How do members experience Acupuncture?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Pain 361 200
General health 170 93
Fibromyalgia 169 107
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 88 51
Fatigue 53 20

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Fatigue 12
Pain 8
Bruising 6
Injection site pain 5
Muscle soreness 5
Anxious mood 3

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 19
Moderate 14
Mild 89
None 444

Member evaluations

DIL143

evaluated on Jul 07, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Increase effect of another treatment: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

ELAnderson

evaluated on Mar 12, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for pain: Major
  • Side effects: None

agradia

evaluated on Aug 28, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for General health: Slight
  • Side effects: None