Acupuncture & Holistic Care
Dr. Allison Hiers is a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist. Acupuncture is a proven therapeutic device that has been used for thousands of years. A great number of studies indicate that stimulation of acupoints induce release of beta-endorphin, serotonin and other neurotransmitters that aid in pain relief as well as these other effects: regulation of gastrointestinal motility, anti-inflammatory effect, immuno-regulation, anti-febrile effect; microcirculation promotion, hormone and reproductive regulation.
Acupuncture therapy can be effective in treating the following conditions:
- Musculoskeletal problems, muscle soreness, back pain, disc problems, osteoarthritis, degenerative joint disease.
- Neurological disorders: seizure, laryngeal hemiplegia, facial and radial nerve paralysis.
- Gastrointestinal disorders: diarrhea, gastric ulcers, colic, vomiting, constipation and impaction.
- Other Chronic conditions: anhidrosis, heaves, asthma, cough, uveitis, behavioral problems, cushing's disease, hypothyroidism, infertility, hyperthyroidism, renal failure, geriatric weakness, skin problems.
- Performance enhancement and prevention of disease.
Call today and schedule a free consultation if you feel your pet could benefit from Acupuncture.
Tricounty Veterinary Emergency & Wellness Clinic provides veterinary acupuncture and holistic care to our clients in Trenton, FL as well as Ghilchrist County, Levy County, Clay County, Dixie County, and Alachua County.
