Acupuncture for Pain Relief
& Injury Recovery in Portland, OR.

Experience holistic acupuncture for pain relief and injury recovery at Alexis Lively Acupuncture in Portland, Oregon. Treatments are designed to address pain at its root by combining traditional Chinese medicine diagnostics with a modern understanding of the nervous system, inflammation, and tissue healing. Each plan is customized based on your health history, movement patterns, and lived experience of pain.

A Root-Cause Approach to Pain Management

Rather than masking symptoms, acupuncture works to restore circulation, calm the nervous system, and support the body’s natural healing response. Care is personalized and intentional, with a focus on both immediate relief and long-term resilience.

Conditions Commonly Treated

Acupuncture may support relief for a wide range of acute and chronic pain conditions, including:

• Neck, shoulder, and upper back tension

• Low back pain and sciatica

• Hip, knee, and joint pain

• Headaches and migraines

• Nerve pain and repetitive strain injuries

• Arthritis and inflammatory joint conditions

• Sports injuries and post-workout recovery

• Chronic pain patterns and stress-related pain

Integrated Treatment Modalities

Your treatment plan may include one or more of the following, based on your needs:

• Acupuncture to reduce pain, inflammation, and nervous system overload

• Fire cupping and moving cupping to release stuck tension and improve circulation

• Gua sha for myofascial release and injury recovery

• Moxibustion to warm tissues and support healing

• Herbal medicine to address inflammation and internal imbalances

• LED light therapy to support pain relief, tissue repair, and cellular recovery

• Lifestyle and movement guidance to help prevent recurrence