Acupuncture Success with Health Problems

Acupuncture success with health problems is very real, and very possible. This ancient art of healing has been around for over 5,000 years, and I doubt if this practice wasn't successful, people would not be using it today.

Even though acupuncture is considered to be a form of Chinese Healing, they were not the only people to use it. Acupuncture was also used by the Eskimos, the Egyptians, the Arabs, South African Bantu tribesman and Brazilian cannibals.

Their instruments may have been different, but the practice and the reasoning was the same then, as it is now. Healing by stimulating certain acupoints along the body.

These acupoints or pathways, are known as meridians and channels, and acupuncture's success is from the practitioner being able to influence sickness and health by using fine, slender needles to stimulate these pathways.

If you decide to pursue this type of therapy, you will discover that other forms of stimulation are used in conjunction with acupuncture. Such as... magnets, electricity, herbs and lasers.

Also be aware that the sensation you experience when the needles are being inserted, may be different from other people. Some feel only a slight prick, while others describe it has being very painful.

It has been stated however, that the more pain you feel, the more stress and resistance your pathways are experiencing. The solution for this is to continue the treatment, to relieve the stress and resistance, then you will experience no pain.

Although many health problems can be helped with acupuncture, it is like everything else in life. If you don't believe it will work, don't want it to work and you fight the treatment, then it will not work.

Your age, race and sex doesn't matter when it comes to acupuncture. What does matter however, is your attitude about the procedure.

Here is a list of medical problems that respond very well to acupuncture therapy, and the success rate of the procedure.

Depression (80% Success Rate)

Lots of people do have trouble coping with life, and with the world in general. They suffer from bouts of fatigue, anxiety and nervousness. The treated of acupuncture with vitamins and herbs is given to increase the person's energy level.

Impotence (70% Success Rate)

It is possible that when people become tired, the lose desire, interest and sensitivity. Acupuncture stimulates the appetite, the nerves in the sex areas and gives the person a feeling of well-being.

Back Pain (95% Success Rate)

The first step to alleviating back pain is to stimulate circulation to the spinal area. Next they determine what is
causing the pain (mattress, posture, weight, diet, exercise). The solution is to discover what's causing the pain, in order to prevent it from coming back.

Drug Addictions (80% Success Rate)

This could be a nicotine addition, or addition to cocaine or heroin. The solution is to help the person become more energetic and healthier. The more natural energy and health they have, the less need to get high on drugs.

The solution for smokers is using acupuncture to help with the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal by reprogramming lungs and adrenal gland nerves.

Hair Loss (70% - 80% Success Rate)

Hair loss or baldness is treated by inserting an acupuncture needle into the pathways which effect baldness. This stimulates and increases blood circulation to your scalp, reduces stress and corrects any hormonal imbalances.

Insomnia (90% Success Rate)

The individual has to get to a point of having energy when they wake up and feels sleepy when they go to bed. This is done by relaxing all your body's natural functions through your nerve system.

Lose Weight (80% Success Rate)

The option is to control your nervous eating habit and burn off fat. This is done by strengthening the feeling of well-being and relaxation.

Loss Of Hearing (80% Success Rate)

If the hearing problem is due to nerve damage, acupuncture can help some, but not all cases.

Thank you for reading "Acupuncture Success With Health Problems." If you choose to use acupuncture as an alternative way for preventive care, then be prepared to do monthly visits to your acupuncturist.

These monthly visits are said to keep your lymph and digestive glands, and your thyroid gland in good working condition, by heading off any problems that might surface.

Be sure to find yourself an acupuncturist who is not only good and capable, but also has been certified by the state you live in.