Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Massage Experts in Edwardsville
Rising Sun Acupuncture & Massage has dedicated itself to alleviating pain, stress, and suffering through holistic health practices rooted in Oriental Medicine. Founded by Jeff Patterson, a practitioner with 29 years of clinical experience and nearly 6,000 hours of training, the practice combines traditional techniques like acupuncture and massage with modern research to address chronic conditions. Our approach prioritizes quality of life, utilizing methods such as nutritional guidance, herbal therapy, and mindfulness to achieve lasting results.We specialize in treating pain, depression/anxiety, infertility, and other complex conditions, offering personalized care that empowers patients to regain control of their health. With locations in Edwardsville, IL, and Webster Groves, MO, we provide a nurturing space where patients receive compassionate, evidence-informed treatment tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Acupuncture
Massage Therapy
Shiatsu
Infertility Treatment
Pain Management
Herbal Therapy
Cupping
Moxibustion
Qi Gong Instruction
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 29 years of clinical experience treating complex health conditions
- Combines traditional Oriental Medicine with evidence-based practices
- Personalized treatment plans addressing root causes of symptoms
- Specialized expertise in pain management, mental health, and fertility
- Comprehensive approach integrating acupuncture, massage, and lifestyle guidance
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
What people say
Life-changing results
Compassionate care
Expertise in pain management
Effective fertility support
Holistic approach
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles to stimulate energy flow and correct imbalances causing pain, stress, or illness. This ancient practice addresses conditions like chronic pain, anxiety, and infertility by restoring bodily harmony. Patients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced well-being through personalized treatment plans.
Massage Therapy
Customized massage combines Eastern and Western techniques to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and reduce stress. Deep tissue work, shiatsu, and craniosacral therapy address specific needs like chronic pain or postural imbalances. Regular sessions promote relaxation, accelerate healing, and maintain overall physical wellness through hands-on therapeutic intervention.
Infertility Treatment
Acupuncture and bodywork enhance fertility by balancing hormones, improving reproductive organ circulation, and reducing stress. Treatments complement IVF and address male/female factors affecting conception. Patients receive tailored protocols to optimize conception chances and support healthy pregnancies through natural, non-invasive methods.
Pain Management
Holistic pain management combines acupuncture, massage, and myofascial release to address chronic conditions like migraines, arthritis, and sciatica. Treatments reduce reliance on medications by targeting root causes of discomfort. Patients gain tools for self-care and experience improved mobility, function, and quality of life through sustained therapy.
Herbal Therapy
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments by addressing internal imbalances causing health issues. High-quality botanicals support digestion, hormonal regulation, and immune function. Practitioners create individualized protocols to enhance treatment effectiveness and promote long-term wellness through traditional Chinese medicine principles.
People
Jeff Patterson
Licensed Acupuncturist & Massage Therapist
With 29 years of clinical experience, Jeff Patterson combines Oriental Medicine expertise with compassionate care. Board-certified in acupuncture, he specializes in chronic pain, mental health, and fertility support using holistic methods.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, anxiety, depression, infertility, digestive disorders, and stress-related conditions using acupuncture, massage, and holistic therapies.
Is acupuncture painful?
Most patients feel minimal discomfort during needle insertion, with treatments generally described as relaxing and soothing.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition, but most patients see improvement within 4-8 sessions combined with lifestyle recommendations.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbill receipts for potential insurance reimbursement but do not directly bill insurance providers.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows access to acupuncture points on arms, legs, and torso.
Can treatments complement conventional medicine?
Yes, our therapies integrate safely with medical treatments to enhance overall wellness and symptom management.