The benefits of acupuncture in the context of medical knowledge.
The Portuguese Medical Association recognises competence in medical acupuncture thanks to the constant scientific evidence gathered, which motivates its integration into different clinical areas.
Thanks to scientific evidence, the World Health Organization recognises acupuncture as an effective therapeutic treatment for numerous diseases when carried out under medical supervision.
Its effectiveness has been proven by the World Health Organization (WHO). Find out more about the main pathologies and organ systems where this therapeutic approach is most effective.
Gastric ulcer
Gastritis
Irritable bowel syndrome
Crohn’s disease
Ulcerative colitis
Migraines
Facial paralysis
Trigeminal neuralgia
Tinnitus
Vertigo
Menstrual pain/irregularity
Sexual impotence
Infertility
Menopausal symptom management
Overactive bladder
Anxiety
Depression
Insomnia
Smoking cessation
Phobias
Lower back pain
Sciatica
Herniated disc
Tendinitis
Osteoarthritis
Fibromyalgia
Allergic rhinitis
Asthma
Psoriasis
Management of chemotherapy side effects.
At Medical Acupuncture, we offer a range of comprehensive programmes designed to meet the specific needs of our patients.
Medical acupuncture is an excellent option for people who want to stop smoking. You can expect a three-week approach focused on real and concrete goals, which will effectively support you in making this change.
This treatment promotes a healthy, balanced approach to weight loss. Through medical acupuncture, we stimulate appetite control and detoxification processes in the body.
We develop a programme tailored to the athlete’s needs. We promote rapid recovery from injuries and reinforce the body’s natural ability to withstand the wear and tear of sports.
Acupuncture plays a vital complementary role in helping to achieve a desired pregnancy. The treatment aims to regulate the menstrual cycle, improve egg quality and manage anxiety and sleep levels.
