Cristina Kell, L,Ac
Cristina received a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine from the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine in 2000.She is a licensed acupuncturist in the State of Illinois and is Board Certified by the National Certification for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
Acupuncture is one component of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). TCM, is an ancient, complete and comprehensive health care system. TCM includes other therapies such as moxibustion, guasha, cupping, Tuina (massage), Qi Gong (exercise/meditation), herbs and nutrition.
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Acupuncture Treats:
According to the World Health Organization, the National Institutes of Health & clinical experience, acupuncture is useful in the treatment of the following conditions & more
- Chronic & acute pain: neck and back pain...
- Musculoskeletal & Neurological Disorders: arthritis, bursitis, tendonitis, muscle spasms, strains, sciatica, headaches, migraines, stroke, Bell’s palsy, Trigeminal neuralgia, movement disorders, tremors, spasms, CTS
- Gastrointestinal Disorders: Irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn, ulcers, food allergies, hemorrhoids, abdominal bloating
- Upper Respiratory Disorders: asthma, emphysema, bronchitis, colds & flu
- Gynecological / Genitourinary Disorders: PMS, irregular, heavy, or painful menstruation, infertility in men & women, impotence, incontinence
- Complications in Pregnancy: threat of miscarriage, breech presentation
- Immune Function: chronic fatigue, allergies, MS
- Emotional & Psychological Disorders: insomnia, anxiety, depression, stress
- Addictions: tobacco, drugs, alcohol
You can expect...
You can expect to feel very relaxed during your treatment. The effects of treatments are based on overall health, body’s response to treatment, nature and duration of illness or injury, however, you can expect to notice an
improvement in your overall health within the first 4-5 treatments
To schedule an appointment..
please call 815-566-2300
