Acupuncture: What Are The Benefits?

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What Are The Benefits?

Acupuncture has been successful in treating a broad range of conditions, ranging from severe illness and pain, to just feeling tired, stressed, or "not quite right." It has been very useful in treating the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatments. It has also gained popularity as a technique for facial rejuvenation (or "acupuncture facelift").

Following is a list of some of the conditions for which the NIH (National Institute of Health) and WHO (World Health Organization) recognize Acupuncture to be a viable treatment method:

  • Addiction
  • Allergies
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Colitis
  • Common Cold & Coughs
  • Constipation
  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Depression
  • Diarrhea
  • Digestive Problems
  • Dizziness
  • Facial Palsy/Tics
  • Fatigue
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Headaches/Migraines
  • Infertility
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Menopausal Symptoms
  • Menstrual Problems
  • Morning Sickness
  • Pain Conditions
  • PMS
  • Sciatica
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sinus Congestion
  • Sleep Problems
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Stress
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • TMJ Syndrome
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Wrist Pain