LGBTQIA2+ Health

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Inclusive Support

At What’s Good – Wellness by Design, we understand that your health journey is unique and that your physical, mental, and emotional well-being are intricately interconnected. We are committed to keeping informed about the needs of the LGBTQIA2+ community.

Comprehensive healthcare starts with providing you with information and affirmation. We have decades of experience using East Asian medicine and integrative medicine to help our community live fulfilling and energetic lives. Whether you are seeking fertility support for same-sex couples or need assistance in navigating the trauma caused by discrimination, we are here to support you every step of the way.

Acupuncture for LGBTQIA2+

We believe that LGBTQIA2+ individuals deserve comprehensive and inclusive healthcare that acknowledges their specific needs. Our practitioners are experienced in working with individuals across the diverse spectrum of gender identities, sexual orientations, and expressions. We strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable discussing your health concerns openly and without judgment.

Acupuncture, one of the many integrative medicine modalities we offer, has been shown to have numerous benefits for LGBTQIA2+ health. Here are some of the symptoms and conditions commonly experienced within the community that can be positively impacted through acupuncture:

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Hormonal Imbalance

Acupuncture can help regulate hormone levels, supporting overall hormonal balance and addressing specific concerns related to hormone fluctuations experienced by LGBTQIA2+ individuals.

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Stress

Acupuncture has been shown to reduce stress levels and promote relaxation, offering a valuable tool for managing the unique stressors faced by the LGBTQIA2+ community.

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Anxiety and Depression

Studies have shown that acupuncture can effectively reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression by stimulating the release of endorphins and promoting a sense of relaxation and well-being.

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Trauma

Acupuncture can be a supportive therapy for individuals who have experienced trauma, helping to address symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, anxiety, and emotional distress. It can assist in promoting a sense of safety, grounding, and overall well-being.

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Low Energy

Acupuncture treatments can help enhance energy levels, combat fatigue, and improve overall vitality, providing a natural boost to your daily life.

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Transgender Health & Wellness

At What’s Good, we welcome transgender and gender-fluid patients, embracing their identities and providing unwavering support.

We recognize that trans individuals seeking sexual and reproductive health care encounter numerous challenges.

How Can We Help?

Acupuncture and integrative medicine can help to support you in all stages of your identity journey, whether you are pursuing medical transition or not. Our treatments can support:

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Emotional balance and wellness in any stage of your journey.

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Reducing the side effects of hormonal therapy; like emotional imbalance, mood swings, insomnia, hot flashes, weight changes, headaches or migraines.

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Recovery after gender-affirmation surgery.

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Pre-surgical preparation and care; improve circulation to support optimal recover, reduce stress & anxiety.

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Post-surgical recovery; reduce pain, reduce dependency on pain medication, reduce scarring, decrease recovery time, balance hormones, strengthen pelvic floor muscles after surgery.

Our integrative medicine services can help you start a family, no matter your gender identity

For Trans MEN


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Take the first step towards a healthier, happier you

At What’s Good, we are committed to providing personalized care tailored to your unique health needs. Our experienced practitioners will work closely with you to develop a care plan that addresses your specific concerns and helps you achieve optimal well-being.

Take the first step towards a healthier, happier you by scheduling an initial consultation with one of our practitioners today. Together, we can embark on a journey of holistic healing and support that celebrates your individuality.