Auricular Acupuncture For Stopping Smoking

Does Auricular Acupuncture therapy work for smoking?

Many people experience positive results from Auricular Acupuncture for smoking cessation. It can be used as a stand alone treatment or in conjunction with other smoking cessation methods.

Where are the Acupuncture points to quit smoking?

They are mainly in the ear but your Acupuncturist may choose some other points to add in as well. Everyones treatment will be slightly different depending on the clients needs. If needles are a problem for you, the use of ear seeds can be used instead. Often this is used as part of the regular treatment for the client to continue therapy at home.

What are Ear Seeds?

Are small metal balls with some adhesive that can be stuck onto the skin and will stay in place for a couple of days. The client can stimulate the Acupuncture points by rubbing or squeezing the ear seed gently. This is often done when the client is experiencing cravings.

What is the success rate of Acupuncture for quitting smoking?

This is a difficult question to answer as everyone responds differently.

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