Jennifer Tongren of Axis Acupuncture specializes in Women's health and stress management, but practices also as a general practitioner. We provide acupuncture, herbal medicine & labor assistance. Axis Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine is dedicated to providing compassionate, effective healthcare to the Pioneer Valley community. We treat both acute and chronic illnesses, as well as improving overall health and well being.
We offer Community Acupuncture as well as private sessions.
Jennifer is a Licensed Acupuncturist and Certified Herbalist in the state of Massachusetts. She is a professional Childbirth Assistant (commonly known as a doula) focusing on acupunctural herbs for pregnancy and post partum. Jennifer studies both Chinese and Japanese acupuncture.
White Pine Healing Arts is now offering a low cost, community acupuncture clinic.
Jennifer works at the clinic on Wednesdays from 3-7 PM. Visit www.amherstcommunityacupuncture.com for more information.
Please call the office to schedule an appointment.
We specialize in Women's health issues including gynecological issues such as menstrual, fertility, pregnancy and menopause utilizing both Chinese and Japanese acupuncture, herbs and massage. Herbs are administered on a weekly or bi-weekly basis.
Menstrual Issues: Bleeding disorders- too much, too little, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, PMS, Painful Periods, Endometriosis, Fibrocystic breasts, Dysphasia, Fibroids, Stress, Vaginitis, Prolapsed Uterus, and Vaginal infections.
Fertility: Poor quality eggs, Ovulation issues, Implantation issues, Support of hypothyroid, Low hormones, and Tubal blockage.
Pregnancy: Threatened Miscarriage, Morning Sickness, Heartburn, Anxiety, Backache/Sciatica, Breech Positioning, Abdominal Pain, Polyhydramnios, Prevention/ treatment of early signs of Eclampsia, Labor support, and Postpartum depression.
Menopause :Hot flashes, Night sweats, Insomnia, Poor memory, Loss of concentration, Depression, Anxiety, Vaginal dryness, Osteoporosis, Heart disease, Weight management, Support through Chemotherapy, Radiation/Surgery and through Remission.