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WHAT IS ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE?

 

Electro-Acupuncture is a modern enhancement of traditional Acupuncture that uses gentle electrical currents to amplify the therapeutic effects of needle stimulation. Once fine Acupuncture needles are inserted into specific points on the body, small clips are attached and connected to a low-frequency electro-stimulation device. This controlled current helps to stimulate the points more consistently and deeply than manual needling alone.The sensation is usually described as a mild pulsing or tapping, and treatments are carefully adjusted to ensure comfort and effectiveness. Electro-Acupuncture is widely used for conditions that benefit from stronger, sustained stimulation—particularly in pain management, neurological disorders, and muscle recovery.

 

WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE?

 

Electro-Acupuncture works by enhancing the body’s natural ability to heal itself. It improves circulation, promotes the release of endorphins and other natural painkillers, reduces inflammation, and helps regulate nerve function. This combination of effects makes it especially effective for treating both acute and chronic issues.

 

Benefits may include:

 

Relief from chronic and acute pain (such as back pain, arthritis, sciatica, and migraines)

Enhanced recovery from sports injuries and muscular strain

Reduction of inflammation and swelling

Improved nerve function in conditions such as neuropathy or post-stroke recovery

Support for mental health concerns such as anxiety, stress, and insomnia

Stimulation of organ function and improved overall energy flow

 

Because of its targeted and consistent stimulation, Electro-Acupuncture is often chosen when conventional Acupuncture alone may not be enough—especially in more stubborn or deeply rooted conditions.

 

A HARMONIOUS BLEND OF MODERN SCIENCE AND ANCIENT WISDOM

 

 

Electro-Acupuncture bridges the timeless principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine with the advancements of modern biomedical technology. It offers a safe, non-invasive, and drug-free approach to healing—supporting the body’s natural rhythms while addressing the unique needs of each individual.Whether you’re managing pain, seeking deeper relaxation, or supporting your recovery, Electro-Acupuncture offers a precise and powerful path toward wellness.

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Much Birch,
Herefordshire,
HR2 8HU

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