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How Acupuncture Therapy Relieves Pain

There are many treatments for discomfort . Acupuncture therapy relieves pain for a multitude of conditions. During acupuncture sessions, thin metallic needles are inserted into the skin, then activated through gentle movements with the practitioneru2019s hands or with electrical stimulation. Some people report acupuncture helps them feel more energized, while others say it relaxes them. Acupuncture is believed to stimulate the central nervous system, which releases chemicals into the brain, spinal cord and muscles.

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How Acupuncture Therapy Relieves Pain

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  1. STEPS OF ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY

  2. Research the costs and inquire about insurance coverage.

  3. Determine the number of recommended treatments and total cost.

  4. Thin metallic needles are inserted into the skin with minimal pain.

  5. Gentle movements or electrical stimulation activates the needles.

  6. Central nervous system releases chemicals into the brain, spinal cord and muscles.

  7. Provides relief by creating an energy flow (Qi) through the body.

  8. FOR REFERENCE

  9. Thank You!

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