What Are The Benefits of Acupuncture?
Acupuncture has been used in China and other eastern cultures for thousands of years to restore, promote and maintain good health. And its benefits have now become well-known all over the world. In fact, the World Health Organisation supports acupuncture treatment for a variety of health issues such as depression, headaches, fertility, joint pain, insomnia, and eczema. And now a growing number of Western scientific research continues to show the effectiveness of acupuncture for treating a wide variety of conditions.
Acupuncture may be part of your treatment for conditions like:
Headaches and migraines
Joint pain
Dental pain
Postoperative and chronic pain
Mood disorders such as anxiety and depression
Insomnia and sleep disturbances
Stress
Gastro-intestinal disorders and digestive issues
Sciatic and lower-back pain
Menstrual issues, menopause and perimenopause, endometriosis, infertility, pregnancy and postpartum
Skin conditions
To learn more about acupuncture, its origin story and the different acupuncture styles that are practiced across the world today. and what treatment, read all about it in our article ‘How Does Acupuncture Work?’.
Find a qualified acupuncturist near you.
On Circe, you can book your treatment with qualified, expert acupuncturists, easily online. All practitioners on Circe are registered with a regulatory organisation and verified by our team.
In the UK, acupuncture is not regulated but qualified acupuncturists can join a number of regulatory organisations on a voluntary basis. Practitioners might register with The British Acupuncture Council, The Acupuncture Society or the Association for Traditional Chinese Medicine.
