Pregnant and experiencing back pain? Try acupuncture

Acupuncture appears to be an effective, drug-free way to help relieve back pain during pregnancy. — wavebreakmedia_micro/Freepik

Acupuncture can significantly relieve the lower back and/or pelvic pain frequently experienced by women during their pregnancy.

This was suggested by a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published in the open access journal BMJ Open.