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In an official report, Acupuncture: Review and Analysis of Reports on Controlled Clinical Trials, the World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the following symptoms, diseases and conditions that have been shown through controlled trials to be treated effectively by acupuncture:
- low back pain
- neck pain
- sciatica
- tennis elbow
- knee pain
- periarthritis of the shoulder (frozen shoulder)
- sprains
- facial pain (including craniomandibular disorders)
- headaches
- rheumatoid arthritis
- induction of labour
- correction of malposition of fetus (breech presentation)
- morning sickness
- nausea and vomiting
- postoperative pain
- essential hypertension
- primary hypotension
- adverse reactions to radiation or chemotherapy
- allergic rhinitis, including hay fever
- primary dysmenorrhea
- acute epigastralgia
- peptic ulcer
- acute and chronic gastritis
Are you experiencing one of these conditions? Contact us to experience the many benefits of acupuncture and this ancient system of healing.
