Acupuncture for Low Back Pain & the NICE Guidelines
New NICE guidelines for low back pain and sciatica. NICE have updated their guidelines for low back pain and sciatica and, contrary to the evidence, are no longer recommending acupuncture to be provided for these conditions on the NHS. The following video sums up the situation well: An article published on the Journal…
NICE recommend acupuncture for migraines and tension headaches.
NICE recommend acupuncture for migraines and tension headaches. Widely reported in the media this week is a story that painkillers ‘are the cause’ of millions of headaches. It has long been known that overuse of painkillers can cause headaches and migraines that feel identical to patient’s normal pain. This can lead to a vicious circle…