Optimize Your Health and Healing with Chinese Medicine
At West Meets East Acupuncture, we believe in the power of holistic healthcare to transform lives. Our mission is to support your treatment under your current physician or care provider while optimizing your health and healing with Chinese medicine. As a holistic health practice in Chicago, we combine the best of western and Chinese medicine to provide a unique and effective approach to health and wellness.
Our Story
Kathy Hanold, RN, MS, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac, our founder and practitioner, has many years of expertise in western medicine, having practiced at some of the nation's finest hospitals. Classically trained in Chinese Medicine, Kathy has also received extensive training in specialty areas such as stroke and neurology, cancer symptom support, women's health, facial rejuvenation, weight management, smoking cessation, pain management with cold laser, and eye disorders.
Our Services
We offer a range of services to support your health and wellness journey. From acupuncture and electro stimulation to cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, facial rejuvenation, and cold laser therapy, our services are designed to help you achieve optimal health and balance in your body, mind, and spirit. We also offer home visits, employer wellness services, and stress reduction programs to accommodate your needs and lifestyle.
Our Commitment
Our commitment is to provide personalized, compassionate care that addresses your unique needs and health goals. We believe in empowering individuals to take control of their health and make informed decisions about their care. Our goal is to support you in achieving a lifestyle that optimizes the best of your body's innate ability to heal itself, "course correcting" imbalances brought on by today's lifestyle in a stressful world.
Acupuncture Reviews
Overall Satisfaction
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers giving 5-star ratings. Patients praised Kathy's expertise, kindness, and attentiveness, citing significant improvements in their health conditions, including autoimmune diseases, chronic pain, shingles, and sciatic pain.
Praise for Kathy's Expertise
Reviewers raved about Kathy's knowledge, skill, and dedication to helping patients. They appreciated her ability to explain treatment options, provide helpful advice, and create a comfortable and relaxing environment.
Specific Health Benefits
Many reviewers reported significant improvements in their health, including:
- Relief from chronic pain and sciatic pain
- Improved mobility and range of motion
- Reduced symptoms of autoimmune diseases
- Faster recovery from surgery and brain injury
- Improved overall health and well-being
Flexibility and Availability
Patients appreciated Kathy's flexibility with scheduling, accommodating their busy lives and availability.
