Acupuncture Uses Fine Needles To Stimulate Specific Points Along the Body
The Chinese philosophy behind acupuncture is a bit more complicated, as the ancient practice is not based on science and medicine. “They believe that the human body is filled and operated by an invisible vital force which they call 'qi' (pronounced 'chee') and that when the qi circulates well and goes to all places, suitable, then a person will experience good mental and physical health. Acupuncturists say: When qi flows improperly (obstructed or deficient) it leads to illness.
The concept of qi isn't too strange - think of it as the natural inner workings of our bodies. Sometimes, we're more likely to get sick when we're feeling stressed or anxious. When you feel comfortable and healthy, your body also reflects that physically. After all, a person's mood, mental health, and general happiness affect their own physical health. Therefore, acupuncture aims to assist people in achieving balance, or reaching the best state of qi, and as a result, helps alleviate many ailments.
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While there's no evidence that acupuncture is a true miracle cure, there does seem to be some evidence that acupuncture is a worthwhile treatment for people with many of the same medical conditions. at the time. That's why it's been around for more than 2,500 years, and as research grows, our knowledge of what it does and what happens in the body during acupuncture will gradually elucidated.
During the pre-treatment process with acupuncture, the acupuncturist inserts very thin needles into specific points on the patient's body. This process is usually less uncomfortable. Each practitioner of acupuncture has a unique style, often blending aspects of Eastern and Western medical approaches. To determine the type of acupuncture treatment that will be appropriate for a particular patient, a doctor may ask them about their symptoms, behaviors, and lifestyle. In addition, the doctor will also check some points such as:
- Parts of the patient's body that are in pain
- The shape, coating and color of the tongue
- The color of the patient's face
- Strength, rhythm, and pulse quality in the patient's wrist
This initial assessment and treatment can take up to 60 minutes. Follow-up appointments usually last about half an hour. A general treatment plan will usually include one or two treatments a week. The number of treatments will depend on the condition being treated and its severity. In general, people usually receive six to eight acupuncture treatments.

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Ailments such as:
✔ Chronic & Acute Pain
✔ Debilitating Backaches
✔ Crippling Arthritis
✔ Blinding Migraines
✔ Psoriasis and Eczema
✔ High Blood Pressure
✔ Depression
✔ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
✔ Female & Male Fertility Issues
✔ And urinary problems to name just a few
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