Center for Acupuncture & Complementary Medicine

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Center for Acupuncture and Complementary Medicine

Lenore Sayers de FunesAcupuncture Physician
Dipl Ac.(NCCAOM)

Providing Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Complementary Care to Sarasota, Florida

Acute* Chronic * Sports * Auto

Acupuncture has been cited by the World Health Organization to treat 43 conditions including:

Addiction-alcohol, drug, smoking
Facial palsy/tics

National Institutes of Health Conference (NIH) found Acupuncture:
* Effective for adult post-operative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting; a reasonable option for post-operative myofascial and low back pain; should be a part of a comprehensive program for asthma, addiction and smoking cessation.
* Has substantially lower incidence of adverse effects than many drugs or accepted medical procedures used for the same conditions.
* The data in support of acupuncture are as strong as for many accepted Western medical therapies.
Clinical Research (NIH) demonstrates that Acupuncture
* Stimulates bone regrowth
* Regulates blood pressure
* Increases red and white blood cell count
Stimulates production of pain modulating endorphins and enkephalins;
The Body Electric by Robert Becker, MD;
The Vital Meridian by Alan Bensoussian

Center for Acupuncture & Complementary Medicine Inc Lenore B. Sayers de Funes, A.P., Dipl. Ac.
4370 S. Tamiami Trail Suite 312

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