Indications
There are over 400 positive randomized controlled trials in the world medical literature on acupuncture.
The 1997 NIH consensus statement endorses acupuncture for neuromusculoskeletal pain, and post-chemotherapy nausea and vomiting.
The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture endorses acupuncture for a number of conditions (refer to Conditions Articles for more information):
Acute and chronic pain control
Substance Abuse
Gastro-intestinal disorders
Headaches
Nausea and vomiting
Neurologic Disorders
Obstetrical and gynecologic conditions
Urologic disorders