Acupuncture for Anxiety

Believe it or not, a great deal of the population is battling anxiety. Unfortunately, many of these individuals struggle with it in silence, sometimes unable to identify it or label it. Not knowing precisely what it is, or where it stems from makes it more difficult to treat. For those who know what it is and where it’s rooted, there’s a desperate quest to find answers, solutions. While you may feel like the doors are closing in on you, you should know that at Perfect Union of Body & Mind, you count with our full support. In what sense? Well, here we have a history of providing acupuncture for anxiety. We feel delighted and accomplished any time we can bring you a step closer to breaking free from anxiety. We know firsthand, that anxiety is not conducive to anything positive.

For some people, stress and anxiety rules their lives. Anxiety, for instance is rather complex. There are different types of anxiety, and they are even qualified as disorders. For example, there’s:

General Anxiety Disorder: this type of anxiety is characterized by chronic anxiety, exaggerated worry and tension, even if there’s no apparent cause. This is a type of anxiety that many people are familiar with.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD): is characterized by recurrent unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors. A person could have OCD, with various things, including but not limited to, hand washing, folding, cleaning, locking the doors, etc. If not performed with constancy, the anxiety level can be multiplied.
Panic Disorder: is characterized by unexpected and continuous episodes of extreme fear, that cause physical reactions, including the inability to breath, heart palpitation, dizziness, etc.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): is an anxiety disorder that develops after a person experiences a horrific event, typically one that physically harms you or threatens you.
Social Phobia (Social Anxiety): characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations.

SOURCE: HHS.gov

Stress and anxiety are silent killers, and the planet is plagued with both of these conditions. Sadly, nowadays everyone is conditioned to worry about a range of things, things that may not be in one’s control to begin with. While people struggle to find healthy methods and treatments to deal with their anxiety, at Perfect Union of Body & Mind, we want to provide you with the answer you’ve been seeking, that is acupuncture for anxiety. If you’re not familiar with acupuncture, it is an ancient Chinese medical practice that works by inserting thin needles through the skin at strategic points in the body, and it helps balance the flow of energy. While you may be hesitant about giving acupuncture a chance, you should know that according to studies acupuncture also helps with: muscle relaxation, migraine headaches, sports injuries, blood pressure, blood circulation, neck pain, back pain, leveling your breathing, etc.

Contact Us for More Information About Acupuncture for Anxiety

For additional information regarding acupuncture for anxiety, contact Perfect Union of Body & Mind at (561) 241-1922. Know that Dr. Yan Ping Xu, an American board-certified herbalist, licensed acupuncturist, and certified practitioner, along with our team of specialists will help you deal with any sort of anxiety you’re struggling with, in an efficient and healthy way. Begin to experience a life free from anxiety.