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'''Acupunture''' is an ancient [[Chinese]] form of [[complementary medicine]] or [[alternative medicine]] from the [[Traditional Chinese medicine]] system which involves inserting [[needle]]s into points on the body that affect [[meridian]]s of energy ([[Chi]] or [[Qi]]) the Chinese have identified in the [[body]]. Acupuncture has been demonstrated by the [[National Institute of Health]] to relieve [[pain]] and other symptoms and is covered by different [[health insurance]] plans.
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'''Acupunture''' is an ancient [[Chinese]] form of [[alternative medicine]] which involves inserting needles into points that affect meridians of energy the Chinese have identified in the [[body]]. Acupuncture has been demonstrated to relieve pain and other symptoms.
  
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== See Also ==
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== See also ==
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* [[Traditional Chinese medicine]]: [[Chinese herbology]] and [[Acupuncture]]
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* [[Herbal medicine]]
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*[[Naturopathy]]
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* [[Ayurvedic medicine]]
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*[[Chakras]]
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* [[Tibetan medicine]]
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*[[Mind/body]]
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* [[Naturopathy]] and [[Homeopathy]]
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* [[Massage therapy]]
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== External links ==
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* [[Modern medicine]]
 
  
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==External Links==
 
 
*[http://i.abcnews.com/Health/PainManagement/story?id=3644234&page=1 Fake or Not, Acupuncture Helps Back Pain] ABC News.
 
*[http://i.abcnews.com/Health/PainManagement/story?id=3644234&page=1 Fake or Not, Acupuncture Helps Back Pain] ABC News.
  
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Revision as of 20:36, February 2, 2015

Acupunture is an ancient Chinese form of alternative medicine which involves inserting needles into points that affect meridians of energy the Chinese have identified in the body. Acupuncture has been demonstrated to relieve pain and other symptoms.

See also

External links