What Does Acupuncture Treat?

World Health Organization List of Conditions That Can be Treated by Acupuncture

Cardiovascular Disorders

  • Essential hypertension

Neurological Disorders

  • Headache and migraine
  • Trigeminal neuralgia
  • Facial palsy (early stage, within three to six months)
  • Paresis following stroke
  • Peripheral neuropathies
  • Meniere’s Disease
  • Nocturnal enuresis
  • Cervicobrachial syndrome
  • Neurogenic bladder dysfunction
  • Intercostal neuralgia
  • Disc problems

Musculoskeletal Disorders

  • Muscle pain, swelling, stiffness, and weakness
  • Localized traumatic injuries, sprains, strains, tendonitis, contractures
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Work and sports-related injuries
  • Low back pain
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Tennis elbow
  • Sciatica

Respiratory System Disorders

  • Acute sinusitis
  • Acute rhinitis
  • Common cold
  • Acute tonsillitis
  • Acute bronchitis
  • Bronchial asthma

Disorders of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Mouth

  • Acute conjunctivitis
  • Central retinitis
  • Myopia (in children)
  • Cataract (without complications)
  • Toothaches, post-extraction pain
  • Gingivitis
  • Acute and chronic pharyngitis

Gastrointestinal Disorders

  • Spasms of esophagus and cardia
  • Irritable bowel and colitis
  • Hiccough
  • Gastroptosis
  • Acute and chronic gastritis
  • Gastric hyperacidity
  • Chronic duodenal ulcer (pain relief)
  • Acute duodenal ulcer (without complication)
  • Acute and chronic colitis
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Acute bacillary dysentery
  • Paralytic ileus

Gynecological Disorders

  • Infertility
  • PMS
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Menopause syndrome
  • Benign irregular menstruation
  • Benign amenorrhea

Psychological Disorders

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • OCD
  • PTSD
  • Somatization disorder
  • Hypersomnia
  • Insomnia
 

Other Disorders

  • Withdrawal from street and pharmacological drugs
  • Appetite

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DACM, L.Ac., Dipl.O.M., FABORM

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