Acupuncture for Chronic Cough
Acupuncture is very helpful in the treatment of many respiratory conditions.
Common respiratory problems which acupuncture treats include coughing, breathing difficulties (asthma), chest infections and bronchitis.
There are many different types of cough:
The nature of the cough along with other accompanying symptoms will explain the nature of the illness from which the patient is suffering.
Practitioners use specific diagnostic methods to determine the root cause of the respiratory issue, and then prescribe an acupuncture programme to treat the presenting problem.
When designing a treatment for cough, the acupuncturist will focus on: