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ME/Chronic fatigue
Multiple sclerosis
Long covid
Fibromyalgia

When it comes to autoimmune conditions, acupuncture may offer several potential benefits:

 

1. Promoting relaxation: Acupuncture can help reduce stress and promote relaxation, which may have a positive impact on autoimmune conditions. Stress can exacerbate symptoms and trigger flare-ups, so managing stress levels is essential.

 

2. Boosting the immune system: Acupuncture has been shown to have immune-modulating effects. It may help regulate the immune response and promote a balanced immune system. This balance can be important in autoimmune conditions where the immune system becomes overactive and starts attacking healthy tissues.

 

3. Reducing inflammation: Acupuncture has been found to have anti-inflammatory effects by promoting the release of endorphins and other natural pain-relieving substances. This could help with managing symptoms and decreasing inflammation associated with autoimmune conditions.

 

4. Improves blood circulation: Acupuncture can help improve blood circulation to the affected areas. This increased blood flow can promote healing, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate pain.

 

5. Releases muscle tension: Acupuncture can target tense and tight muscles, releasing the tension and promoting relaxation. By reducing muscle tension, it can effectively relieve pain associated with muscle spasms or musculoskeletal conditions.

 

6. Balances energy flow: According to traditional Chinese medicine, pain is believed to be caused by an imbalance or blockage in the body's energy flow. Acupuncture aims to restore the balance of this energy by stimulating specific acupuncture points along the body's meridians.

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