针灸 (zhēn jiǔ): Acupuncture et moxibustion

My grandmother had knee pain for many years, and although she tried many medications, they didn't help much. Later, she heard from a neighbor that acupuncture worked, so she went to the Traditional Chinese Medicine hospital twice a week for acupuncture. Now walking is much easier for her.

Doctor, I've been suffering from severe insomnia lately. A friend suggested I try acupuncture. How long does one course of treatment usually take?

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture is a very important treatment method. It regulates qi and blood and relieves pain by stimulating specific acupoints on the body.

Because he had been working with his head down for a long time, his cervical spondylosis was severe. He took a lot of Western medicine, but the symptoms kept recurring. In the end, on a friend's recommendation, he began receiving acupuncture treatment.

After the acupuncture session, the nurse advised me not to shower within two hours and not to expose myself to cold wind immediately, so as not to affect the treatment's effectiveness.