These arent the dreaded side effects that commonly accompany pharmaceuticals;
Acupuncture stimulates your body’s nervous system for lasting effects even after your treatment!
In addition to initial relief of reason for treatment, common positive side effects include:
😴 Better Sleep
😌 Stress Resilience
🤩 Increased Energy
HOW?
Targeted insertion points stimulate the nervous system, releasing endorphins (pain relieveing hormones😣) and also regulating serotonin (mood/happiness hormones😁) and norepinphrine (stress hormones😒).
These effects can be even more enhanced by focusing your energy inwards during your appointment; by closing your eyes and allowing your body to relax, the natural healing effects of releasing hormones in the body will begin to occur. 🤗
Sources:
Lagreca, B., 2021. The Positive “Side Effect” of Acupuncture: Immobilization Without Fear. [online] Acupuncturetoday.com. Available at: <https://www.acupuncturetoday.com/mpacms/at/article.php?id=34031&no_paginate=true&p_friendly=true%3fno_b=true> [Accessed 6 October 2021].