Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Acupuncture & Fertility Treatments in Coronado, CA
Coronado Island Acupuncture has been dedicated to holistic health and wellness since 1992, specializing in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Our practice, founded by Dr. Gila Peled, combines centuries-old techniques with modern expertise to address fertility, chronic pain, and overall well-being. We prioritize personalized care, utilizing acupuncture, herbal therapies, and lifestyle guidance to restore balance and promote natural healing. With over three decades of experience, we serve Coronado and San Diego, offering evidence-based treatments tailored to individual needs. Our commitment to patient education and collaborative care ensures lasting results, supported by a track record of successful outcomes in fertility support and pain management.Recognized by Coronado Lifestyle Magazine as the Best Acupuncturist from 2012 - 2017, we maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a serene, patient-centered environment. Our approach integrates seamlessly with conventional medical care, emphasizing safety, transparency, and measurable improvements in health metrics. By addressing root causes rather than symptoms, we empower patients to achieve optimal physical and emotional wellness through time-tested methodologies.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Formulas
Fertility Treatments
Pain Management
Nutrition Counseling
Cupping Therapy
Moxibustion
Gua-sha
Stress Relief
Prenatal Care
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of specialized experience in acupuncture and reproductive medicine.
- Our treatments integrate evidence-based practices with Traditional Chinese Medicine methodologies.
- Personalized care plans address individual health needs and wellness goals.
- Proven success in fertility support with documented patient outcomes.
- Holistic approach combines acupuncture, herbal therapy, and lifestyle counseling for comprehensive care.
What people say
Immediate and lasting pain relief
Lifesaver for fertility issues
Amazing results with migraines
No prescription medication needed
Holistic approach transformed health
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting ultra-thin needles at specific points to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, stress, and systemic imbalances by activating the body's natural healing mechanisms. Patients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced nervous system regulation through personalized treatment protocols.
Fertility Treatments
Our fertility programs combine acupuncture with herbal medicine to optimize reproductive health for both partners. Treatments regulate hormonal balance, improve ovarian function, and enhance uterine blood flow to increase conception chances naturally or alongside IVF. This holistic approach also supports healthy pregnancies and reduces miscarriage risks through targeted interventions.
Pain Management
Specialized acupuncture protocols target musculoskeletal pain, migraines, and nerve-related discomfort by modulating pain signals and reducing inflammation. Patients experience significant relief from conditions like sciatica, arthritis, and sports injuries without pharmaceutical side effects. Regular sessions promote long-term pain reduction through cumulative therapeutic effects.
Herbal Formulas
Customized herbal blends complement acupuncture treatments by addressing internal imbalances and supporting organ system function. These time-tested formulations enhance treatment outcomes for digestive issues, hormonal disorders, and immune system weaknesses through natural plant-based compounds tailored to individual constitutions.
Stress Relief
Acupuncture sessions specifically designed for stress reduction activate the parasympathetic nervous system to promote relaxation and emotional balance. Patients report improved sleep quality, reduced anxiety, and enhanced coping mechanisms through regular treatments that regulate cortisol levels and neurotransmitter activity.
People
Dr. Gila Peled
Doctor of Acupuncture
Dr. Gila Peled, L.Ac., FABORM, has practiced acupuncture since 1992, specializing in reproductive medicine. She founded Coronado's first acupuncture clinic and holds fellowships in Oriental Reproductive Medicine.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat infertility, chronic pain, migraines, allergies, stress, and women's health issues using acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques.
How does acupuncture improve fertility?
Acupuncture regulates hormones, improves blood flow to reproductive organs, and reduces stress to enhance fertility naturally and as IVF support.
Are treatments painful?
No, our acupuncture uses hair-thin needles with minimal sensation, ensuring a comfortable experience for all patients.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial consultation includes a health assessment, treatment plan discussion, and personalized acupuncture session lasting 60-90 minutes.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Cigna, VA, United Health Care, Aetna, Blue Shield, and Viba insurance plans. Please verify coverage with our office.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary, but most patients experience improvement within 3-6 sessions, with chronic conditions requiring ongoing care.