Acupuncture
Overview
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese system of healing in which symptoms are relieved by thin metal needles instated into selected points beneath the Skin.
Health Benefits of Acupuncture
Immune System
Acupuncture may be of benefit to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients (due to it stimulating the production of T-Lymphocytes).
Acupuncture may activate NK Lymphocytes. [1]
Acupuncture may increase the activation of T-Lymphocytes by up to 12%.
Acupuncture may accelerate recovery from some Bacterial & Viral Diseases.
Musculoskeletal System
Acupuncture may be an effective treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. [2]
Acupuncture may be an effective treatment for Backache (low back Pain). [3]
Acupuncture may be an effective treatment for Fibromyalgia. [4]
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