About The Medical Condition Acupuncture Analgesia

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Acupuncture Analgesia

Acupuncture Analgesia Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Acupuncture Analgesia Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Acupuncture Analgesia?

Analgesia produced by the insertion of ACUPUNCTURE needles at certain ACUPUNCTURE POINTS on the body. This activates small myelinated nerve fibers in the muscle which transmit impulses to the spinal cord and then activate three centers - the spinal cord, midbrain and pituitary/hypothalamus - to produce analgesia.

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