Thursday, October 15, 2009

How Acupuncture Works...part 1

There is not going to be just one answer to the very common question: How does acupuncture work? However, thanks to SCIENCE(!), we are slowly gathering information as to how acupuncture may work.

Check out this brief article!

As they discuss, acupuncture stimulates chemicals in the brain that help to regulate pain in the long term - thus, you can think of acupuncture as having cumulative effects, and this gives some insight into how and why acupuncture is great for prevention of pain, as well as treatment.

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