Acupuncture can be helpful for the following categories of problems:
 

Muscle Aches and Joint Pains Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat and Mouth Complaints Heart and Circulation Disorders Respiratory Difficulties Digestive and Intestinal Disturbances Neurological Disorders Sexual Dysfunction / Infertility Gynecological and Obstetrical Problems Emotional or Psychological Disturbances

Allergies/Skin Diseases Glandular and Metabolic Imbalances Fatigue/Energy Deficiencies Stress Reduction  Weight Loss Substance Addictions/Stop Smoking Children's Health Care Preventive Health Care Detoxification and Rejuvenation Programs Many Other Health Benefits

The World Health Organization and the National Institute of Health recommend acupuncture for:

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Because smoking and obesity are the biggest contributing factors to death by cancer and heart disease, Dr. Maguire has special programs to address these issues:

Stop Smoking
Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop has stated that quitting smoking can be more difficult than quitting heroin, and he has recognized acupuncture as an effective method of overcoming nicotine addiction. This treatment helps to lessen, or eliminate, the nicotine withdrawal symptoms of physical craving and emotional distress, making it easier for the smoker to quit.

Lose Weight
Recent studies show that over 60% of our population is clinically obese. Obesity is associated with many chronic illnesses: heart disease, circulatory problems, diabetes, and cancer. Acupuncture helps reduce excessive appetite, eliminate food cravings, and normalize metabolism so you can lose weight - permanently.