Acupuncture in Altamonte Springs, FL
Stimulate your body's natural ability to heal itself.
Whether you are struggling with chronic pain, hormonal issues, stress, anxiety, digestive issues, fatigue, infertility, or other chronic symptoms, acupuncture helps support the body’s natural ability to heal and restore balance.
Hormones
Digestion
Stress & Sleep
Chronic
Pain
WHAT IS ACUPUNCTURE?
A natural approach that supports the whole body.
Acupuncture is a form of Chinese medicine that has been used for thousands of years to help restore balance within the body.
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Using very thin needles placed at specific points, acupuncture helps regulate the nervous system, improve circulation, reduce inflammation, support hormones, improve digestion, and promote the body’s natural healing response.
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Many patients are surprised to learn that acupuncture is not only used for pain relief — it can also support concerns such as:
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Anxiety and stress
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Hormonal imbalances
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Digestive issues
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Sleep problems
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Fertility
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Chronic fatigue
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Migraines and headaches
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Perimenopause and menopause
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Inflammation
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Nervous system dysregulation
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At New Direction Natural Medicine, treatments are personalized based on your symptoms, health history, pulse evaluation, and underlying patterns within the body.
HOW ACUPUNCTURE WORKS
Supporting the nervous system, circulation, and healing response.
Acupuncture works by stimulating specific points on the body that communicate with the nervous system and help regulate internal balance.
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Research has shown acupuncture may help:
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regulate stress hormones
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improve circulation
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support the parasympathetic nervous system
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reduce inflammation
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release natural pain-relieving chemicals
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improve sleep quality
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support hormonal balance
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Many patients experience a deep sense of relaxation during and after treatment, often describing it as an “acupuncture nap.”
CONDITIONS WE COMMONLY TREAT
Acupuncture may help support:
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Allergies
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Anxiety
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Back pain
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Chronic pain
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Depression
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Digestive issues
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Dry eye
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Fatigue
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Headaches
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Hormonal issues
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Infertility
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Irregular periods
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Menopause
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Neck/shoulder pain
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Neuropathy
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Painful periods
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Perimenopause
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Sleep problems
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Urinary incontinence
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Vision problems
WHAT TO EXPECT
Your first acupuncture visit
Your initial appointment is designed to help us understand the full picture of your health.
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During your visit, we will:
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review your health history
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discuss your symptoms and goals
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evaluate tongue and pulse patterns
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identify underlying imbalances
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create a personalized treatment plan
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perform your acupuncture treatment​
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Most patients find treatments extremely relaxing and many feel calmer, lighter, or more grounded afterward.
WHY OUR APPROACH IS DIFFERENT
We look deeper than symptoms alone.
At New Direction Natural Medicine, acupuncture is not approached as a one-size-fits-all treatment.
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We combine:
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acupuncture
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Chinese medicine
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functional medicine
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nutrition
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herbal medicine
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lifestyle support
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to help uncover the root causes contributing to your symptoms and support long-term healing.
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Our goal is not simply temporary symptom relief — it is helping you feel like yourself again.
MEET DR. STEPHANIE
Personalized care from an experienced practitioner
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti, AP, DACM, is a licensed acupuncture physician and certified functional medicine practitioner with over a decade of clinical experience helping patients restore balance naturally.
Her approach combines the wisdom of Chinese medicine with modern functional medicine to help patients struggling with chronic symptoms, hormone imbalances, digestive issues, stress-related conditions, and more.
