Acupuncture Is Probably Worth A Try

Acupuncture practitioners have long touted the ancient approach as the answer to dozens of maladies like headaches, allergies, arthritis and anxiety. Today, some health care providers see it as a possible tool to stem the growing U.S. opioid problem. The American College of Physicians has gone so far as to recommend acupuncture as a first treatment for low back pain, and the Joint Commission’s “Pain Management Standards” now includes acupuncture as a non-pharmacological strategy for managing pain. Eastern medicine defines ailments in terms of an excess of or deficiency in yin or yang, forces that are connected and interdependent.

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    Acupuncture that involves applying mild electrical pulses to the needles may potentially interfere with a pacemaker's operation. Are pregnant. Some acupuncture points are thought to stimulate labor, which could result in a premature delivery. How you prepare. No special preparation is required before acupuncture treatment. Choosing a practitioner
    01/20/2025 - 2:57 am | View Website
  • Migraine
    Acupuncture. Clinical trials have found that acupuncture may be helpful for headache pain. In this treatment, a practitioner inserts many thin, disposable needles into several areas of your skin at defined points. Biofeedback. Biofeedback appears to be effective in relieving migraine pain.
    01/20/2025 - 12:06 am | View Website
  • Endometriosis
    Acupuncture, in which a trained practitioner places fine needles into the skin. Chiropractic care, in which a licensed professional adjusts the spine or other body parts. Herbs such as cinnamon trig or licorice root. Supplements including vitamin B1, magnesium or omega-3 fatty acids. Acupuncture has shown some promise at easing endometriosis pain.
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  • Integrative Medicine and Health
    Acupuncture. Acupuncture is one of the world's oldest recognized medical therapies. It is a key component of traditional Chinese medicine and embraced by many people, including those who practice conventional medicine, as a safe and useful treatment for many conditions.
    01/19/2025 - 4:13 pm | View Website
  • Menstrual cramps
    Like acupuncture, acupressure also involves stimulating certain points on the body, but with gentle pressure on the skin instead of needles. Although research on acupressure and menstrual cramps is limited, it appears that acupressure may be more effective than a placebo in easing menstrual cramps.
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