What conditions does acupuncture treat?

Acupuncture can treat many types of health issues. Most often, people use it to relieve chronic (long-term) pain, such as:

• Arthritis.

• Back pain, neck pain or muscle pain.

• Headaches and migraines.

• Knee pain.

• Menstrual cramps.

• Sports injuries.

Other conditions acupuncture may help include:

• Cancer and cancer treatment side effects.

• Face pain and other nerve discomfort.

• Immune system problems.

• Infertility.

• Irritable bowel syndrome.

• Menopause and hot flashes.

• Pregnancy discomforts.

• Repetitive strain disorders and overuse syndrome.

From https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/4767-acupuncture