by Charlotte Couse | Aug 14, 2020 | Headache/Migraine, Lifestyle, Pain
Acupuncture & headaches Acupuncture can be an effective treatment for headaches and migraines. It is currently recommended by NICE, and GPs are allowed to recommend a treatment of 10 sessions of acupuncture over 5-8 weeks. It is always interesting for me that...
by Charlotte Couse | Aug 5, 2020 | Musculoskeletal, Pain
I was pleased to see that NICE (National Institute for Care and Health Excellence) has recommended that GPs should not prescribe opioids for chronic pain, but instead consider alternatives such as acupuncture. There’s a piece in The Telegraph about the issue:...