Natural therapies offer the least invasive route of treatment for most ailments. By trying these modalities first, you may be able to minimize or avoid more invasive procedures.

With an office centrally located in Chicago, Health Traditions Founder Stephen Bonzak is licensed by the State of Illinois as a nationally board certified acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist. Stephen uses a wide variety of therapeutic techniques to treat health imbalances, alleviate stress and improve energy. In addition to his private practice, he currently serves as Chair of the Department of Oriental Medicine, lecturer, and clinical supervisor at the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in Chicago.

Areas of Special Interest

• Gynecology - endometriosis, fibroids, menopausal syndrome, PMDD
• Fertility - PCOS, IVF support, premature ovarian failure
• Difficult Cases - recurrent infections, chronic diseases, "knotty" diseases
• Autoimmune Disorders - Hyperthyroid, hypothyroid, diabetes, SLE, RA, IBD
• Cancer - breast cancer, ovarian cancer, symptom control
• Stress Disorders - migraine headache, anxiety, insomnia
• Pain - fibromyalgia, lower back pain, osteoarthritis