Here in the West, acupuncture can be thought of as a primary or an adjunct tool for pain relief and management in consultation with other treating health practitioners.
Pain comes from so many different sources, sports injuries, lifestyle injuries, workplace injuries, postural issues, migraines and many more. Acupuncture has been a choice of athletes and others who are dealing with sports injuries and chronic pain.
Chinese medicine sees pain as a blockage to the free flow of qi and blood.
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