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Question
07 Nov 2006
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too much acupuncture
have been having quite a few acupuncture treatments to help ease nerve pain in my injured foot.
Can too much acupuncture aggravate an injury?
Can too much acupuncture aggravate an injury?
CyberDoc
Dear too much acupuncture
Yes I think it can as it works by stimulating tissue and too much stimulation can cause irritation - although a good acupuncturist will be able to manage this.
Yes I think it can as it works by stimulating tissue and too much stimulation can cause irritation - although a good acupuncturist will be able to manage this.
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