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Welcome to Burlington Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine

We are a full service acupuncture clinic, offering manual acupuncture, electro-acupuncture and modalities such as cupping and gua sha. Chinese medicinal herbal formulations/ prescriptions are available at our clinic. We also offer therapeutic massage.

Experience, nurturing, supportive care with Sharon McIlwaine, M.A., L.Ac. , and Arden Yingling, MACOM, L.Ac. nationally licensed acupuncturists with over 30 years of experience. Caroline Vantine, CMT, our certified massage therapist, offers a deeply nourishing and relaxing massage, and is experienced in many types and styles of bodywork. 

 

Treatment Areas Include :

  • Injury and pain of all types: back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, TMJ, headaches/migraines, arthritis, all types of pain and discomfort.
  • Women’s Health: menstrual discomfort, fertility support (including IVF), hormonal regulation, support for a healthy, pain free pregnancy, menopausal complaints.
  • Digestive Complaints: soothing relief for IBS, IC, acid reflux, constipation.
  • Stress Relief:  acupuncture and massage offer soothing, relief from stress by decreasing cortisol (stress hormones) in your body and increasing endorphins (mood boosting, pain killing hormones).
  • Insomnia: support for restful, sound sleep
  • Emotional Wellbeing: support for relief from anxiety, depression, and trauma

Burlington Acupuncture also maintains a Chinese Medicinal Herbal Pharmacy to support our clients health and well-being and as an alternative to synthetic drugs. We use Chinese herbal formulas to treat the root cause of an imbalance, as well as the symptoms that arise from it.

Visit our  What We Treat page to learn if acupuncture is right for you!

Restoring Breath: Acupuncture for Treating Sleep Apnea

Published December 9, 2024
Restoring Breath: Acupuncture for Treating Sleep Apnea

According to the National Council on Aging, approximately 39 million U.S. adults suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. And for those with severe cases, it can lead to heart, kidney, and metabolic health complications. Despite trying the common solution of a CPAP machine and recommended lifestyle changes, many find their breathing issues persist, impacting not only their sleep but their

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Using Acupuncture as an Alternative Approach to Managing Menopause Symptoms

Using Acupuncture as an Alternative Approach to Managing Menopause Symptoms

Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, marking the end of her reproductive years. While this transition is entirely normal, it often comes with a range of challenging symptoms, including hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and sleep disturbances. For many women, these symptoms can significantly impact the quality of life. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) has long

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Acupuncture as a Treatment for Allergies

Acupuncture as a Treatment for Allergies

Allergies affect millions of people worldwide, causing symptoms ranging from mild discomfort to life-threatening reactions. Conventional treatments typically involve antihistamines, corticosteroids, or immunotherapy, but these approaches often address only the symptoms rather than the root cause. As people seek more holistic and natural treatments, acupuncture has emerged as a popular alternative therapy for managing allergies. 

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