Illnesses Treated

Illnesses and Oriental Medicine

Acupuncture and Oriental/ Alternative Medicine is a complete system of Natural Medicine. As such it can treat most illnesses. The World Health Organization, the U.S. National Institute of Health, and the State of California publicly endorse Acupuncture and Oriental/ Alternative Medicine. Dr. Barrett commonly treats the following illnesses in his Los Angeles practice:

Acupuncture and the Respiratory System

  • Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Snoring
  • Sinusitis
  • Tonsillitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Common Cold
  • Flu
  • Cough
  • Hiccups
  • Rhinitis

Acupuncture for Emotional Problems

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Fatigue
  • Stress
  • Tension

Acupuncture for Musculo-skeletal Pain

  • Muscle cramping and stiffness
  • Arthritis/joint pain
  • Sciatica
  • Disc problems
  • Traumatic injuries
  • Sprains and strains
  • Sports injuries
  • Tendonitis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Bruising easily

Acupuncture for Urological Problems

  • Bladder/Kidney problems
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Sexual dysfunction

Acupuncture for Gastrointestinal Problems

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Indigestion
  • Abdominal pain

Acupuncture for Gynecological Problems

  • Irregular or painful menses
  • Excessive bleeding and duration of menses
  • PMS
  • Infertility
  • Menopausal discomfort

Acupuncture for Neurological Problems

  • Dizziness
  • Headache/ migraines
  • Paralysis/ numbness
  • Stroke prevention and recovery
  • Neuralgia

  • Post operative pain
  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson’s disease

Acupuncture for Cardiovascular Problems

  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol
  • Palpitations

Acupuncture and Dermatology

  • Acne
  • Wrinkle reduction
  • Varicose veins
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Eczema
  • Skin dryness
  • Excessive bruising

Acupuncture, Diet and Nutrition

  • Improve diet
  • Weight loss
  • Reduced stress
  • Diet for anti-acne

Acupuncture and Addictions

  • Alcohol
  • Tobacco
  • Drugs
  • Food

 

Acupuncture for Eyes, Ears, and Dental Problems

  • Blurred Vision
  • Ringing in ears
  • Bloodshot eyes
  • Eye Twitches
  • Drooping eye lids
  • Stye
  • Toothache
  • TMJ
  • Painful and bleeding gums
  • Post extraction pain

Acupuncture for Wellness

  • Increase energy level
  • Improve quality of sleep
  • Increase ability to relax
  • Increase ability to focus and concentrate
  • Increase memory
  • Boost immune system
  • Enhance physical performance
  • Enhance the creative process
Dr. John Barrett

Dr. John Barrett

L.Ac, D.A.

Dedicated to providing most comprehensive approach to Acupuncture and Alternative Medicine in Los Angeles

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