HOW DOES ACUPUNCTURE WORK? IS ACUPUNCTURE SAFE? HOW EFFECTIVE IS ACUPUNCTURE? DOES ACUPUNCTURE HURT? WHAT EXACTLY IS DEQI? WHAT IS AN ACUPUNCTURE MERIDIAN? WHAT KIND OF NEEDLES ARE USED FOR THE TREATMENT? CAN ACUPUNCTURE CAUSE BLEEDING? HOW LONG IS EACH TREATMENT? IS MOXIBUSTION OR INFRARED HEAT THERAPY USED? WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION? WHAT RESULTS CAN I EXPECT FROM MY TREATMENTS? HOW MANY TREATMENTS ARE NEEDED? HOW LONG WILL ACUPUNCTURE RELIEF LAST? CAN CHINESE HERBS HELP HEALING? SHOULD HEALTH INSURANCE PAY FOR ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENTS? WHAT KIND OF ACUPUNCTURE RESEARCH SHOULD BE DONE IN THE UNITED STATES? CAN ACUPUNCTURE BE USED FOR ANESTHESIA DURING SURGERY?  next