A meta analysis shows that acupuncture is an effective treatment for symptom relief of rheumatoid arthritis

A meta analysis reviewed several medical studies worldwide to evaluate the effects of acupuncture on the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. The result of 43 studies were deemed to be of a high enough quality to be included in the meta-analysis.

Acupuncture for rheumatoid arthritis

The results of those studies showed that acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and is highly recommended due to the absence of toxic side effects. It was determined that acupuncture is especially effective at improving the quality of life of patients who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis.

If you or someone you know is navigating the pain and limited mobility associated with rheumatoid arthritis, Sandra Broberg and Body in Balance Acupuncture can help. Schedule an appointment today.

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