Is oriental medicine effective?
According to the WHO, “Acupuncture has been proven effective in relieving postoperative pain, nausea during pregnancy, nausea and vomiting resulting from chemotherapy, and dental pain with extremely low side effects. It can also alleviate anxiety, panic disorders and insomnia.” In Laura Yoo’s experience, as the patient or the practitioner, she has seen acupuncture and herbs to have great effect on all kinds of pain, the common cold, allergies, depression, shingles, digestive issues, gynecological issues, and even vision problems!
