What can acupuncture treat?

Since March 2011, all British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) members are obliged to follow strict advertising guidelines from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). This restricts the mention of treatment for specific medical conditions by the use of Acupuncture.

Research Fact sheets have been produced by The British Acupuncture Council in order to provide accurate and unbiased information for a variety of conditions.  They provide summaries of research and how acupuncture may be beneficial.

Fact sheets are available on:

  • Acne
  • Allergic rhinitis
  • Anxiety
  • Back Pain
  • Bell’s Palsy
  • Cancer care
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Childbirth
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Chronic pain
  • Colds and Flu
  • COPD
  • Cystitis   Dentistry
  • Depression
  • Dysmenorrhoea (period pain)
  • Eczema and Psoriasis
  • Endometriosis
  • Female fertility
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Gastrointestinal tract disorders
  • Headache
  • Herpes
  • Hypertension
  • Infertility ART
  • Insomnia
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Male infertility
  • Menopausal symptoms
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Obesity
  • Obstetrics
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • PCOS
  • Post-operative pain
  • Premenstrual syndrome (PMT)
  • Raynaud’s
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Sciatica
  • Sinusitis
  • Sports Injuries
  • Stress
  • Stroke
  • Substance misuse
  • Tennis elbow
  • Tinnitus
  • Type-2 diabetes
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Vertigo

Visit www.acupuncture.org.uk for this information.

Alternatively, please email on lisa@acupuncture-nottingham.co.uk or call 07808 111287 to discuss if Acupuncture could be of benefit to you.  Free 15 minute consultations available.