We’re surrounded by different over-the-counter medications designed to provide pain relief, even if just for a few hours. The problem is, these methods do nothing to promote healing; the pain returns, and these things can even cause greater damage to the body. At Inner Vitality in Bellevue, WA, we offer different forms of pain management, often in combination, for optimal recovery. Acupuncture, Prolozone injections and PRP injections can be very effective; they won’t just mask the pain but help you be rid of it for good, without need for prescription painkillers for pain management.
Pain Management With Acupuncture
There’s a reason that acupuncture has continually been sought out by millions of people as a way to deal with and heal from their pain. Acupuncture isn’t the latest healing fad. This form of Chinese medicine has been used for over 2,000 years to treat diseases, improve health and well-being, and prevent sickness.
What Is It?
Pain management with acupuncture is a branch of acupuncture itself that focuses on bringing balance to the body to relieve pain and treat its root cause. It promotes balance by regulating the flow of energy within the body, removing blockages, improving circulation, and reducing inflammation.
How Does It Work?
Pain management with acupuncture involves the use of hair-thin, fine needles that are inserted into different meridians in the body to allow the energy within your body to flow freely.
If your goal is pain management Bellevue WA with acupuncture, we will focus on the areas of your body that have likely caused your pain. The benefit of this treatment is that you’ll barely feel the needles, and once inserted, you will get to lay back and relax as the balance is restored within your body.
What Does It Treat?
Acupuncture can treat the entire body to improve general health, increase immunity, reduce pain, and help heal injuries. It can help with and treat:
- Emotional disorders like anxiety and depression
- Chronic degenerative diseases
- Pain symptoms resulting from injury
- Digestive complaints like constipation, nausea, and IBS
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Lower back pain
- Joint conditions
- Menstrual cramps
- Headaches
How Many Treatments Will I Need?
You may feel some benefit from even one acupuncture treatment, but the best, lasting results come from a series of treatments over time. During your consultation, we’ll determine if acupuncture is the best method to help manage and treat your pain and then develop a treatment plan that will help you find ultimate healing.
Prolozone™ Injections
What Is It?
Prolozone™ Therapy is an injection-based treatment that uses dextrose, vitamins, and reactive oxygen to heal the body. When directly injected into ligaments, joints or muscle tissue, Prolozone™ injections can help heal, rebuild, and repair damaged tissue. They reduce inflammation, improve the way your body uses oxygen, and stimulate circulation, which leads to pain relief and ultimate healing.
What Can It Treat?
Prolozone™ injections help treat all of those pains that interfere with your daily life. It can resolve the joint and musculoskeletal pain that has kept you from living your best life for years. It can help your body heal from many different injuries and conditions including:
- Joints weakened by a previous injury
- Arthritic hips and knees
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Lower back pain
- Chronic neck and back pain
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Plantar fasciitis
- Sciatica
- Tennis elbow
- Post-orthopedic surgery pain
- Scars
- Headaches
- Sports injuries
- Chronic muscle or joint pain
How Does It Work?
Prolozone™ injections don’t just mask your pain, they treat it at its root. They repair tissue damage so that when you experience pain relief, it’s not just temporary relief, it’s permanent. This treatment delivers three essential elements directly into the area of the body causing you pain: homeopathic medicines that reduce inflammation, vitamins, and reactive oxygen to promote healing and better circulation.
How Many Treatments Will I Need?
The total number of treatments needed to achieve complete healing varies based on your condition. Most patients’ conditions are resolved in just three to five consecutive treatments. Those who undergo treatment experience an extremely high success rate and are rid of their pain permanently. During an initial consultation, we can discuss your condition and help determine a treatment plan that will give you the best results.
PRP Injections
PRP injections provide another effective way to heal your body naturally and resolve your pain. PRP Therapy is a form of regenerative medicine that promotes healing by injecting your own healing serum directly into an area of the body suffering from pain or injury.
What Are They?
PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma. PRP has regenerative and healing properties, along with powerful growth factors and the benefit is, it comes from your blood. These injections can help repair tissue and promote ultimate healing.
How Do They Work?
PRP therapy begins with a blood draw. Then using an FDA-approved system in a two-spin process, your PRP will be separated from the rest of your blood. Once separated, the PRP will injected directly into and around your injury or the area causing you pain. The body responds to the PRP’s healing properties and uses the PRP’s growth factors to heal.
What Can They Treat?
PRP injections have helped many people heal from their injuries and find relief from pain, including some of the most well-known athletes and fitness celebrities. It can help treat some of the following conditions:
- Arthritic hips and knees
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Lower back pain
- Chronic neck and back pain
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Plantar fasciitis
- Chronic muscle or joint pain
- Back and knee pain or injuries
- Sprains
- Tendonitis
How Many Treatments Are Needed?
Most patients benefit from just one treatment, others will need a few more based on the extent of their injury. During a consultation, we’ll confirm that this treatment is the best option to help you reach ultimate healing and then prepare a treatment plan that will give you results.
Heal the Natural Way
Our goal is to combine homeopathic and regenerative medicine to help provide you with pain relief and promote your ultimate healing. If you’ve been using medications to mask your pain, know that there is a better way to resolve your chronic pain. All of these methods heal, restore, and repair without causing the harsh side effects associated with medications. We will help you choose the right pain management method that will not only relieve pain, but provide ultimate healing.