Acupuncture Usage

Acupuncture (especially when used in conjunction with Chinese herbs) is said to help restore balance to the energy fields that run through the body. Acupuncture uses sterile, disposable, single-use,...

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Acupuncture may significantly improve both male and female fertility. The brain and spinal nerves send branches out to all regions of the body, especially to the skin, and these nerves, when...

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From a Traditional Chinese Medicine viewpoint, acne results from an abundance of heat in the body. It is associated with dysfunction in the Lung, Spleen, Stomach, Large Intestine, and Heart channels...

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The exact effects of acupuncture are not clear in modern scientific terms. Acupuncture is believed to effect muscles, nerves, and body chemicals such as hormones and neurotransmitters. In general...

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Acupuncture has shown inconsistent benefit as a treatment for osteoarthritis.^{72,102,108,109,148,154,169,171,179,191,192,200}

Before discussing the research evidence on acupuncture for...

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The exact effects of acupuncture are not clear in modern scientific terms. Acupuncture is believed to effect muscles, nerves, and body chemicals such as hormones and neurotransmitters. In general...

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Acupuncture is most often used in conjunction with Chinese herbs to treat many chronic diseases and the same is true of its effectiveness in the treatment of anxiety.

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Acupuncture is most often used in conjunction with Chinese herbs to treat anxiety disorders such as panic disorder by helping to restore balance to the energy fields that run through the body....

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The ancient technique of acupuncture has become increasingly popular as a treatment for pain and other conditions. When low back pain and/or sciatica pain is caused by inflammation, acupuncture can be...

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Acupuncture is part of the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) system that works to restore the underlying imbalance in one's body that may be causing the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome. Along...

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The exact effects of acupuncture on blood pressure are not clear in modern scientific terms. For one thing, acupuncture may help treat hypertension by inducing a state of deep relaxation. Acupuncture...

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Thus far, research has not produced clear evidence of acupuncture’s effectiveness for back pain.⁵² In a review of 23 randomized trials involving over 6,000 patients with chronic low back pain,...

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According to acupuncture, life force circulates in the body along 12 major energy pathways called meridians. There are over 1000 acupoints within the meridian system that can be stimulated to optimize...

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Some people may attempt to use acupuncture to help treat some of the underlying causes of CAD. For example, acupuncture can help people to quit smoking, give you enough energy to exercise, and help...

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Some people may attempt to use acupuncture to help treat some of the underlying causes of Arrhythmias and other heart conditions. For example, acupuncture can help people to quit smoking, give you...

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Acupuncture can help to support the breathing processes that are compromised for people with asthma by helping lymph and energy better circulate throughout the body.

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Depending on the individuals underlying causes and specific symptoms, acupuncture may be able to treat some of the unpleasant symptoms of bipolar or other mood disorders. Specifically, acupuncture can...

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Since people with autism can be very sensitive to touch, acupuncture might be a tough sell. Regardless, if they can withstand the treatments, acupuncture can actually help to lessen some of the...

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Some people have used acupuncture along with other treatments to help treat or combat some side effects of cancer or other cancer treatments (such as chemotherapy and radiation.)

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Though most people with carpal tunnel syndrome will need to change the behavior that is causing the condition, acupuncture can also help. Acupuncture seeks to remove the underlying blockage that...

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Acupuncture might be able to help mitigate some of the symptoms of celiac disease including gas, nausea or other digestive upsets.

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Some people have used acupuncture along with other treatments to help treat or combat some side effects of cancer or other cancer treatments (such as chemotherapy and radiation).

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Weakened immune function (the cause of which can vary greatly from person to person) can leave the individual susceptible to cold sores. Acupuncture can help support the immune system thus boosting...

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Acupuncture seeks to remove any barriers in the body that are keeping it from functioning properly. In the case of diabetes, acupuncture can help to mitigate some of the symptoms and perhaps help...

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Acupuncture can help to strengthen the immune system, thus leaving it less susceptible to infections including common colds and influenza.

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Since gout is caused from the build-up of uric acid in the joints, acupuncture can actually help to remove the blockage(s) insides the body that might be causing this to happen.

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Since acupuncture treatments are highly individualized depending on each person's specific symptoms, it can be really useful for fibromyalgia suffers to consider doing acupuncture. Acupuncturists can...

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Some people may attempt to use acupuncture to help treat some of the underlying causes different heart conditions, including those at risk for heart attacks. For example, acupuncture can help people...

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Acupuncture can help to mitigate some of the symptoms of GERD and may also help correct the underlying imbalance that is causing the condition.

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Acupuncture can help reduce some of the risk factors that can lead to lipid disorders. For example, acupuncture can help people quit smoking, loose weight, and have the energy to exercise, all of...

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Acupuncture can help realign the body so that it can function properly and normally.

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Lyme disease is a condition which is often hard to diagnose or treat. However, acupuncture can help to at least mitigate some symptoms of the disease and support the body's natural ability to help...

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Depending on the cause for a person's specific insomnia, acupuncture can help to realign the body to proper functioning so that the person can rest. For example, if one person's insomnia comes from...

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Sometimes headaches can be caused by blockage to the brain. Acupuncture can work to remove this blockage so that the body functions properly and normally. The specific treatment would vary depending...

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Acupuncture can help to mitigate some of the symptoms that come with other melanoma treatments (such as chemotherapy) but may also be able to help correct some underlying imbalance that are...

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Acupuncture can help to mitigate some of the symptoms that come with other cancer treatments (such as chemotherapy) but may also be able to help correct some underlying imbalance that are contributing...

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Acupuncture can help to correct some of the imbalances that contribute to PCOS. Depending on the individual, treatments would vary.

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Acupuncture can help to restore healthy function to the body and in doing so eliminate many conditions.

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Acupuncture can help to mitigate some of the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and may be able to help restore some of the blocked bodily functioning that is contributing to the disease in the first...

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Since an underlying bodily imbalance or blockage is what brings the problem of psoriasis to the surface, acupuncture works to remove this blockage from the inside out. So depending on the...

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Acupuncture can help boost the function of specific organs (including the liver which is important for fending off viral hepatits) as well as boost the immune function of a person's body. Acupuncture...

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Being overweight or obese is one of the biggest risk factors, so when it comes to natural sleep apnea treatment weight loss, if necessary, is the first step. Acupuncture can help with weight loss....

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