stress & Sleep:** Reduces anxiety and improves insomnia. * **Hormonal & Digestive:** Aids menstrual balance, reproductive health, menopause, and IBS. * **Immunity & Infections:** Strengthens immune function and supports recovery from chronic infections. **Commonly Treated Conditions** * Headaches, migraines, and chronic musculoskeletal pain * Mood disorders (anxiety, depression) and sleep issues * Respiratory allergies, asthma, and digestive distress