Whilst diabetes is a complex disorder, and acupuncture can't provide a cure, it can be helpful for some of the complications, such as peripheral diabetic neuropathy, diabetic bladder dysfunction, gastroparesis (delayed gastric emptying), and so on. Follow the link below for how acupuncture might help these conditions (plus some interesting research into the benefits of Tai Chi):
http://www.jcm.co.uk/catalogue.php?catID=697&opener=0-691-697
