A snapshot of complaints commonly seen in our city clinic.
Group A:
- Allergic rhinitis
- Chronic lower back pain.
- Headache.
- Migraine.
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Post operative nausea, vomiting and pain
Group B:
- Anxiety
- Acute stroke
- Acute lower back pain
- Adult asthma
- Constipation
- Dry eyes
- Hypertension
- Induction of labour
- Insomnia
- Labour pain
- Lower back pain during pregnancy
- Elbow pain
- Menopausal hot flushes
- Neck pain
- Obesity
- Planter heal pain
- Post traumatic stress disorder
- Prostatitis/ chronic pelvic pain syndrome
- Restless leg syndrome
- Sciatica
- Shoulder pain
- Smoking cessation
- Sporting injuries
- Temperomandibular pain TMJ
Please note according to The Acupuncture Evidence Project: A Comparative Literature Review ( McDonald J & Janz S, 2017) Group A conditions were found to have strong evidence supporting the effectiveness of Acupuncture treatment where Group B had evidence of potential positive effect. The full report can be cited through the Australian Acupuncture and Chines Medicine Association (AACMA) www.acupuncture.org.au.