Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

2001 S. Barrington room 118 

West Los Angeles,CA 90025

Welcome to Room 118. We are all licensed acupuncturists (L.Ac.) with separate practices in room 118 of 2001 S. Barrington in West Los Angeles. Call below for an appointment with your favorite acupuncturist and Chinese Medicine professional. (None of us do “walk-ins”)

Our office is in “The Gardens” and in the NorthWest corner of the building. The front doors may be locked on Sunday or late at night after 8 PM.

Douglas Eisenstark(310) 403-7018 SantaMonicaAcupuncture.com 

Janet Chung  (424) 248-9767   JanetChung.com

Donielle James – (424) 216-8760 http://www.balancefromwithinwellness.com

Sanae Suzuki Evans

our mascot

Several years ago lost the sweetest person ever our friend, office mate and colleague:

Lucy Lau (LAc. DAOM),

Here is what the World Health Organization’s (WHO) says that acupuncture has been proved-through controlled trials-to be an effective treatment or shown therapeutic effect (but for which further proof is needed) The list includes diseases, symptoms and/or conditions.

Gastrointestinal:
Biliary colic,
Cholecystitis, chronic, with acute exacerbation
Cholelithiasis
Dysentery, acute bacillary
Epigastralgia, acute (in peptic ulcer, acute and chronic gastritis, and gastrospasm)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Nausea and vomiting
Obesity
Ulcerative colitis, chronic

Musculoskeletal/ Neurological: 
Abdominal pain (in acute gastroenteritis or due to gastrointestinal spasm)
Cancer pain
Eye pain due to subconjunctival injection
Facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders)
Headache
Knee pain
Low back pain
Neck pain
Osteoarthritis
Pain in dentistry (including dental pain and temporomandibular dysfunction)
Periarthritis of shoulder
Postoperative pain
Radicular and pseudoradicular pain syndrome
Rheumatoid arthritis
Sciatica
Sprain
Spine pain, acute
Stiff neck
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Tennis elbow
Bell’s palsy
Neuralgia, post-herpetic
Neurodermatitis
Facial spasm

Gynecological:
Dysmenorrhoea, primary
Female infertility
Hypo-ovarianism
Induction of labour
Labour pain
Lactation, deficiency
Malposition of fetus, correction of
Morning sickness
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Auto-immune disorders
Fibromyalgia and fasciitis
Sjögren syndrome

Circulatory:
Hypertension, essential
Hypotension, primary
Hyperlipaemia
Stroke
Leukopenia
Raynaud syndrome, primary

Substance Dependence:
Alcohol dependence and detoxification
Opium, cocaine and heroin dependence
Tobacco dependence

Ear, Nose, Throat, and Respiratory: 
Allergic rhinitis (including hay fever)
Bronchial asthma
Earache
Epistaxis, simple (without generalized or local disease)
Ménière disease
Sore throat (including tonsillitis)
Whooping cough (pertussis)

Emotional: 
Depression (including depressive neurosis and depression following stroke)
Stress

Urogenital:
Female urethral syndrome
Male sexual dysfunction, non-organic
Prostatitis, chronic
Recurrent lower urinary-tract infection
Renal colic
Retention of urine, traumatic
Urolithiasis (Kidney Stones)

Others:
Adverse reactions to radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy
Schizophrenia
Acne vulgaris
Diabetes mellitus, non-insulin-dependent
Gouty arthritis
Hepatitis B virus carrier status
Herpes zoster (human (alpha) herpesvirus 3)
Insomnia
Postoperative convalescence
Pruritus