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In 1978, gathering for the first time in
Philippines, WHO (World Health Organization)
published the illnesses which can be treated by
acupuncture. Afterwards, I have participated as
an observer from Turkey to the WHO assembly (in
which further expounded and approved the
indication list) in 1994 held in Cervia, Italy.
In the light of the Scientific Control group
research, the diseases in which the acupuncture
efficiency has proved are:
— Back and waste aches,
— Neck ache,
— Sciatica,
— Tennis elbow,
— Knee ache (Gonartrose, knee calcification),
— Shoulder periarthritis,
— Face (trigeminal neuralgia) ache,
— Headaches (migraine, sinusitis, tension and
headaches related to neck calcification),
— Dental (tooth) aches,
— Temporo-mandibular dysfunction (jaw bone
sickness),
— Romatoid arthritis,
— Final operation aches,
— Birth induction (protruding),
— The amendment of the baby position in womb (malposition),
— Paralysis (in the first 3-6 months),
— Essential hypertension,
— Renal colic,
— Leucopenia (a reduction in the number of white
cells in the blood),
— In the treatment of the side-effects of
radiation and chemotherapy,
— Allergic rinite,
— Biliary colic,
— Depression,
— Acute bassilic dysentery,
— Primary dysmenorhea (painful menstruation,
regl),
— Acute epigastric pain,
— Peptic ulcer,
— Acute and chronic gastritis,
— Abdominal (of the belly) aches,
— Acne Vulgaris,
— Alcohol addiction and detoxification (purification),
— Periphery face paralysis,
— Bronchial asthma,
— Cancer aches,
— Cardiac (heart) neurosis (psychological aches),
— Gall bladder inflammation,
— Gall bladder stone,
— Stress,
— Diabetes Mellitus (not dependent on insulin=Type
2),
— Ear ache (without reason),
— Epistaxis (bleeding from the nose),
— Woman infertility (without having an organic
diagnosis),
— Facial spasm,
— Fibromyalgia and tendonitis (a rheumatic
condition characterized by muscular or
musculoskeletal pain with stiffness and
tenderness at specific points on the body),
— Gut arthritis,
— Insomnia,
— Reducing of the birth pain,
— Lack of milk,
— Male sexual disorder (not organic),
— Meniere ,
— Post herpetic aches (zona zoster),
— Obesity (simple),
— Morphine, cocaine and heroin addiction,
— Osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis),
— Burger (thrombo-angeitis obliterance),
— Polycystic over syndrome,
— Pre-dysmenorhea tension syndrome,
— Chronic prostate inflammation,
— Reasonless itching,
— Reynaud syndrome,
— Repeating under urethra infections,
— Sjögren syndrome,
— Throat aches (related to tonsillitis),
— Sudden spasm of the neck muscles,
— Nicotine addiction,
— Ulcerative colitis (spastic column),
— Urethra stone,
— Pertussis.
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