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Do Acupuncture Needles Hurt?
If you’re considering acupuncture for the first time or if you’re preparing for your first treatment, then we’re guessing that you probably have a bunch of questions. For starters: You’re going to stick a needle in me?! (Yes, but it’s so thin you’ll barely feel a thing.)
The good news is that feeling a little uncertain about the acupuncture process is completely normal! Therefore, we’ve compiled all of the necessary information you’ll need to put your mind at ease and come fully prepared for yo…
Get rid of pressures of a high stressed environment using acupuncture
One of the many benefits of acupuncture is its ability to reduce stress levels. In fact, numerous studies have found that acupuncture can be an effective treatment for reducing stress and anxiety.
According to a study published in the Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies, acupuncture has been shown to reduce cortisol levels in the body. Cortisol is a hormone that is released in response to stress, and high levels of cortisol can lead to a variety of health problems, including anxiety, de…