Acupuncture in Palos Heights: Dr. Jonihakis believes in holistic wellness and is licensed to perform acupuncture treatments! Acupuncture can be effective in treating illnesses, injuries, chronic pain, addictions, anxiety, insomnia, digestive problems, menstrual cramps, weight control, infertility and more.
Acupuncture can be used as a supplemental therapy along with chiropractic care or massage therapy. The proof of acupuncture’s effectiveness is in its longevity of being practiced. In Chinese Medicine, energy in our bodies flow through channels called meridians. This energy called Qi, pronounced as “chee”, can get blocked and out of balance, leading to illness. These blockages can be caused by external factors (weather, physical trauma, etc.) or internal factors (stress, unhealthy diets, etc.).
The very fine acupuncture needles placed on identified points, assist to unblock the Qi and bring us back to balance. There is no western medical explanation for Qi; however, there is over 5,000 years of empirical evidence proving the effectiveness of acupuncture.
Acupuncture can treat a countless symptoms and conditions including:
Dr. Jonihakis was very professional and courteous. He listened to me as I explained my symptoms and where I was experiencing pain. Then he told me exactly how he planned to treat my pain. He then explained the cost of treatment. There were no issues. I saw him 3 times over a 2 week period and got wonderful results right away . I’ve had back pain for years that comes and goes. Dr. Jonihakis is the best Chiropractor I’ve ever been to.
