World Health Organization List
The World Health Organization:
List of Diseases successfully treated with Acupuncture |
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| Gastro-intestinal Disorders |
Gynecological & Hormonal |
| Acute and chronic gastritis |
Infertility in women and men |
| Indigestion |
Menopause |
| Food allergies |
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) |
| Nausea and vomiting |
Diabetes |
| Acute/Chronic ulcers (pain relief) |
Morning sickness |
| Constipation / Diarrhea |
Menstruation (irregular, heavy, or |
| Colitis |
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| Neurological and Musculo-skeletal Disorders |
| Headache and Migraine |
TMJ/Jaw pain |
| Neck pain/stiffness |
Peripheral neuropathies |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
Facial palsy (early stage) |
| Arthritis /joint problems |
Intercostal neuralgia |
| Back /Sciatica/ pain |
Facial pain |
| Shoulder/ Knee pain |
TMJ/Jaw pain |
| Sports injuries, sprains |
Meniere's disease/dizziness |
| Tendonitis/Tennis elbow |
Trigeminal neuralgia |
| Cervical-brachial syndrome |
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| Postoperative pain |
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| Heart & Circulatory |
Wellness |
| High Blood Pressure/Low Blood |
Fatigue, Stress, Insomnia |
| Pressure |
Emotional & Psychological Disorders |
| Heart problems/Palpitations |
Depression, Anxiety |
| Numbness/Poor circulation |
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| Respiratory & Immune System |
| Acute sinusitis |
Acute bronchitis, Bronchial asthma |
| Allergic rhinitis, including hay fever |
Emphysema |
| Common Cold, flu, cough |
Herpes |
| Immune System Deficiency |
Rheumatoid arthritis |
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| Kidney/Bladder |
| Stress incontinence |
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| Urinary tract infections |
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| Sexual Dysfunction |
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| Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat |
| Conjunctivitis |
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| Toothache |
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| Post-extraction pain |
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| Gingivitis Acute |
| Chronic Pharyngitis |
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| Addictions |
| Alcohol |
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| Nicotine |
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| Drugs |
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Supportive Therapy - Chronic and painful debilitating disorders such as Fibromyalgia
Side effects of radiation and chemotherapy |
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