Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture & TCM Provider in Arlington Heights
Global Balance Acupuncture has been dedicated to advancing holistic health through traditional Chinese medicine for over 25 years. Our practice combines acupuncture, herbal prescriptions, and advanced techniques like N.A.E.T. Allergy Elimination and NeuroModulation Therapy to address both acute and chronic conditions. We prioritize natural healing principles proven over thousands of years, focusing on restoring the body's energy balance to promote physical and emotional well-being. Our team includes board-certified practitioners with extensive training in naprapathy, pain management, and integrative medicine. We emphasize preventive care, offering seasonal tune-ups to maintain vitality and prevent disease.With a commitment to personalized treatment plans, we address conditions ranging from allergies and autoimmune disorders to chronic pain and stress-related illnesses. Our approach integrates modern scientific understanding with ancient meridian mapping to identify and resolve energy blockages. We serve Chicagoland residents seeking non-invasive, drug-free solutions for optimal health. Our practitioners hold advanced degrees from institutions like Midwest College of Chinese Medicine and have conducted research in anti-aging and diabetes management. We maintain affiliations with hospitals and academic institutions to ensure comprehensive care.
Services
Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese Medicine
N.A.E.T. Allergy Elimination
NeuroModulation Technique
Herbal Prescriptions
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in naprapathy and Chinese medicine
- Our practitioners hold board certifications in pain management and allergy elimination
- We integrate eight-meridian balancing with modern neuro-modulation techniques
- Our team includes instructors from Midwest College of Oriental Medicine
- We maintain clinical affiliations with Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Pain Management
- Midwest College of Chinese Medicine
- American Naturopathic Medical Institute
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting ultra-fine needles at meridian points to restore energy flow and stimulate natural healing. This ancient practice treats chronic pain, stress disorders, and systemic imbalances by addressing root causes rather than symptoms. Our practitioners use single-use sterile needles to ensure safety while improving circulation and nervous system function.
N.A.E.T. Allergy Elimination
N.A.E.T. combines acupressure and energy balancing to permanently reduce allergic responses. Each session targets one allergen through 25-hour avoidance protocols and nervous system recalibration. This drug-free approach effectively treats food allergies, environmental sensitivities, and chemical intolerances by reprogramming immune system reactions at their source.
NeuroModulation Technique
NMT uses muscle response testing to identify and correct autonomic nervous system dysfunctions. This technique addresses autoimmune disorders, chronic infections, and hormonal imbalances through targeted energy pathway adjustments. Treatment protocols systematically resolve toxicity issues, sensory misperceptions, and immune system confusion causing persistent health problems.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Our TCM practice integrates herbal prescriptions with energy balancing to restore systemic harmony. This comprehensive approach addresses both acute symptoms and underlying constitutional weaknesses through personalized treatment plans. Herbal formulations work synergistically with acupuncture to enhance treatment effectiveness and maintain long-term wellness.
Herbal Prescriptions
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments by addressing internal imbalances and strengthening organ systems. Our practitioners prescribe time-tested combinations of plant-based remedies to enhance energy flow, reduce inflammation, and support the body's natural healing processes through safe, non-invasive means.
People
Dr. David F. Chow
Doctor of Naprapathy
Board-certified acupuncturist with 25+ years of experience, holding advanced degrees from Midwest College of Chinese Medicine and Chicago National College of Naprapathy. Specializes in pain management and allergy elimination techniques.
Alejandro Fernandez
Licensed Acupuncturist
Master of Science in Oriental Medicine with 20+ years of experience in Eastern medicine. Conducted international research on acupuncture applications for diabetes and stress management while maintaining hospital affiliations in China and the United States.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively addresses allergies, chronic pain, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and stress-related conditions through energy meridian regulation.
How does N.A.E.T. allergy elimination work?
N.A.E.T. uses acupressure and energy balancing to desensitize the body to specific allergens, typically requiring one session per allergen with 25-hour avoidance.
What training do your practitioners have?
Our acupuncturists hold doctorates in naprapathy, master's degrees in Chinese medicine, and certifications in pain management from accredited institutions.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting your provider about acupuncture coverage, as insurance policies vary widely for alternative medicine services.
What should I expect during treatment?
Initial sessions include health assessment followed by needle insertion with 20-45 minute rest periods, often producing deep relaxation and immediate symptom relief.
