I used to think that there might be something to acupuncture. I really did. But the more I evaluated the evidence, the more underwhelmed I was. Acupuncture is a theatrical placebo, nothing more. Harriet Hall agrees.https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/false-claims-for-acupuncture/ …
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evidence suggest that intensity and duration of stimulation are as important as spatial, somatotopic, distribution of stimulation. The traditional notion of acupuncture points has not been proven nor shown as an important predictor of therapeutic effect.
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Not according to the meta-analysis you posted at the beginning
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