A new trial that compared acupuncture to a convincing placebo suggests that the treatment can help relieve sciatica pain.

Medically reviewed by Mallory Christopherson, DCMedically reviewed by Mallory Christopherson, DC Acupuncture is a procedure ...

Acupuncture generally doesn’t hurt when performed by a licensed acupuncturist. However, though uncommon, some people may report needle site pain or other side effects. Acupuncture stimulates ...

Although acupuncture is widely used by patients with chronic sciatica, the evidence of its efficacy is scarce. The objective of this multicenter 2-arm randomized clinical trial, conducted in 6 ...

Real Chinese acupuncture was more effective than a sham version for treating sciatica stemming from herniated spinal disks in ...

How might acupuncture provide relief from chronic pain and asthma? Can herbal extracts be used to investigate liver fibrosis? Researchers at the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine ...

Acupuncture is an alternative therapy that may help relieve nerve pain, numbness, and discomfort. However, larger research studies are still needed to better understand the potential benefits.

Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medicine practice, has evolved over millennia into a globally recognized form of pain management. This article delves into the scientific underpinnings and benefits ...

Patients who receive individualized acupuncture vs sham treatment for chronic neck pain report symptom relief, but not at clinically significant levels.

However, the best-known indication for acupuncture is the management of pain. This type of pain can be treated with acupuncture aimed at releasing the tightness either by inserting an acupuncture ...

Dr. Lucas Brown, DAOM, LAc with Rosedale Acupuncture and Wellness spoke with Studio 512 about how chronic pain affects entire ...