The following is a list of conditions effectively treated with acupuncture according to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Institute of Health (NIH). The NIH has recognized the efficacy of acupuncture in treating a variety of conditions, and is used by a quarter of the world's population.

BONES, JOINTS AND MUSCLES

Arthritis
Low Back Pain/Sciatica
Neck Pain

BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM

Dizziness and Vertigo
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
Stroke

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Epigastric Pain
Abdominal Pain Treatment
Constipation
Diarrhea
Gallstones

EAR, NOSE, AND THROAT

Common Cold
Cough
Sinusitis
Ear Infections
Tinnitus

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM (HORMONES)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Diabetes

HEART AND CIRCULATION

Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

IMMUNE SYSTEM

Allergies
Chronic illness

KIDNEY AND URINARY SYSTEM

Urinary Disorders

LUNGS AND BREATHING

Asthma
Respiratory Related Disorders

MENTAL HEALTH & BEHAVIOR (Psychological Issues)

Psychiatric Disorders
Anxiety (PTSD, Panic Attacks)
Depression
Insomnia
Head, Mouth and Teeth
Bell's Palsy
Headache/Migraine
TMJ
Trigeminal Neuralgia

WOMEN'S HEALTH (OB/GYN)

Amenorrhea
(Absence of Menstruation)
Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Cramps)
Irregular Menstruation
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Menopause (Hot Flashes, etc.)
Uterine Bleeding
Female Infertility
Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum Issues
Morning Sickness
Breech Presentation