Acupuncture: A Natural Remedy for Seasonal Allergies
Did you know that allergy symptoms can be alleviated and even reduced with acupuncture and herbs? If you live in the Scottsdale valley, you or someone you know suffers with cough, sneezing, and runny, itchy eyes and nose during allergy season. This is caused the body’s immune system overreacting to foreign particles in the air.
Most people run to their nearest pharmacy or doctor for prescribed or over-the-counter antihistamines or nasal steroids to relieve symptoms, which generally work well. With symptom relief, however, there may also be side effects. Mayo Clinic lists a surprising long number of potential side effects that if not fatal can be as troublesome as the sneezing and coughing. See for yourself by clicking here: Mayo Clinic antihistamines side effects and nasal steroid side effects. Why pump all of these drugs into your system day after day, year after year when acupuncture, a natural remedy for seasonal allergies – can give you symptom relief and strengthen the body’s immune system to reduce the reaction in the first place?
When the body’s immune system is strong, it naturally manages these circumstances without becoming overreactive. Acupuncture and herbal formulas can strengthen the immune system and prevent allergy symptoms before they start. And while acupuncture and herbs strengthen your immune system against allergies, guess what? It strengthens your immune system from all kinds of things and your energy is improved and you feel great in the meantime. Now if that doesn’t sound better than antihistamines, frankly I’m not sure what does?