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Benefits of Acupuncture for Relieving Anxiety and Stress

  Acupuncture is a practice of traditional Chinese medicine which is based on stimulation of certain points of the body by inserting needles into the skin. Although it has been used since ancient times to treat pain, the World Health Organization recognizes it as effective for the treatment of at least 49 disorders, including anxiety and chronic stress. There is much skepticism about the effectiveness of acupuncture and the lack of studies makes it considered an alternative treatment, but with many followers in long-term anxiety and in preventive mode. It is based on the principle of Qi (pronounced "chi") of correcting problems with the flow of vital energy in the body caused by certain disorders. Although each patient is an individual case, in general the following benefits are granted: The acupuncture works immediately. Although each acupuncture session may have different results, in general its benefits can be perceived very quickly. On the other hand, this technique can

Acupuncture - what is it, what does it help?

  We have prepared the following article on the occasion of the introduction of a new specialization in our Medical Center - acupuncture. What is acupuncture? Contrary to popular belief, acupuncture is not just a system of inserting very fine needles into specific areas of the body to relieve pain. So what is acupuncture? Acupuncture is a complete medical protocol designed to correct energy imbalances in the body. Since its inception in China more than 2,500 years ago, acupuncture has been traditionally used to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and to improve overall health. The traditional explanation for the acupuncture method is that it alters the flow of energy (known as qi or chi) throughout the body. It is worth noting, however, that there is no uniform agreement of the scientific world as to the mechanism of action of the therapy . Research published in the May 30, 2010 online issue of Nizagara Online found that acupuncture needles affect the activity of adenosine , an amin