Acupuncture Informative Speech

It's been around for thousands of years and most people even though they heard about it, the thought of being poked by little tiny needles doesn't sound too appealing. Yes! the topic here is about acupuncture. So, let's just have a little insight into what it really is?

*First of all, what is acupuncture?
It's basically is trying to move the electromagnetic force in the body by putting pressure on some specific points in the body. It is about making connections which helps stimulate the body's ability to heal.

*What can acupuncture be treated for?
One of the most common things people use it for is, anything that has to do with moving blood. Acupuncture can help blood move in a specific part of the body that pharmaceuticals can't do. It's most famous for pains such as back pain, chronic pain, sports injuries etc. You can also use it for other diseases also like headaches, fertility problems in both men as well women etc.
Yes! anybody can get acupuncture irrespective of whether you are an adult, senior citizen or even a toddler. As a matter of fact, it can be used on animals too.

*What type of needles are used? A lot of people are worried about the needles used in the treatment. Most people experience with the needles are going to be hypodermic needles from the time you are little but, this is nothing like that. It is entirely different, the needles are thin as a human hair, they are solid not hollow and at the time of needle insertion most people don't even feel it at all. The reality is most people get really relaxed during the treatment and a lot of time they even fall asleep.

*How it works?
When you go to an acupuncturist, he /she will first of all analyze specific parts of your body with the help of a machine to find out the electromagnetic points in your body. He/she will then mark the points and simply insert the acupuncture needles at the marked