Acupuncture and Endorphins

Acupuncture office in River West, Chicago

What is the relationship between acupuncture and endorphins? Simple, acupuncture is a natural way to increase your endorphins.

Endorphins are hormones produced in the brain’s hypothalamus and pituitary gland. They have earned the feel good tag because they travel through the central nervous system where they are able to quiet pain and create a sense of well-being.

How can we create more endorphins for our bodies? The famous Cleveland Clinic advises a number of ways to increase endorphin production, INCLUDING ACUPUNCTURE.

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Others are:  eating, aerobic exercise (including sex), music, laughing, walking outdoors and more.

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