Acupuncture To Treat Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

Physical Health Chronic Illnesses & Conditions
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I am a huge believer in acupuncture as it's alleviated ailments that I've had, as well as that of my family's and friends'. Here is an article that discusses acupuncture helping with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome;

"Recent Chinese study suggests that acupuncture may possibly be efficient in treating chronic fatigue syndrome.

Recently, Chinese researchers conducted a study that aims to prove the possible significance of acupuncture in treating chronic fatigue syndrome. In this study, the team did two treatments from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to test which one is more effective. The group used acupuncture and Shenmai injection; it possessed two common TCM herbs.

Researchers found that acupuncture shows more efficiency for the treatment than the other methods. Also, they said that that participants from this test experienced less fatigue and some fatigue-related syndromes were alleviated after the treatment...."

    http://whatisthetrend.net/study-suggests-acupuncture-can-treat-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-20104437.html
        Source: WhatIsTheTrend.net, 11/5/10
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puppy

im much to squeamish to have that type of treatment but must admit its sounds a positive way forward

as always loving thoughts and positive vibes
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Domestic, I've done acupuncture tons of times and I've never at all found it to be painful. The first time I did it, I closed my eyes the entire time so that I didn't need to see them putting the needles in or taking them out. I went into a meditative state and allowed my body to relax and take in the healing. But I understand that it's not for everyone.