Stop Smoking with Acupuncture

In some people acupuncture works by erasing the desire and the need to smoke. With a varying success rate it may help in reducing the physical and emotional cravings. Some say that very few withdrawal symptoms are experienced because the acupuncture treatment counteracts the effects of nicotine withdrawal. Some patient report a sense of calm and tranquility after their treatments.

Acupuncture stimulates endorphins generated by the central nervous system. These endorphins are the body�s natural opiates and they are 5,000 to 10,000 stronger than morphine for the relief of stress which is what is thought to be why this form of treatment is effective in some people. A series of five acupuncture treatments is recommended for smoking cessation. It may also help other aspects of your life as it is thought to relax you and reduce your stress level.

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