Top 10 Reasons to Try Acupuncture
From the desk of Jessica L. Molleur, Lic.Ac., DNBAO….T This is the time of year where everyone seems to be hurting a bit whether it’s from pounding the pavement in preparation for 26.2 miles in April, shoveling the driveway for the tenth time this winter, or spending one too many hours slouching over the computer at the office. For many, acupuncture can be an important treatment modality for overuse injuries, strains and sprains, or any accumulative stress in the body. Here’s my top 10 list of musculoskeletal conditions for which acupuncture has been found to be effective: TOP 10 REASONS TO TRY ACUPUNCTURE 1. Knee pain & osteoarthritis 2. Ankle sprains 3. Hamstring strains 4. ITB Syndrome 5. Rotator Cuff Injuries 6. Low Back Pain 7. Neck & Shoulder Pain 8. Degenerative Disc Disease 9. Sacroiliac Dysfunction 10. Plantar Fasciitis
Jessica L. Molleur, Lic.Ac., DNBAO Biography
Jessica L. Molleur, Lic.Ac., DNBAO is a licensed acupuncturist, herbalist, and massage therapist in Massachusetts and California. She holds a Masters of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in San Francisco, CA. Her training also includes a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from the University of California at Davis, CA. She is a National Diplomate of Acupuncture, Oriental Medicine, Chinese Herbology and Acupuncture Orthopedics. This orthopedic specialty certification is held by fewer than 300 acupuncturists in the United States. Jessica founded OMBE to integrate the best of Eastern and Western medicine. The center’s green philosophy reflects her commitment to the environment.