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Conditions TreatedThe World Health Organization Interregional Seminar drew up the following provisional list of diseases that lend themselves to acupuncture treatment. The list is based on clinical experience, and not necessarily on controlled clinical research: furthermore, the inclusion of specific diseases are not meant to indicate the extent of acupuncture's efficacy in treating them.
| Infections |
Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat |
| colds and flues |
deafness |
| bronchitis |
ringing in the ear |
| hepatitis |
menier's |
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earaches |
| Internal |
poor eyesight |
| hypoglycemia |
dizziness |
| asthma |
sinus infection |
| high blood pressure |
sore throat |
| ulcers |
hay fever |
| colitis |
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| indigestion |
Dermatological |
| hemorrhoids |
eczema |
| diarrhea |
acne |
| constipation |
herpes |
| diabetes |
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Genito-urinary and Reproductive |
| Musculo-skeletal and Neurological |
impotence |
| arthritis |
infertility |
| neuralgia |
pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) |
| sciatica |
pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) |
| sprains |
vaginitis |
| tennis elbow |
irregular period or cramps |
| back pain |
morning sickness |
| bursitis |
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| tendonitis |
Mental-Emotional |
| stiff neck |
anxiety |
| headache |
depression |
| trigeminal neuralgia |
stress |
| stroke |
insomnia |
| Bell's palsy |
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| cerebral palsy |
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| meneir's disease |
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| frozen shoulder |
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