Facts on Chronic Pain
- Chronic pain is the No.1 cause of adult disability in the United States.
- Approximately 50 million Americans live with chronic pain today.
- 2/3 people living with chronic pain say that it leads to stress and irritable behavior.
- Pain has a negative impact on their personal relationships (45%t), work productivity (51% of those employed), and daily routine (61%).

Use of Acupuncture for Pain
- Acupuncture May Actually Work for Pain After All. Source: The Wall Street Journal
- Needles Soothe Wounded Warriors Source: The Wall Street Journal
- Acupuncture is worth a try for chronic pain Source: Harvard Medical School
- Military turns to acupuncture as alternative to prescription painkillers. Source: Starts and Stripes
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