Emphysema
Pulmonary Emphysema is a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Acupuncture decreases reactivity to allergies and the injuries done to lungs tissue by inflammation; Increases blood flow by decreasing pressure to the alveolar capillaries; Strengthens the nourishing of lungs tissue; Slows down the degeneration of elasticity of alveolus wall; Improves breathing function, enhances ventilator function. Acupuncture treatment of Pulmonary Emphysema has shown to be more effective than Western medicine.