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A member asked:

Will acupuncture help reduce muscle tension in my hips?

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Possibly: Try it, it should not cause problems, in the hands of an experienced acupuncturist.

Dr Hadied agreed

Answered 12/20/2012

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Yes it is possible: Acupuncture help reduce pain and muscular tension. Good luck thanks.

Answered 3/7/2012

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