"A state of deep relaxation is often an immediate benefit of treatment for chronically anxious patients," William Collinge wrote in the Complete Guide to Alternative Medicine.
St. John's wort can take two weeks to take effect.
A combination of alternative therapies should bring a difference in disturbed sleep within two to four days.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments for insomnia include acupuncture and herbal remedies (reishi, a medicinal mushroom available in extract form).
Light therapy usually results in earlier bedtimes.
It's strange that having needles stuck into you really chills you out but it really does. So relaxing, I always fall asleep and I suffer from insomnia! It's used a lot to treat stress.
Acupuncture is an ancient form of medicine, which has been practiced in China for well over 1,000 years. The belief is that the body has energy channels which sometimes do not flow properly. Very fine needles are used at certain parts of the body to restore the flow of energy. Acupuncture has been used to treat many conditions such as pain, anxiety, insomnia, allergies, high blood pressure, and digestive problems.
Many believe acupuncture is particularly effective for pain management and addressing this neurological irritation. Acupuncture can also help break the
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Pricking with a needle; a needle prick., The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes., To treat with acupuncture.
First, see your doctor. There are medicines that slow the progression of MS. Take those before you do anything else for your MS. Second. Some people have found relief with Acupuncture and some have found that it did absolutely nothing for them. Since you expressed your question, "Can acupuncture be used to treat MS symptoms?" the answer is probably yes. You did not ask, "Will acupuncture treat MS symptoms?" That is a totally different question.
This technique regards the ear as having acupuncture points that correspond to other parts of the body. Ear acupuncture is often used to treat substance abuse and chronic pain syndromes.