Acupuncture and Chronic Pain Management by Paresh Shelat Naturopath and Licensed Acupuncturist

Need help for chronic pain in Portland, Oregon? At Pohala Clinic, we offer a variety of natural pain relief options with an emphasis on the pain relief benefits of acupuncture.

Did you know that Acupuncture can help alleviate pain from both acute and chronic conditions? Furthermore, Acupuncture continues to prove beneficial on a multitude of levels from physical ailments such as low back pain, neck pain, arthritis, etc. to mental and emotional ailments, such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, etc).

Please take a moment to read the PubMed article discussing Acupuncture and Morphine in the management of acute pain in the emergency department.

‘This article provides an update on one of the oldest pain relief techniques (acupuncture) that could find a central place in the management of acute care settings. This should be considered especially in today’s increasingly complicated and polymedicated patients to avoid adverse drug reactions.’

Acupuncture vs intravenous morphine in the management of acute pain in the ED.

If you would like help decreasing acute or chronic pain through natural and lifestyle based approaches, please schedule an appointment with Dr. Paresh Shelat.

Call Pohala Clinic (503) 572-4196