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Your Trusted Acupuncture & TCM Provider in Arlington Heights
Global Balance Acupuncture has been dedicated to holistic health since its founding, combining ancient healing traditions with modern techniques. Our team of experienced practitioners specializes in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, offering non-invasive solutions for chronic conditions and wellness optimization. With over 25 years of clinical experience, Dr. David F. Chow leads our practice in delivering personalized care that addresses both symptoms and root causes. We utilize evidence-based methodologies like N.A.E.T. Allergy Elimination and NeuroModulation Technique to treat diverse health concerns. Our approach integrates nutritional counseling and pain management strategies, emphasizing natural healing without chemical dependency. Through continuous education and certifications from institutions in the U.S. and China, our practitioners maintain cutting-edge expertise.We serve Chicagoland residents seeking preventative care and chronic condition management, operating from a state-registered facility in Arlington Heights. Our commitment to patient education empowers individuals to achieve long-term wellness through balanced energy systems. By combining 5,000-year-old Chinese medical principles with contemporary research, we provide comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Services
Acupuncture
N.A.E.T. Allergy Elimination
NeuroModulation Technique
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Herbal Prescriptions
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in acupuncture and Chinese medicine
- Our practitioners hold advanced certifications from U.S. and international institutions
- We utilize evidence-based techniques like N.A.E.T. and NeuroModulation Therapy
- Our treatment approach addresses both symptoms and root causes of conditions
- We provide personalized wellness plans integrating traditional and modern methodologies
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting ultra-fine needles at specific meridian points to restore energy flow and stimulate natural healing. This ancient practice treats chronic pain, emotional disorders, and systemic imbalances by activating the body's self-regulating mechanisms. Our practitioners use sterile, disposable needles following strict safety protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
N.A.E.T. Allergy Elimination
N.A.E.T. employs acupressure techniques to reprogram immune responses to allergens. Through sequential treatments targeting specific allergens, this method addresses food sensitivities, environmental allergies, and chemical sensitivities without pharmaceutical intervention. Patients follow structured avoidance protocols to reinforce treatment effectiveness and achieve lasting desensitization.
NeuroModulation Technique
NeuroModulation Technique identifies and corrects neurological imbalances causing chronic conditions. Using muscle response testing, practitioners assess autonomic nervous system dysfunctions and apply targeted interventions to restore proper communication between body systems. This approach effectively addresses complex conditions like chronic fatigue and autoimmune responses through systematic protocol application.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Our TCM practice integrates herbal medicine with diagnostic techniques to address systemic imbalances. Practitioners create customized herbal formulas to complement acupuncture treatments, targeting specific organ systems and energy pathways. This comprehensive approach enhances treatment outcomes for chronic conditions while minimizing potential interactions with conventional medical treatments.
Herbal Prescriptions
Customized herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments by addressing internal imbalances between sessions. Our practitioners prescribe combinations of time-tested herbal remedies to enhance treatment effectiveness for digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and immune system support while ensuring compatibility with patients' existing medical regimens.
People
Dr. David F. Chow
Doctor of Naprapathy
Dr. Chow holds multiple certifications in acupuncture and Chinese medicine with over 40 years of clinical experience. He graduated from Chicago National College of Naprapathy and completed advanced training in China and the U.S., specializing in pain management and allergy elimination techniques.
Alejandro Fernandez
Licensed Acupuncturist
L.Ac. Alejandro Fernandez brings 20+ years of experience in Eastern medicine, specializing in Kampo and Sooji techniques. He holds a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine and has conducted international research on acupuncture applications for chronic disease management and preventive care.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat effectively?
Acupuncture effectively treats chronic pain, allergies, stress disorders, digestive issues, and hormonal imbalances by restoring energy flow and enhancing natural healing processes.
How does N.A.E.T. allergy elimination work?
N.A.E.T. uses acupressure techniques to reprogram the body's response to allergens, treating one allergen at a time through a structured 25-hour avoidance protocol.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include comprehensive health assessments followed by targeted treatments combining acupuncture, energy balancing, and nutritional counseling.
Are your practitioners certified and licensed?
Our acupuncturists hold multiple certifications including Diplomate of Acupuncture, Master of Science in Chinese Medicine, and Board Certification in Pain Management.
How many sessions will I need for treatment?
Treatment plans vary by condition complexity, with most patients experiencing improvement within 4-12 sessions combining acupuncture, allergy work, and lifestyle modifications.
