Acupuncture is a way to correct imbalances of Qi (energy) in the body by stimulating certain points with needles or pressure. It has been used in China for thousands of years to balance the meridians in order to treat a multitude of conditions.
- Headaches
- Neck pain
- Low back pain
- Osteoarthritis
Common side effects include minor bleeding, bruising, and muscle soreness.
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Single use needles are inserted into the skin at points at predetermined points. The thin needles usually cause very little discomfort. Some describe the feeling as an aching sensation when the Qi has been reached. Needles are usually inserted for 15 minutes. Some people will feel heavy, relaxed, after a session others feel tired and sore or even nothing at all is quite common.
