Research into Acupuncture
The British Acupuncture Council provides all the latest research and evidence-based facts on acupuncture.
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1- Allergic rhinitis
2- Anxiety
3- Back pain
4- Bell’s palsy
5- Childbirth
6- Chronic fatigue syndrome
7- Chronic pain
8- Colds and flu
9- Cystitis
10- Dentistry
11- Depression
12- Endometriosis
13- Female fertility
14- Fibromyalgia
15- Frozen shoulder
16- Gastrointestinal tract disorders
17- Insomnia
18- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
19- Male infertility
20- Menopausal symptoms
21- Migraines
22- Nausea and vomiting
23- Post-operative pain
24- Premenstrual syndrome
25- Sciatica
26- Sinusitis
27- Stress
28- Substance misuse
29- Tinnitus
30- Urinary incontinence
There have been a number of recent national press stories highlighting the benefits of acupuncture. Here are just a few:
Acupuncture scientifically proven to stimulate a natural pain killer:
www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/7785824/Acupuncture-does-work-as-it-stimulates-a-natural-pain-killer-scientists-find.html
Acupuncture’s effect “isnt’ just psychological”
www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/8168134/Acupunctures-effect-isnt-just-psychological.html
Acupuncture and lower back pain:
www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-405188/Why-acupuncture-better-pain-trip-GP.html
www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1282678/Acupuncture-DOES-ease-pain.html
www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-483772/Acupuncture-provides-twice-pain-relief-standard-medicine.html
Acupuncture and Arthritis:
www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-413322/Acupuncture-ease-arthritis-months.html
Acupuncture and hot flushes:
www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1363973/Acupuncture-new-weapon-cool-hot-flushes.html
Acupuncture and ‘mystery illnesses’
www.telegraph.co.uk/health/alternativemedicine/8544735/Acupuncture-has-significant-impact-on-mystery-illnesses.html
Get a happy tummy with acupuncture
http://www.acupuncture.org.uk/images/stories/WF92_102.pdf