Acupuncture has been shown to be very effective in treating chronic pain and musculoskeletal disorders such as lameness. It can also be beneficial for eye problems, colic (although it will not fix a surgical colic), respiratory disorders, anhidrosis (an abnormal deficiency of sweat), behavior problems, anxiety, neurological issues and immune-related conditions.

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