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Acupuncture: Does it work and is it covered by Medicare?

  • By Jim Miller

LIVE WELL

Dear Savvy Senior: Is acupuncture a viable treatment for pain, and is it covered by Medicare? Since the pandemic hit, I have a lot of lower back and neck pain and am wondering if it’s worth trying. What can you tell me? — Looking for Solutions

Dear Looking: Many studies over the years — funded by the National Institutes of Health — have found acupuncture to be very effective in easing pain and that it can help with a variety of other ailments, too. Here’s what you should know.

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Young at Heart is Hawaiʻi’s premier healthy living and lifestyle expo. Whether you’re focused on health and wellness, fitness, family, sports, travel, financial planning, home improvement, technology, shopping or simply living your best life, you’ll find something to discover, experience and enjoy. This year, Young at Heart and the Hawaiʻi Family & Sports Expo come together for one exciting event, featuring sports and family activities, health and wellness resources, educational seminars, local experts, products and services, live entertainment and interactive experiences for the whole family. Admission is free, so bring the whole ʻohana and explore new ways to stay active, healthy, connected and young at heart—at every age.

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