Acupuncture Research
Below is a brief list of acupuncture studies on common conditions that acupuncture has been shown to help:
- Chronic Low Back Pain http://nccam.nih.gov/research/results/spotlight/062109.htm
- Knee pain (osteoarthritis) http://nccam.nih.gov/research/results/acu-osteo.htm
- Infertility http://nccam.nih.gov/research/results/spotlight/020808.htm
- Fibromyalgia http://www.cms.hhs.gov/coverage/download/id83.pdf
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder http://nccam.nih.gov/research/results/spotlight/092107.htm
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/acupuncture-for-pain.htm
- Headache/Migraine http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/acupuncture-for-pain.htm
- Menstrual Cramps http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/acupuncture-for-pain.htm
- Myofascial Pain http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/acupuncture-for-pain.htm
- Neck pain http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/acupuncture-for-pain.htm
- Tennis elbow http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/acupuncture-for-pain.htm
- Nausea http://medicineworld.org/alternative/acupuncture/diseases.html
- Asthma http://medicineworld.org/alternative/acupuncture/diseases.html