- Equilibrium Acupuncture & Herbal Wellness Centre22 Spring Creek Dr. #2
Waterdown, Ontario L8B1V7289-348-2636 
Acupuncture
Acupuncture and TCM Herbal Treatment for Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy refers to symptoms mainly characterized by pain, tingling, and abnormal sensations in the feet. These symptoms arise due to damage to the peripheral nerves. Coldness, heat, or prickling sensations are all results of sensory abnormalities. You might experience tingling when walking or feel an intense heat in your feet that wakes you up frequently at night. If you experience abnormal sensations without any external stimuli, it is crucial to seek treatment. continue reading
Holistic Approaches to Treating Dizziness in Traditional Chinese Medicine
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), treating dizziness goes beyond merely addressing the symptom itself. Unlike Western medicine, which might prescribe specific medications based on a diagnosed condition, TCM always takes a holistic approach, viewing the body as an interconnected system. This holistic perspective is one of the core strengths of TCM, enabling fundamental treatment rather than just symptomatic relief. continue reading
Benefits of Acupuncture during Pregnancy
Bringing a child into the world is one of life’s greatest gifts. But, along with the anticipation of that little bundle of joy, often comes some physical challenges and discomfort that can make for a long nine months. Did you know that acupuncture has been shown to address several issues that come up during pregnancy? Here’s what to know about the benefits of acupuncture during pregnancy and what the research actually says is true. continue reading
Three Ways Acupuncture Can Help with Menopause
For many women, the journey through menopause can be fraught with various symptoms that can range in severity from mild at one end of the spectrum to debilitating at the other. The menopausal transition is different for every woman and tailored treatments offered by acupuncture can provide significant benefits. Although studies outline more, let’s look at just three of the benefits of using acupuncture to treat menopausal symptoms. continue reading
Acupuncture for Mental Health and Wellness
The conversation around mental health has become much more prominent in recent years thanks in part to the pandemic. Depression, loneliness, anxiety have all increased for many people especially in the last couple of years. Sometimes a prescription medication is needed to deal with a particular mental health issue but often, people are looking for a drug free alternative to address their issue. Acupuncture is a great option for those struggling with mental or emotional issues. continue reading