Acupuncture Therapy

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that a healthy body has a connection

with the balance of Qi an energy force that flows through the body.
According to the traditional theory, the intention of acupuncture therapy is to
balance the Yin Qi and Yang Qi, which increases the flow of Qi. The method
is stabbing into acupoint distributing on the main threads which spread all
over the body.
Acupuncture is used to alleviate the pain of patients after a surgery in China.
Medical experts think that using a needle to stab into specific acupoint could
stimulate nerves which tell our brain to secrete natural chemicals for
alleviating the pain.
United States Department of Health and Human Services has approved using
acupuncture therapy to alleviate several symptoms of nausea, vomit and pain.
For example, nausea causing by narcosis in surgery, discomfort of
chemotheropy, vomit and sick during pregnancy and pain after dental
operations.
Acupuncture is widely used to decline desire of drug users addicted to heroin
and pain of rehabilitation. Many rehabilitation centres use it as an crucial part
of treatment.
Doctors also successfully apply acupuncture to treat stroke.Because of the
decreasing treatment time spent in rehabilitation centre, patients save a lot of
money by using acupuncture.
Research shows that the most benefit of acupuncture therapy is its little side
effects. When using the combination of acupuncture therapy and standard
medication, patients could reduce the amount of drug intake, which not only
receives the same effect but also reduces side effects.