Southwest Acupuncture Clinic

Southwest Acupuncture Clinic Realize optimal balance to experience
greater vitality, freedom from pain,
and ultimate wellness. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

Dr Ellee Carlson, DAOM, LAc specializes in providing comprehensive care for individuals seeking fertility support, pain relief, and improved women's health. Through personalized acupuncture treatments, herbs/supplements, and lifestyle guidance, we aim to optimize your reproductive health. Whether you're struggling with chronic pain, neuropathy, or stress-related tension, acupuncture offers a holistic approach to pain management. We address a wide range of women's health concerns, including hormonal imbalances, PMS, PCOS, and endometriosis. Dr Carlson is highly trained with over 13 years of experience and stays up-to-date with the latest advancements to provide you with the most effective treatments.

You're not losing your mind. But it sure feels that way sometimes.Hot flashes that wake you up drenched at 3 a.m. Brain ...
02/06/2026

You're not losing your mind. But it sure feels that way sometimes.

Hot flashes that wake you up drenched at 3 a.m. Brain fog so thick you forget what you were saying mid-sentence. Irritability that makes you snap at people you love—and then feel terrible about it. Libido? What libido. Sleep that won't come, no matter how tired you are. And the fatigue. God, the fatigue.

You're in perimenopause or menopause. And no one prepared you for this. Puberty got all the attention—the talks, the books, the cultural acknowledgment. But this transition? You're supposed to just figure it out. Power through. "It's normal." Sure, it's normal. But that doesn't mean you have to suffer through it. And winter makes everything harder. The darkness affects your mood. The cold taxes your energy.

This isn't a disease. It's a transition. A massive recalibration. Your body is shifting into a new phase—one that Chinese Medicine views as a time of deep inner wisdom and power.

But right now? You just want to feel like yourself again.

Whether you're going the natural route or working with HRT, acupuncture can help your body find its new rhythm. We support the hormonal shifts, calm the nervous system, and help you move through this transition with more ease and less misery.
Don't wait until you're completely undone. Let's start supporting your system
now.

Book a consultation through the link in bio or call (972) 669-1346.
Let's get you back to feeling like you.

A calm, welcoming space ✨Soft lighting, subtle aromatherapy, and a quiet, cozy atmosphere help your body settle into res...
02/03/2026

A calm, welcoming space ✨

Soft lighting, subtle aromatherapy, and a quiet, cozy atmosphere help your body settle into rest the moment you arrive. Comfortable tables and gentle music create an environment designed to support relaxation, balance, and healing.

This is a place to slow down and reset.

01/30/2026

✨ **Patient love makes our day** ✨

We’re so grateful for the kind words from our patients. Reviews like this remind us why we do what we do — helping people feel better, move better, and live a fuller life.

If you’ve been wondering whether acupuncture could help with *your* concerns, we’d love to talk. 📞 (972) 669-1346 💻 Call our office or book a consultation online to see if acupuncture is a good fit for you.

Your healing journey can start with a simple conversation.

01/28/2026

I had really hoped to make it in today, but my neighborhood is still iced over. Sorry again for the inconvenience! I am hoping for some sunshine ☀️ today!

Your bones are feeling fragile. And you're worried about what that means for the future.Maybe you got a DEXA scan that s...
01/28/2026

Your bones are feeling fragile. And you're worried about what that means for the future.

Maybe you got a DEXA scan that showed low bone density. Maybe you've had fractures that shouldn't have happened. Maybe osteoporosis runs in your family and you want to get ahead of it.

In Chinese Medicine, the Kidneys govern the bones. When Kidney energy is strong, your bones are dense and resilient. When it's depleted, bones become brittle and weak.

Winter is Kidney season—making it the ideal time to nourish the system that supports your skeletal health.

We help by:
● Strengthening the Kidney system to support bone density
● Improving calcium absorption and circulation
● Addressing the root causes of depletion (stress, overwork, hormonal shifts)

Acupuncture works alongside nutrition, movement, and (if needed) medication to give your bones the support they need.
Let's build a foundation that lasts.

Call us at (972) 669-1346 for a consultation, or book online through the link in our bio.

01/24/2026

Southwest Acupuncture Clinic will be closed Monday due to extreme weather ❄️
Good news though—we’ve opened additional appointments this Friday, and they’re available to book directly online. Stay safe and warm! 💙



Your digestion’s been a mess since Thanksgiving and you're starting to wonder if this is just... how it is now.Bloating ...
01/15/2026

Your digestion’s been a mess since Thanksgiving and you're starting to wonder if this is just... how it is now.
Bloating that makes you want to live in sweatpants.
Bathroom trips that feel unpredictable at best.
That bone-deep fatigue that hits right after eating.
Brain fog when you need to be sharp.
Either no appetite at all—or cravings you can't control.
This isn't a failing on your part. Your system is maxed out.
Rich food. Emotional stress. Less movement. Irregular sleep. Your liver and gallbladder are doing their best, but they're maxed out—and your digestion is paying the price.

You've probably tried cutting things out, adding things in, Googling symptoms at midnight. And maybe some of it helped a little. But you're still not right.
And the holidays sent your body through a loop. More meals. More stress. More disruption to your routine.

Chinese Medicine is really, really good at this. We help your digestive system recalibrate—not by forcing anything, but by supporting the organs that are already working overtime. So your energy comes back. Your mood stabilizes. Your body starts to feel like yours again.

If your gut's been acting weird and you're tired of just managing it, we're here. Let's put the pieces back together and the this new year start out on the right foot.

Call (972) 669 - 1346 for a 15-minute consult. Let's figure out what's actually going
on.

01/13/2026

Can I be honest?
Winter is hard for me too.
The cold. The dark. The way my body just wants to hibernate but my schedule says "keep
going."
But here's what I've learned:
Winter isn't the enemy. Resisting winter is.
When I fight the season—when I try to maintain the same pace I had in summer—my body
breaks down. I get sick. I burn out.
But when I honor winter? When I actually let myself rest, go inward, say no to things that don't
serve me?
I come out of it stronger.
That's what Chinese Medicine teaches us. Winter is the season of restoration. Of rebuilding
your deepest reserves. Of letting go of what's not working.
It's not about doing less because you're weak. It's about doing less so you can emerge in spring
with actual vitality—not just fumes and willpower.
If you're exhausted right now, you're not failing. You're being asked to rest.
And if you need support doing that—acupuncture is one of the best tools I know. It gives your
body permission to actually restore.
Ready to support your body this winter? Link in bio.
Save this if you need the reminder to rest.

Allergies hitting HARD in Dallas right now 🤧🌿 Sinus congestion, pressure, and headaches don’t have to be your normal. Ac...
01/09/2026

Allergies hitting HARD in Dallas right now 🤧🌿 Sinus congestion, pressure, and headaches don’t have to be your normal. Acupuncture can help reduce inflammation, open your sinuses, and support your immune system—naturally.

If seasonal allergies are slowing you down, we’re here to help. Call us today to set up a consultation with Southwest Acupuncture Clinic and breathe easier again.

📞 972-669-1346

Knee pain has a way of limiting everything.Standing. Walking. Stairs. Getting in and out of the car. Playing with your k...
01/05/2026

Knee pain has a way of limiting everything.

Standing. Walking. Stairs. Getting in and out of the car. Playing with your kids or grandkids. The things you used to do without thinking twice.

We treat all kinds of knee issues:
● Arthritis and inflammation
● Meniscus or ligament injuries
● Runner's knee
● IT band syndrome
● Post-surgical pain and stiffness
● General wear and tear

In Chinese Medicine, the knees are governed by the Kidney system—which means weak knees often point to deeper depletion in your body's foundational energy.
Acupuncture helps reduce inflammation, improve circulation, and support the structures around your knee so you can move with more ease and less pain.

Let's get you back to doing what you love.
Call us at (972)-669-1346 for a consultation, or book online through the link in our bio.

✨ Happy New Year! ✨As we step into a brand new year, I just want to say **thank you** from the bottom of my heart. Suppo...
01/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year! ✨

As we step into a brand new year, I just want to say **thank you** from the bottom of my heart. Supporting a small business like mine isn’t just about a purchase — it helps support a family, helps care for children, and helps keep dreams alive.

Every order, share, kind word, and recommendation makes a real difference. Because of *you*, I get to do what I love while providing for the people I love most. 🫶

Here’s to another year of growth, community, and gratitude. I can’t wait to see what we build together in the year ahead. 💛

Hormones play a role in nearly everything: energy, sleep, mood, cycles, metabolism, stress response — the list goes on. ...
12/29/2025

Hormones play a role in nearly everything: energy, sleep, mood, cycles, metabolism, stress response — the list goes on.

And while many things influence our hormones, one often overlooked tool is acupuncture.

Research suggests acupuncture may help regulate the HPA axis (your stress-hormone pathway), support healthy ovarian and thyroid function, improve blood flow, and reduce inflammation — all key pieces of the hormone puzzle.

Most people notice better sleep, steadier moods, easier cycles, and more grounded energy as their body begins to balance.

Acupuncture doesn’t override your hormones — it helps your body communicate more clearly.

When the internal messages improve, everything else can shift. ✨🌿

Address

12740 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 224
Dallas, TX
75230

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19726691346

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