Speaking of knee tingling, I’m sure many friends have had this experience, right? Sometimes, when I stand for a while, I feel like my knee has been pricked by a needle, and it hurts terribly. What can I do? Today, I’m going to talk to you about this topic, see how acupuncture can help us, and also remind you of some precautions.
At that time, I did frown in pain
I remember one time, I was cleaning at home, and suddenly I felt a tingling pain in my right knee, like a needle was piercing my bone. I rubbed it, but the pain didn’t relieve, it got worse. I thought I was tired, but after a day of rest, the pain still didn’t lessen. That’s when I decided to go to the hospital.
In the hospital, the doctor examined me and said it was a stinging pain caused by arthritis. The doctor suggested that I try acupuncture and said it was effective. At the time, I was skeptical, but I decided to give it a try for the sake of healing.
Benefits of acupuncture treatment
Acupuncture, as the name suggests, is the use of needles to stimulate specific acupuncture points on the body to achieve the effect of curing diseases. Acupuncture treatment for arthritis is mainly by stimulating acupuncture points, regulating the flow of qi and blood in the body, and achieving the purpose of relaxing tendons and activating the body, reducing inflammation and relieving pain.
There are many benefits of acupuncture treatment, such as:
- Pain relief: Acupuncture stimulates acupuncture points and releases endogenous pain-relieving substances in the body, such as endorphins, which can effectively relieve pain.
- Improve the flow of qi and blood: Acupuncture can regulate the flow of qi and blood, promote blood circulation around the joints, and help the resolution of inflammation and the repair of tissues.
- Regulates the immune system: Acupuncture can stimulate the body’s immune system, enhance the body’s resistance, and reduce the occurrence of inflammation.
- Psychological counseling: Acupuncture can also regulate the nervous system to achieve the effect of psychological counseling, relieving anxiety and tension.
Precautions for acupuncture treatment
Although acupuncture is effective in the treatment of arthritis, there are some precautions that you must keep in mind:
- Choose a regular hospital: Acupuncture treatment must choose a regular hospital and a qualified acupuncturist, otherwise it may cause other problems due to improper operation.
- Fasting treatment: It is best to fasting for a period of time before acupuncture to avoid discomfort such as vomiting or nausea during the treatment.
- Avoid excessive fatigue: After acupuncture, you should pay attention to rest and avoid excessive fatigue, so as not to affect the treatment effect.
- Keep a happy mood: During the acupuncture treatment, it is important to maintain a happy mood and avoid excessive mood swings, so as not to affect the treatment effect.
- Persistence in treatment: Acupuncture treatment for arthritis takes a certain amount of time, be patient and persist in the treatment to see the results.