How Acupuncture Can Help You Quit Smoking

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The Role of Acupuncture:

Acupuncture is scientifically proven to rid the body and mind of  the desires and urges associated with the addiction that comes with smoking. Globally it has proven to be often court mandated to treat other addictive substance abuse because of its ability to alleviate cravings and curb withdrawal symptoms. Often when people try to quit smoking unwanted feelings and emotions such as becoming anxious, having trouble concentrating or easily loosing your temper tend to creep up on you. This is where Acupuncture comes into play. Increasingly becoming the method of choice to quit smoking and with a proven success rate with among our clients, acupuncture is by far the easiest and most natural way in breaking those chains of addiction.

Pro’s & Cons Of Smoking:

There are no Pro’s! Smoking is a disgusting habit which statistically kills more people each year around the world than, guns, drugs, wars or any other menacing man-made attribute. In Ireland alone 7000 people die every year and the sad thing is that these deaths can be prevented through treatment such as Acupuncture. In fact 50% of all smokers will die from a smoking related disease. Need we say more? 

Can you afford to quit smoking?

The average smoker in Ireland roughly spends the following:

  • €60.00 per week

  • €240.00 per month

  • €3000.00 per year

  • €15000.00 every 5 years

  • €58000.00 after 20 years

Here at the The Physio Company are Acupuncture treatments will not only help in assisting you to quit smoking, but it will cost you only a fraction of the above!

Please visit our acupuncture page for further information and treatment services and to book an appointment please click here.