- Valley Acupuncture Health Solutions402 Campbell St
Suite 100
Geneva IL 60134(630) 208-4678 Clinic Hours
Mon9AM- 7:30PMTue11AM- 7:30PMWed9AM-7:30PMThu9AM-7:30PMFri9AM-5PMSat9AM-4PM
- Testimonials
I have been going to Valley Acupuncture for a few years now, and have always received the utmost in caring and gentle treatment. The office environment is so quiet and peaceful that while there I often forget that I have needles in various parts of my body. I would highly recommend Valley Acupuncture, and particularily Jim Pedersen. I have gone to other natural health clinics, but, unless out of necessity, I wouldn’t even consider going anywhere else for acupuncture... Read more »
Acupuncture is the only answer for my anxiety/stress issues. Mr. Pedersen does an excellent job. He really studies what is going on with your body to find the best treatment. I have had great success. I highly recommend Jim Pedersen. He is very professional and will put you at ease the moment you walk into his office.
HS, Saint Charles
We were referred to Jim by our long term acupuncturist who retired. We were concerned about finding comparable care. I am so thankful for Jim! He is patient, calm, knowledgeable, explains what he finds and what can be done. I am grateful for his communication about my health and how to improve it. I appreciate that he knows how to treat my body to strengthen my overall health and when, recently, I had an injury, he gave immediate, effective help.... Read more »
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Headaches/Migraines
Acupuncture is Great for Treating Chronic Pain
The National Institutes of Health estimates that approximately 25.3 million adults suffer from chronic pain (defined as experiencing pain every day for the preceding three months). They also estimate that nearly 40 million adults experience what is considered severe levels of pain.
Chronic pain can be debilitating for those suffering from it and directly impacts quality of life. People often treat chronic pain with anti-inflammatory medications (both prescription and over-the-counter), physical therapy, or with ice and heat, but those options don’t always provide long lasting relief. According to Harvard Medical School, “acupuncture is an option with a good track record that’s worth considering.” continue reading
Five Reasons to Get Acupuncture for Migraines
Migraine headaches are a bit of mystery to the medical world. This ailment tends to be poorly understood and frequently undiagnosed and under-treated. According to the Migraine Research Foundation, this neurological disease affects nearly 39 million Americans. Migraines are characterized by severe, throbbing pain usually found on only one side of the head. Migraine headaches can also be accompanied by visual disturbances, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and extreme sensitivity to light and sound. These types of headaches can last from four hours to several days. Because modern medicine doesn’t completely understand this neurological phenomenon, the typical treatment is somewhat hit or miss. continue reading
It’s All In Your Head: Headaches and TCM
There are four main types of headache: tension, cluster, sinus and migraine. And, there are varying triggers for these headaches, such as food, stress, hormones, dehydration and weather. Fortunately, eliminating the triggers and finding natural ways to prevent and help an ongoing headache are possible. continue reading
