Conditions Treated By Acupuncture
The World Health Organization recognizes the use of medical acupuncture to treat many diseases and disorders of which here is a partial listing.
| Eye-Ear-Nose-Throat | Respiratory |
| Cataracts | Asthma |
| Gingivitis | Bronchitis |
| Poor vision | Allergic rhinitis |
| Toothache | Sinusitis |
| Sore throat | Tonsillitis |
| Common cold | |
| Digestive | Musculoskeletal |
| Abdominal pain | Osteoarthritis |
| Constipation | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| Diarrhea | Muscle cramping |
| Hyperacidity | Muscle pain/weakness |
| Indigestion | Fibromyalgia |
| Nausea/vomiting | Neck pain |
| Irritable bowel syndrome | Back pain |
| Sciatica | |
| Sprains, strains, tendonitis | |
| Sports related injuries | |
| Emotional | Gynecologic |
| Anxiety | Infertility |
| Depression | Menopausal symptoms |
| Insomnia | Premenstrual symptoms |
| Nervousness | |
| Miscellaneous | Neurologic |
| Addiction control | Headaches |
| Smoking cessation | Migraines |
| Alcohol dependence/detox | Stroke |
| Blood pressure regulation | Neurogenic bladder |
| Chronic fatigue | Bell's Palsy |
| Stress reduction | Facial Spasm |
| Chemo-induced nausea | Meniere's Disease |
| Postoperative pain | Trigeminal neuralgia |
| Cancer pain | Peripheral neuropathy |
| Obesity | Intercostal neuralgia |
| Herpes zoster |