One-Acupuncture Treatment or two Shonishin (pediatric) treatments, which includes an initial diagnostic consultation and treatment at Alma Acupuncture.

Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs are the foundation of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), a practice that is more than 3,000 years old. Traditional Chinese Medicine works to strengthen one’s vital energy so that the body can heal itself. It is remarkably effective in relieving chronic pain and symptoms of illness as well as discomforts associated with our fast-paced, modern lifestyles such as stress, fatigue and insomnia. Acupuncture is especially appealing to many, as it does not have the side effects associated with Western medications.

Shonishin is a Japanese style, often needle-free treatment designed to strengthen the constitution and balance the energy (qi) of infants and children.

Shonishin is effective in treating:
-Common cold, earaches,
-Digestive disorders:constipation, diarrhea, nausea, low appetite
-Weak immune system
-Failure to Thrive
-Asthma, allergies
-Attention Deficit Disorder, hyperactivity
-Night terrors
-Colic