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Alleviate Pain With No Side Effects

 

Acupuncture has been used to alleviate pain, including headaches and back pain, since the dawn of time. In order to ease pain, very small needles are inserted into specific body sites during acupuncture, an alternative form of therapy.

Acupuncture is used as a treatment for chronic pain in several different forms of traditional medicine (TCM). 

How it Works!

Thin needles are put into specific body locations during acupuncture treatments.

Acupuncture needles are used to stimulate acupressure points on the body's surface. These points are connected to particular organs or meridians.

The next step involves manipulating these needles manually or via electroacupuncture, a mild electrical current. 

This increases the flow of qi (ch'i), which in turn triggers the production of chemicals that lessen discomfort, control hormones, and have an impact on several bodily functions.

It tries to promote healing or relieve chronic pain. Endorphins are released during this kind of stimulation, which calms the central nervous system and lessens pain.

Acupuncture, however, can be a successful treatment for chronic pain, including neck and back pain, according to scientific research.

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