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Acupuncture Side Effects?

By Chris Lawrence
Dec 2, 2008
Not really, it is a very dependable means of assisting the body to encourage healing.

If done right, acupuncture barely invokes any real side effects. Some people sense a brief stinging feeling, like a needle prick, while the needle is introduced. Other people have a small ache around the needle after it is introduced.

Other side effects noticed by researchers resulted from errors made by the acupuncturist. For example, numerous acupuncturists have failed to consult their patience for other kinds of treatment that might be more effective for their illness.

A very few injured their patience by putting a needle into a major organ.

It is very common with the first one or two processes to have a feeling of deep relaxation or even disorientation right after the procedure. These side effects will wear off within 24 to 48 hours.

Make sure you talk to your acupuncturist throughout the procedure. Your comfort is a essential. The more you talk to them, the more the acupuncturist will be able to assist you.

A few people have reported more serious side effects, such as dizziness, excessive sweating, and nausea. There have been some events reported where individuals lost consciousness.

There have even been a few events reported where individuals lost awareness. However, these matters will clear up on their own. There will be no lasting side effects for the person.
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