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Why Acupuncture

Acupuncture on Maui

Real relief. Right here.

In person sessions in Makawao & Huleo - for pain, recovery, hormonal balance, and the kind of deep restoration that makes you remember what feeling good actually feels like. 

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This isn't woo.This is your nervous system, finally getting what it needs.

Acupuncture works by stimulating specific points along the body's channel system — pathways that govern circulation, organ function, hormone signalling, and nervous system regulation. When these pathways are blocked or imbalanced, the result is pain, fatigue, hormonal chaos, digestive disruption, and a body that just doesn't feel like your own.

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Modern research has confirmed what Chinese medicine practitioners have known for thousands of years: acupuncture triggers the release of endorphins, reduces inflammatory markers, regulates the autonomic nervous system, and promotes tissue repair. It's particularly effective for conditions that conventional medicine tends to manage rather than resolve.​

You'd be surprised what acupuncture can help.

​While I work with the full range of conditions that acupuncture addresses well, these are the areas where I have particularly deep clinical experience — and where patients tend to see the fastest results:

  • Pain & Injury: Back pain, neck pain, sciatica, tennis elbow, frozen shoulder, knee pain, plantar fasciitis

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  • Auto & Sports Injuries: MVA recovery, whiplash, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation

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  • Women's Health: PMS, irregular cycles, perimenopause, endometriosis, PCOS, fertility support

 

  • ​​Gut & Digestive: IBS, bloating, nausea, reflux, constipation, post-antibiotic gut repair

  • Nervous System & Mental Health: Anxiety, stress, insomnia, burnout, trauma recovery

 

  • Hormonal & Metabolic: Thyroid support, adrenal fatigue, blood sugar regulation, weight management

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  • Environmental Illness: Mold and mycotoxin recovery, immune dysregulation, chemical sensitivities

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  • Headaches & Migraines: Including hormonal migraines and tension headaches

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Your First Visit - here's exactly what happens

Initial  Visit (74 minutes, $145) â€‹We start with a thorough health history. Not just "what hurts" but your full picture: sleep, digestion, stress, cycles, energy patterns, and what life has been like in your body lately. I use Chinese diagnostic tools — pulse reading and tongue diagnosis — alongside your history to identify the root pattern. Then we do your first treatment, which typically includes acupuncture and may include cupping, moxa, or gua sha depending on what your body calls for.

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Most patients leave their first appointment feeling noticeably more relaxed and often remark that they slept better that night.

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Follow-up Visits (60 minutes, $105) We check in on your progress, adjust the treatment approach as needed, and continue building on what we've established. Sessions may incorporate bodywork, moxa, cupping, gua sha, or herbal recommendations.

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For acute pain and injury, many feel significant relief after 2–3 sessions. Complex or chronic conditions typically show meaningful improvement within a 6–8 session course of treatment. Many also choose to come regulary for relaxation, tune-ups, or ongoing stress management. 


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NEW PATIENT

$145

Initial Visit - 90 Mins

RETURN PATIENT

$105

Follow-up - 60 mins

CUPPING ONLY

$55

30 Min with bodywork

MOBILE

$155+

In-home visits. N. Shore & Upcountry.

ACUPUNCTURE FACIAL

$165

Reduce line & increase healthy glow - 75 mins

PROGAM MEMBERS

$80

Add-on rate - Nourishing Life Members Only

Pain Relief Package: 6 sessions for $570 (save $60). Ideal for injury recovery and acute pain. Must be used within 10 weeks.

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Insurance: Accepting No-fault Auto Accident Claims (with MD/DO referral), Worker's Comp (with MD/DO referral), and VA. Superbills can be givien by request if you have Medicare Advantage, HMSA, or HMAA.

 

HSA/FSA eligible.

 HI GE tax applicable to all appointment prices

Ready for Lasting Change?

Let's uncover the root, restore balance, and help you thrive.

Shining Light Wellness

with Sugandhi Jordan, L.Ac.
In Service to your Health 
  • Acupuncture on Maui

  • Chinese Medicine & Herbs

  • Cupping

  • Functional Medicine

  • Advanced Functional Lab Testing

  • Nourishing Your Life

In Person in Makawao & Huelo:

3660 Baldwin Ave, Makawao, Maui, HI

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