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Acupuncture and Low Back Pain
Low back pain can be from a wide variety of issues and the intensity can also range from
that slight twinge to the horrendous pain that radiates down the leg, also known as sciatica. Bad back injuries can plague patients for their whole lives. Acupuncture is an effective modality for finding relief from that nagging back pain.

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
Mar 17, 20233 min read


5 Reasons Trigger Point Injections May Be Right for You
Trigger points, or muscle knots, are sore spots in skeletal muscle tissue that can cause pain and lead to reflective pain in other nearby muscles. They may also become chronic, causing conditions like myofascial pain syndrome. To manage these knots, trigger point injections can help.

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
Nov 15, 20223 min read


Prolotherapy for Pain Relief
Everybody deals with injuries at some point in their lives, which can lead to pain in their musculoskeletal tissue. Many therapies can help these issues, but prolotherapy is an alternative solution that helps the body heal itself.

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
Oct 3, 20223 min read


Natural Pain Relief and Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a natural and effective way of getting out of pain. The biggest side effect of acupuncture is a great nights sleep, as patients report getting their best sleep after they get an acupuncture treatment.

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
Sep 15, 20222 min read


Does Acupuncture Work?
Acupuncture does work. Quite well actually. It’s endorsed by the National Health Institute and the World Health Organization. Some of the top universities in the world have done research on acupuncture and reported positive findings.

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Acupuncture and Knee Pain
Knee pain is one of those things that can really affect your life and your activities of daily living. If you’re an active person, knee pain can severely limit the amount and/or types of sports you can do.

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
Jun 16, 20222 min read


Does Acupuncture Hurt?
There’s no more pain associated with acupuncture than you’ll experience on a normal day in your life. Considering most patients can fall asleep or get some DEEP relaxation while they have the needles in, I can’t recommend acupuncture enough

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
May 16, 20222 min read


Acupuncture: More Than Just For Pain!
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized acupuncture to be effective for 57 different conditions within the areas of respiratory disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, neurologic and musculoskeletal disorders, reproductive & gynecological conditions, mental and emotional problems, eye and mouth disorders.

Dr Bret Ellington DACM, CFMP, LAc
Apr 15, 20213 min read
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