Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves fine needles inserted into the skin, diverting or altering painful sensations. Learn its uses and side-effects when treating arthritis.
Acupuncture – can it relieve pain?
Learn about acupuncture as we investigate what it involves, the evidence for it's potential for relieving chronic pain and the practitioners you can contact.
Your questions on alternative treatments
Read our professional answers to your questions about alternative treatments for arthritis, including magnets, acupuncture, bee stings and glucosamine.
Complementary therapies – which ones are right for you?
Complementary therapies such as massage, acupuncture and mindfulness can be used alongside conventional medicine to help reduce pain and increase wellbeing.