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Quit Smoking With Acupuncture

If you are a chronic smoker (chain smoker) and failed to quit smoking, despite trying to quit smoking previously, you can try acupuncture to quit smoking. Many smokers have successfully quit smoking with the help of acupuncture. Most smokers who decide to try acupuncture are usually chain smokers and tried to quit smoking (several instances in some cases) but failed every time and generally keen on quitting smoking and understand the harm smoking is doing to their health.

How acupuncture help in quitting smoking?

Acupuncture approximately 3500 years old traditional Chinese medical practice where it is believed that the chi or vital energy force flows through 12 key channels in human body. Within these 12 key channels there are more than 365 acupuncture points where the vital energy flow (chi) may get blocked, which causes disturbance of smooth flow of vital energy.

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Know about Alternative Medicine

Alternative medicine is any form of medical practice a patient embraces other than mainstream medicine. My personal view as a practitioner of mainstream medicine is “a patient should seek help from alternative medicine only when there is no acceptable treatment or management in mainstream medicine, to alleviate medical problem”. Help of alternative medicine should be taken for chronic long standing diseases when no solution can be provided by mainstream medicine. In late stage of cancer alternative medicine can at least give some psychological support to the patient and family members. If cause of backache can not be defined than ayurveda and yoga can give better management result than modern western medicine. But one should be always be careful about the side effects of alternative medicines, because many practitioners of alternative medicine claim their system to be free from adverse effects. But in reality there are no systems of medicine which have no adverse effects. The rule is simple; everything has some good and some bad things.

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