Ask Dr Xiang Jun: Can Acupuncture Reduce the Risk of Headaches?
Xiang Jun Dr Lim
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Xiang Jun Dr Lim
Singaporean-born Doctorate PhD for Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, Biomedical Science at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, NTU (SG)
Yes definitely acupuncture can help reduce the risk of headaches.
To answer this question, we need to understand the root causes for headaches.
From a Western Medicine point of view, headaches can be a result from?stress and tension. Headaches can also arise from?sinus problems. Headaches can also be as a result of?external factors?such as?hot weather. Headaches can arise from caffeine. Headaches can also come from?neck and shoulder tension?and?misalignments of cervical spinal joints.
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