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Description : Acupuncture is a form of treatment that involves inserting very thin needles through a person's skin at specific points on the body, to various depths.

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Published on : Apr 21, 2020 | Views : 3416 | Downloads : 17

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Acupuncture Dr. Shreyas Vashisth Founder & Partner, Vedic India Healing
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What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture is a form of treatment that involves inserting very thin needles through a person's skin at specific points on the body, to various depths. Research suggests that it can help relieve pain, and it is used for a wide range of other complaints.
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Acupuncture: Its History Acupuncture as a form of treatment has existed since the time of Han Dynasty in China over 2,000 years ago. Acupuncture was introduced in Europe in the 17th century. During the Warring States Era (421 -221 B.C.), metal needles replaced the stone needles.
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From 260-265 A.D., physician Huang Fu Mi, collated all of the ancient literature on the subject into his classic text. Acupuncture was used exclusively during the long march (1934-35). It helped maintain the health of the army. Acupuncture: Its History
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 Acupuncture is studied on its effect on specific health conditions and how it affects the brain and nervous system.  The NCCAM facilitates the research and evaluation of unconventional medical practices such as acupuncture.  NCCAM research has found that:  Patients treated with acupuncture after dental surgery had less intense pain than patients who received a placebo.  Older people with osteoarthritis experienced significantly more pain relief after using conventional drugs and acupuncture together.
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What is the utility of Acupuncture?  Acupuncture is a very popular and widely used alternative treatment for pain caused by: Injury Cancer Arthritis Headaches and migraines Fibromyalgia Other chronic conditions
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Acupuncture & Sciatic Nerve and Lower Back Pain  Individuals who suffer from back pain can hugely benefit from acupuncture treatments.  The acupuncture treatment allows the muscles of a patient to relax and feel relief from lower back pain.
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Acupuncture and Parkinson's Disease  A study found that Parkinson’s patients can benefit hugely if they receive acupuncture treatments on a regular basis.  Improvements were seen in: Balance Gait Length stride
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Acupuncture and Depression, Stress, and Anxiety  Although limited, evidence is available on the effects of acupuncture on depression.  Studies are being performed to determine the efficacy of acupuncture for stress and anxiety, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).  Further research is needed to determine the benefits of acupuncture in these areas.
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Acupuncture and Pain Management New study shows acupuncture to be effective in treating pain in the following conditions:  Chronic back, neck, and shoulder pain  Migraines  Osteoarthritis
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Benefits of Acupuncture? The evidence of relieving pain and discomfort associated with alternative treatments are becoming more popular. More and more people want to stray away from pain medication and choose to use alternative methods to reduce their pain and discomfort.
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Risks involved in Acupuncture Treatment  Soreness  Bleeding  Bruising  Infection  Organ injury
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The Future of Acupuncture “The effects of acupuncture on the brain and body and how best to measure them are only beginning to be understood. Current evidence suggests that many factors—like expectation and belief—that are unrelated to acupuncture needling may play important roles in the beneficial effects of acupuncture on pain” -National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
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Shreyas

About : Dr. Shreyas Vashisth is Founder & Partner at Vedic India Healing. He earned his Ayurvedacharya Upadhi (Bachelor in Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery) from Delhi University, in 2010. After that he completed his Diploma in Naturopathy and Yoga also. With his hard work, focus and devotion towards his vision of spreading the pious and powerful healing power of Ayurveda for the well-being of society, he established a complete Ayurveda wellness & panchkarma clinic in Noida in 2014 and started practicing in Ayurveda. An activist for the cause of Ayurveda, he emphasizes mainly on general health as well as Diet and life style alteration to treat any type of disorder.
Occupation : Medical Professional
Specialty : Other Health Professionals
Country : India
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