Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to heal the body. TCM practitioners believe it is the body’s energy, or “qi”, is out of balance. Acupuncture helps balance the body’s various energies to go back to a state of homeostasis. We now have a modern perspective on how acupuncture works. It is said to stimulate the release of substances that help manage pain. In this way it can change the body’s response to pain and even relax tense muscles.
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