Acupuncture is a derivative of Eastern medical practices, it can be found today in much of the western world, and is increasing in popularity in Canada for a number of reasons. More and more people continue to seek out the help of acupuncture specialists and reap the physical rewards of acupuncture treatments.

Throughout time, acupuncture has provided many therapeutic benefits for many people who are faced with the diagnosis of major conditions, and even those recovering from severe injuries. Below are the some disorders treated by acupuncture.

1. Low back pain
2. Neck pain
3. Sciatica
4. Headache
5. Dental pain
6. Depression
7. Tempromandibular
8. Rheumatoid arthritis
9. Knee pain
10. Periarthritis of the shoulder
11. Sprains
12. Facial pain
13. Correction of malposition of fetus
14. Morning sickness
15. Acute epigastralgia
16. Peptic ulcer
17. Induction of labor
18. Tennis elbow
19. Postoperative pain
20. Stroke
21. Essential hypertension
22. Primary hypotension
23. Renal colic
24. Acute and chronic gastritis
25. Nausea and vomiting

If your specific condition was not included in this list the best thing to do is contact an acupuncturist in your area and talk with them. Because of an acupuncturist’s unique way of diagnosing and treating problems there is a good chance that you can be helped. Millions of people worldwide use acupuncture to heal their illness.