Natural Menstrual Cramp Relief - Acupuncture for Women’s Health

Natural Menstrual Cramp Relief

Acupuncture for Women’s Health

Acupuncture for Menstrual Cramps

At North Shore Acupuncture and Natural Medicine we specialize in acupuncture for women's health. One for our most commonly treated conditions at our acupuncture clinic is menstrual pain and menstrual cramps.

Menstrual cramps affect up to 95% of menstruating women! And is the leading reason why women seek acupuncture for women's health! 

Natural Menstrual Cramp Relief

Menstrual cramps within the health care field are known as dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea are throbbing or cramping pain that occurs in the lower abdomen. The pain typically starts 1 - 3 days before your period (PMS) and peaks 24 hours after the onset menstruation. The period pain typically subsides within 2 - 3 days of onset of the menstrual cycle. During this time women can also experience dull body aches, low back pain, pelvic and thigh pain as well as nausea, loose stools and headaches.

What Causes Menstrual Cramps?

From a western health care standpoint women may experience menstrual pain when:

  • Have a heavy flow

  • Overproduction of prostaglandins

  • Hormone imbalances

  • Endometriosis

  • Using birth control

  • Under the age of 20

From a eastern medical standpoint women may experience menstrual pain when they have:

  • Blood Deficiency (Pre-anemia)

  • Disharmonies of the Liver, Kidney and Spleen

  • Qi Deficiency (fatigue)

  • Qi stagnation (body tension and muscle aches)

  • Spleen Qi Deficiency (Damp accumulation in the body)

  • Have a dietary insufficiency

  • Receive low quality and/or poor sleep

  • Have high levels of stress

Acupuncture for Menstrual Cramps

Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine work to uncover the root causes of disease. These root causes vary drastically from one patient to another. As such, we work in partnership with our patients to restore their health and wellness. By carefully tailoring each acupuncture treatment to the individual, we are able to revitalize health to each patient. At North Shore Acupuncture and Natural Medicine we work with each women as an individual to ease menstrual pain naturally, relieve menstrual cramps, and many other women's health conditions.

Acupuncture Naturally Treats Menstrual Cramps and Period Pain!

At North Shore Acupuncture and Natural Medicine, we use acupuncture to naturally and effectively provide relief to menstrual cramps and period pain! Additionally our acupuncture clinic will apply heat during treatment to further ease menstrual pains! Regular acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine is helpful in balancing the female hormonal function and autonomic nervous system. Acupuncture has been shown to be effective for the longterm management of PMS, menstrual cramps and period pain!

Acupuncture for Women's Health - Beverly MA

Acupuncture for Women Health - Beverly Acupuncturist Allison Camire MAOM LAc. OM Dipl.

Acupuncture for Women Health - Beverly Acupuncturist Allison Camire MAOM LAc. OM Dipl.

  • Releases Endorphins: Lowers pain, stress, anxiety, and eases symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle and PMS.

  • Supports Pregnancy: Whether your dealing with nausea, back pain, anxiety or stress acupuncture helps!

  • Perimenopause and Menopause: Acupuncture treats mood swings, hot flashes, low libido, night sweats and more!

  • Puberty: Acupuncture supports teens as they start their reproductive life and provides treatment for acne, PMS, menstrual cramps, anxiety, stress and more!

  • Helps you prepare for pregnancy: We use the North Shore Acupuncture Method , using Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, and Craniosacral therapy to increase your rate of conception by improving fertility naturally!

Experience the healing effects of acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and craniosacral therapies today! At North Shore Acupuncture and Natural Medicine, We leave no stone unturned and whole heartedly support our patients during each step on their path to wellness! Your path to wellness begins here!

About Our Acupuncture Clinic:

North Shore Acupuncture and Natural Medicine is an acupuncture clinic in Beverly, MA. We utilize acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and natural medicine restore optimal health and wellness. Employing traditional and modern approaches to enhance your health and longevity.

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