CONDITIONS

 Acupuncture’s effectiveness from the World Health Organisation

Specific guidance on acupuncture’s effectiveness from the World Health Organisation and evidence reviews include the following conditions:

Allergies
Asthma/respiratory illnesses
Back pain
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Colds and flu
Depression/anxiety
Digestive disorders
Fatigue
Gynaecological conditions eg dysmenorrhea, endometriosis
Headaches/migraine
Heart problems/hypertension
Infertility
Insomnia
Menopausal symptoms  
Neck and facial pain
Osteoarthritis
Problems in pregnancy
Sciatica 
Sports injuries
Stress
Stroke recovery
Substance/abuse addiction
Tendonitis/tennis elbow
Urinary dysfunction

Cancer Research talks of acupuncture’s effectiveness

Further up to date research evidence for acupuncture’s effectiveness may be found on www.acupuncture.org.uk

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