Lisa practices using gentle acupuncture techniques to treat & manage various issues for her clients - including:
Scientific explanation of Acupuncture
Acupuncture points are sites where nerves can be stimulated, and acupuncture is a method of stimulating nerves and muscles. Acupuncture releases various neurotransmitters including endogenous opioids and serotonin. Administration of naloxone (an opioid antagonist) prevents acupuncture-associated analgesia.
Acupuncture stimulates large, myelinated, rapidly conduction A-delta nerve fibres, which may decrease transmission of painful sensations of via slower, unmyelinated C fibres.
About Your Acupuncture Treatment
Certain conditions may experience a temporary exacerbation of symptoms - this can be a normal response to the stimulation of treatment & actually proves to be a positive step in your body's healing.
You may need to visit more frequently initially - though it is our aim to spread your treatments out as soon as your body is ready. Some ailments may only require one or two sessions, whilst others will need many. 
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