Chronic pain responds to acupuncture in ways painkillers can't reach — not by masking symptoms, but by unwinding the underlying dysfunction.
How Acupuncture Affects Pain
Placeholder: summarise neurological mechanisms — endorphin release, descending pain pathways, local circulation.
Placeholder: why this differs from pharmacological pain relief.
Conditions That Respond Well
Placeholder: list of chronic pain conditions with strong evidence (low back, neck, knee, migraine, fibromyalgia).
Placeholder: typical number of sessions needed.
What a Session Looks Like
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Combining Acupuncture With Other Treatments
Placeholder: how acupuncture works alongside physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle changes.
Placeholder: when to refer to conventional care.
What to Expect in the First Few Weeks
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