White Tiger Acupuncture
Eastern Traditions in Medicine
(520) 820-7568
"The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn the past, worry about the future or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly."
Treatments
Acupuncture
The insertion of thin sterile needles in specific points located along channels or meridians located within the body. It is a complete medical protocol focused on correcting imbalances in the body. From its inception in China more than 2500 years ago, acupuncture has been used traditionally to prevent, diagnose and treat disease as well as improve general health.
Testimonials
"I have not had a migraine in months..."
"I have not had a migraine in months..."
Auricular
Auricular Acupuncture is the stimulation of acupuncture points on the external ear. The ear holds a micro-system of the entire body consistant with the brain map discovery of neuroscientist Wilder Penfield. Dr Penfield found that maps of the body exist on the sensory cortex of the brain. This same brain map is also projected precision onto the ear surface. Ear acupuncture has proven success in treating headaches, allergies addictions and pain.
Cranial Sacral Therapy (CST)
A gentle non-invasive form of therapeutic touch that addresses the cranial bones (skull), bones of the spinal column and the sacrum. Acknowledging the fascia and allowing the cerebral spinal fluid flow or rhythm to balance, releases compression, deeply held trauma, old injuries, tension pain. and stress, bringing the patient to a place of balance and calm.
Cupping
Specifically designed small glass cups are warmed and placed upon the skin creating a vacuum which creates positive pressure, generating deep muscular relaxation.
Used to relax muscles, improve blood circulation, activate lymphatic system and calm the nervous system. It is extremely effective in treating neck, shoulder, and back pain and tension. It is a useful treatment of stress and anxiety.
Gua Sha
Using special tools, this friction based technique stimulates circulation to relieve tension in the muscles and fascia.
"...with Elizabeth's nutritional assistance, my digestion has improved and so has my weight."
"Elizabeth helped me not only with the physical effects of my cancer treatments, but also helped me to emotionally get through it."
"I am happier, have more energy, and no more hot flashes!"
"No drugs, no surgery, and my back feels great."
Herbs
Amazing results are obtained using this natural medicine, minus the side effect and dependency of pharmaceuticals. Not only do Herbal formulas work to alleviate specific symptoms and rectify imbalances, They provide nourishment to the body to provide optimal health and longevity. They are a safe , gentle and effective choice.
Mindfulness Training
Through the use of Pranayama (Breathing exercises), Guided imagery, meditation, and a variety of individual techniques, patients reach a place of focus and calm.
Nutrition
A key component to Health. Taking into consideration a patients constitution and lifestyle and using the philosophy of food as medicine a plan is created. Patients are taught the importance of making the correct food choices, the healing properties of foods, spices and proper food combining for optimum health.
Oncology Supportive Care
Acupuncture has a proven success rate as a complement to cancer treatments. It has been successful in decreasing the side effect of chemotherapy and radiation such as nausea, hot flashes, and fatigue. It helps with digestive disorders, anxiety and balances blood levels. Over the last ten years Elizabeth has helped hundreds of oncology patients through her work with UMC Tucson Cancer center.
Rates
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$125 Initial Evaluation and Treatment
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$80 Acupuncture Office Visit
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$75 Herbal & Nutritional Consultations
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$150 CST