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Acupuncture
Treatment
Conditions
In 2002 The World Health Organisation published
'Acupuncture: Review and Analysis of Reports on Controlled Clinic Trails'.
They reviewed the scientific and clinical evidence and
listed the conditions for which acupuncture has been proven and shown to work.
We have listed some of the common conditions from the W.H.O. report on this page.
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Acne
Allergies, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Hayfever
Anaemia
Anxiety
Asthma
Bell’s palsy
Breech presentation (correction of)
Colitis (ulcerative)
Conjunctivitis
Dental pain
Depression
Diabetes
Dysmenorrhoea
Earache
Eczema
Facial and jaw pain
Fibromyalgia
Frozen shoulder
Gallbladder inflammation, Gallstones
Gout
Herpes zoster
High blood pressure
Impotence
Induction of labour
Infertility
Indigestion and stomach disorders
Insomnia
Knee pain
Labour pain
Lactation (deficiency)
Low blood pressure
Lower back pain
M.E. (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
Ménière disease
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Menstrual disorders
Menopause symptoms
Migraine and headaches
Morning sickness
Nausea and vomiting
Neck pain
Neurodermatitis
Osteoarthritis
Palpitations
Peptic and gastric ulcer
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Post-herpetic neuralgia
Post-operative convalescence
Post-operative pain
Premenstrual syndrome
Prostate inflammation
Pruritus (itching)
Raynaud syndrome
Retention of urine
Rheumatoid arthritis
Saliva (excess salivation or drooling)
Sciatica
Sore throat (including tonsillitis)
Sports injuries and Sprains
Stiff neck
Stress
Stroke
Temporomandibular joint problems
Tennis elbow
Tinnitus
Tobacco dependence
Urinary stones
Urinary tract infection
Vascular dementia
Whooping cough
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