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 52 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

uxgrrl

evaluated on Mar 02, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for muscle pain: None
  • Side effects: Severe

cpt_c_pike

evaluated on Aug 24, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: None
  • Side effects: None

mattchch

evaluated on Oct 27, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Slight
  • Side effects: None