Acupuncture

General Wellness
Acupuncture helps regulate the nervous system and soothe stress that can happen in daily life. Ut is great for boosting mood and immune system. It can be used for overall health maintenance and relaxation.
Chronic and Acute Pain
Pain can be debilitating and frustrating. We take the time to listen to how your pain started and your symptoms. We use specific acupuncture points along with e-stim, cupping, Tui Na, and herbal therapies to bring pain relief.
Fertility
At Colorado Family Acupuncture, we combine natural medicine with healthy lifestyle choices. Food is medicine and we believe that is the first step. We work with all stages and journeys in reproductive health. Whether that is natural, IVF, IUI or just support before and during pregnancy. We make sure to understand the health history of both partners to create the best outcome in your fertility journey.
Pregnancy Support
We support the health of the pregnant person and the growing baby. This can include symptoms such as:
Nausea/vomiting
Extreme tiredness
Insomnia
Muscle aches/pains
Sciatica discomfort
Anxiety and stress relief
Lactation Support
Acupuncture has a great way of influencing the hormones needed to produce adequate milk and influence milk production. We will go over foods to avoid and foods to enjoy to help optimize your milk flow. Allison is a certified breast feeding counselor and will take the time to ensure feeding position and latch are correct along with nutrition.
Women’s Health
Whether you just started to cycle or at the end of your cycle, we specialize in conditions such as:
Irregular cycle
Long Cycle
Constant bleeding
Migraines
Painful cycles
Hot flashes
Night sweats
Menopausal symptoms
PCOS
Endometriosis
Vaginal infections
Other modalities used in your session
Cupping
Fire cupping is a great way to help open channels and release muscles and or pathogens. It feels like a massage and is a great part of treatment.
Electro-Acupuncture
An electrical stimulator( e-stim) is a tool used to treat muscles or channels by sending mild electrical pulses into your muscles allowing them to contract.
Moxa
Moxa can be useful to help with circulation, immunity, and pain (just to mention a few).
Tui Na
Tui Na is a Chinese medical massage that helps release and open channels.