Acupuncture

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With Acupuncture the energetic balance can be restored, thus helping the body to rid itself of diseaseOften illnesses can be diagnosed and treated at an early stage. Acupuncture consists of inserting hair thin needles through specific spots in the skin called acupuncture points These specific spots of insertion are over neuroreceptors in underlying muscles These needles are inserted along meridian points throughout the body; There are hundreds of these meridians, all serving different purposes "Evidence proves that needling simulates peripheral nerves in the muscles which send messages to the brain to release endorphins (morphine- like peptides in the brain) These natural chemicals then block the sending of painful messages from the brain." (Acupuncture-Microsoft Network Nov