13. What acupuncture conditions are accepted?

Acupuncture textbooks list well over one hundred different conditions that respond well to acupuncture. The World Health Acupuncture Training Center in Shanghai college of Traditional Chinese Medicine, has indicated acupuncture is effective in the following conditions.
- Acute and chronic pain, relief
- Migraine, tension cluster and sinus headaches
- Trigerminal neuralgia
- Bladder dysfunction
- Bed wetting
- Cervical (neck) and mid-back pain
- Low shoulder pain & tennis elbow
- Post-operative pain relief
- Gastric problems
- Asthma and allergies
- Skin conditions
- Hemorrhoids
- Abnormal blood pressure
- Fatigue
- Anxiety
- Neurologic syndrome
- Various eye problems
- Addictions of various kinds can not only be treated, but many times alleviated. This is a partial list of the numerous Acupuncture conditions. top

14. Is acupuncture expensive?

The cost of acupuncture treatment varies in different parts of the country. However, the average range is between $50.00 and $85.00 per treatment. top

15. Are results permanent?

For acute problems where there has been little or no organ system or tissue damage, results are often permanent. For chronic conditions, symptoms may recur from time to time. Generally, a few additional treatments are sufficient to obtain relief. It's suggested that patients with severe or chronic conditions return for a booster treatment two to three times a year. top

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