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Acupuncture targets different parts of the body by inserting very fine disposable sterile needles into points on the bodies surface which influence the problem areas. It is a very ancient art at least 4,000 years old, when we know the first books were written. My own interest started many years ago when I had bad back trouble after a fall.

If not for acupuncture I would probably be in a wheelchair now.

The relief of pain is the most common reason folks look into the treatment, but there are so many more uses for this wonderful complementary therapy. If there is a fear of needles there are other ways...read on...

According to a survey in the Times newspaper recently ...

· Over ninety percent of British doctors would recommend acupuncture to their patients as a complementary [not alternative] form of treatment.

· More than a thousand doctors practice a form of acupuncture in the UK.

· Elsewhere in Europe, doctors who practice acupuncture are in even greater numbers that in the UK, with France numbering more than 5000 and Germany numbering over 4000.

· Acupuncture is becoming a modern medicine science, with the advances of electro-acupuncture, laser acupuncture and TENS Pain Management. Acupuncture is also fast becoming accepted as a mainstream form of treatment.

There must be some primal force,
But it is difficult to describe or locate.
I believe it exists, but I cannot see it.
I do see its results, I can even feel it, but it has no form.