Acupuncture & Acupressure
The systems acupuncture and acupressure are being practiced in Mercy Hospital as the part of Holistic care
approach. The practice of acupuncture is a form of Chinese medicine that has been around for number of centuries, yet continues to provide a number of health benefits for people nowadays who are diagnosed with chronic health problems. A few of the disorders which acupuncture has been helpful in treating are sinus related illnesses and bronchial conditions, frequent headaches, back pain, and joint inflammation. Acupuncture has been effective at treating pain, speeding recovery, and decreasing symptoms associated with these chronic conditions, in a number of people, as well as reducing stress and worry, which results in improved health and more balanced lifestyles.
Due to the fact that acupuncture has been studied for so long, many pressure points throughout the body have long been recognized, and have now become widely accepted. Acupuncture treatments do not have the many side effects associated with many prescriptions drugs, and are much safer than other conventional treatments as well, which has contributed to the rise in popularity among many.





