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acupuncture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stylostixis |
| Type of | intervention, treatment |
Examples of acupuncture
acupuncture
Dr Luo found the knee muscle uneven and applied acupuncture to the trouble spot.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Acupuncture is being studied for its efficacy in alleviating many kinds of pain.
From the theepochtimes.com
Scientific studies on acupuncture have not been able to prove its effectiveness.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
Acupuncture has an immediate effect on the immune system and on pain perception.
From the theepochtimes.com
Blakeway says she often has success combining acupuncture with Chinese medicine.
From the us.cnn.com
Ms. West said that for some women, acupuncture can help even without IVF or IUI.
From the washingtontimes.com
Researchers used either acupuncture or sham acupuncture to reduce pain symptoms.
From the sciencedaily.com
Jung says that acupuncture does not interfere with any western medicine therapy.
From the orlandosentinel.com
For others, there is the perception that acupuncture is used only to treat pain.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- Treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
- The insertion of needles into living tissue, especially for remedial purposes; To treat with acupuncture
- An Acupuncturist is a member of the British Medical Acupuncture Society.
- (Acupuncturists) Businesses appearing under this heading may be subject to licensing requirements, and Orange Book does not and cannot guarantee that each business has complied with those requirements. ...
- Two or more fine needles are inserted through the skin and left in position briefly, sometimes with manual or electrical stimulation. ...
- A treatment based on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), a system of healing that dates back thousands of years. Thin needles are placed into the patient's skin for about 15 - 60 minutes. Acupuncture may produce complex effects on the brain and the body and may be helpful for back pain. ...
- An ancient Chinese medicine. In the West, it is used mainly as a form of pain relief. Fine needles are inserted into specific parts of the body (acupuncture points), rotated and then left in place for a few minutes.
- Acupuncture is an ancient system of healing, practiced in China and other Eastern countries for thousands of years, where it has been used to restore and maintain health and well-being. ...
- An ancient Chinese medical system over 5000 years old, recently revived in China and becoming popular in the West. It deals with subtle energy flows (chi) in the body related to the cosmic principles of Yin and Yang. The balance of these energies in the human body affects health and disease. ...
