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What diseases can acupuncture treat?

Acupuncture can treat upper respiratory diseases, respiratory diseases, eye diseases, oral diseases, digestive diseases, nervous system, musculoskeletal diseases and so on.

1. Upper respiratory diseases: acute sinusitis, chronic sinusitis, acute rhinitis, chronic rhinitis, common cold, acute tonsillitis and chronic tonsillitis.

2. Respiratory diseases: acute bronchitis, chronic bronchitis and bronchial asthma.

3. Ophthalmic diseases: central retinitis, cataract, acute conjunctivitis and myopia.

4. Oral diseases: toothache, pain after tooth extraction, gingivitis, acute laryngitis and chronic laryngitis.

5. Diseases of digestive system: esophageal achalasia, hiccups, gastroptosis, acute gastritis, chronic gastritis, hyperacidity, acute duodenal ulcer, chronic duodenal ulcer, acute colitis, chronic bacillary dysentery, diarrhea, constipation and paralytic colic.

6. Nervous system: headache, migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, post-traumatic paralysis, peripheral neuritis, poliomyelitis, Meniere's syndrome, bladder dysfunction, nocturia, intercostal neuralgia, shoulder pain and tennis elbow, postoperative pain, and sequelae of stroke.

7. Muscles and bones: muscle pain and atrophy, sciatica, muscle spasm, arthritis, intervertebral disc problems, etc.

If you feel unwell, you need to go to the hospital as soon as possible. The doctor will make an individualized diagnosis and treatment plan according to the specific condition, so as not to delay the illness.