Treatment

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex long-term condition characterised by persistent fatigue that is not relieved by rest and can significantly affect daily life. Many people also experience poor sleep, muscle aches, brain fog and reduced physical stamina. Acupuncture may help support overall wellbeing and symptom management as part of an individualised treatment plan.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)

Conditions commonly treated

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
  • Persistent fatigue
  • Post-exertional malaise (PEM)
  • Brain fog
  • Poor concentration
  • Non-restorative sleep
  • General exhaustion
  • Long-term fatigue symptoms

Potential benefits

  • Support overall wellbeing
  • Promote better sleep
  • Help reduce fatigue-related discomfort
  • Improve relaxation
  • Support recovery from daily activities
  • Complement conventional medical care

Treatment process

Your first appointment includes a detailed discussion of your symptoms, activity levels, medical history and current management. Treatment is tailored to your individual needs and may be combined with pacing advice, lifestyle guidance and self-care recommendations.

Treatment support

Why consider acupuncture?

Many people living with ME/CFS choose acupuncture as part of a holistic approach to managing long-term fatigue. Treatment aims to support overall wellbeing, encourage relaxation and help improve quality of life alongside appropriate medical care.

Patient guidance

Is this treatment suitable for me?

  • People diagnosed with ME/CFS
  • Adults living with persistent fatigue
  • People experiencing brain fog
  • People with reduced physical stamina
  • People seeking complementary support alongside conventional care

If you are unsure whether acupuncture is appropriate for your condition, this can be discussed during your initial consultation.

Patient guidance

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