Posted by Alternative Medicine on November 9, 2011 in Acupuncture with No Comments
Acupuncture treatment is one of the most effective treatments in Chinese medication. In such a way, fibromyalgia acupuncture treatment is one of the popular treatments currently. You may have observed the increasing demand of this kind of treatment. You can now easily find an acupuncture treatment center nearby your home. If anyone is suffering from the painful disease of fibromyalgia, he can easily go for a treatment. Fibromyalgia is the disease in which an individual suffers from pain in different parts of the body. This pain may be accompanied by various other symptoms. These other symptoms may include gastro intestinal problems, muscle strain and stiffness in joints of the body, fibromyalgia acupuncture treatment can be helpful in relieving all these symptoms. There may be different options and varieties in this type of treatment. These varieties may include the traditional and electroacupuncture.
I will start fibromyalgia acupuncture treatment from the traditional methods to deal with the disease. In this traditional method, therapist inserts the special needles in the specific parts of the body. According to this approach, energies blocked in various parts of the body may cause disease and pain for an individual.
A session for fibromyalgia Acupuncture Treatment will include the insertion of needles in the energy points of the body. Later on, the therapist will apply manipulation techniques on the needles. These techniques during the treatment may involve gentle twisting of the needles. The basic approach is to relieve the accumulation of the energy from one point. These manipulations of needles will be effective for regulation of endorphins and many other neurotransmitters. These neurotransmitters are helpful in regulating the pain in the brain.
The treatment includes the modern methods of treatment, as well.
Electroacupuncture is the example of modern fibromyalgia acupuncture treatment. All the procedures are same in this new method. The only difference is the addition of electric currents in the procedure of needles manipulation.
In modern fibromyalgia acupuncture treatment, the therapist will attach the needles with a device. This device passes the electric current in the needles. Some people may think that these methods of inserting needles in the body may be painful for the people. Evidences are contradictory to all these findings. Actually, the needles that a therapist uses are highly flexible and thin. These needles can be easily inserted in the skin and tissues of the body. People may experience heaviness and tingling feelings during treatment. These feelings are not long-lasting and get replaced with the feelings of calmness at the end of the therapy session. An individual may have to wait for two to three weeks to get full results.
The length of a treatment generally depends on the condition of the patient. As it is a painless procedure, anyone suffering from fibromyalgia can easily undertake the procedure.
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