concept   acupuncture
culture   Western culture
statement   Acupuncture is often seen as an alternative or complementary therapy in Western culture, with skepticism about its effectiveness for pain relief and relaxation.

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1 acupuncture Western countries Considered an alternative or complementary therapy with varying levels of acceptance and skepticism 1
2 acupuncture Western countries Seen as an alternative therapy and sometimes met with skepticism by mainstream medical practitioners 1
3 acupuncture Western countries Viewed with skepticism by some and seen as an alternative therapy 1
4 acupuncture Western countries Acupuncture is sometimes seen as an alternative or complementary therapy, but it may not be as prevalent or mainstream as in East Asia. 1
5 acupuncture Western countries Viewed as an alternative therapy, often met with skepticism about its efficacy 1
6 acupuncture Western countries Acupuncture is often associated with alternative medicine and may be sought as a complementary treatment for pain or other conditions. 1
7 acupuncture Western culture Acupuncture is often considered alternative medicine and is not as widely accepted as in TCM culture 1
8 acupuncture Western culture Viewed as an alternative or complementary therapy with varying acceptance 1
9 acupuncture Western culture Viewed as an alternative therapy for pain relief and relaxation 1
10 acupuncture Western culture Considered an alternative or complementary therapy to treat various conditions 1
11 acupuncture Western culture Acupuncture is often viewed as an alternative or complementary therapy for pain management and relaxation, with some practitioners using scientific explanations for its effects. 1
12 acupuncture Western culture Often considered an alternative or complementary therapy for specific medical conditions. 1
13 acupuncture Western culture Acupuncture is considered an alternative or complementary therapy, and is not as widely accepted in conventional medical practice. 1
14 acupuncture Western culture Acupuncture is often viewed as an alternative or complementary therapy rather than a primary form of medical treatment. 1
15 acupuncture Western culture Viewed as an alternative or complementary treatment and not part of mainstream medical practice 1
16 acupuncture Western cultures Viewed as alternative medicine and sometimes met with skepticism about its effectiveness 1
17 acupuncture Western cultures View acupuncture with skepticism and often as a holistic treatment 1
18 acupuncture western countries Acupuncture is considered an alternative therapy and its effectiveness is debated among medical professionals. 1
19 acupuncture western countries Considered a form of alternative therapy and used for pain management and stress relief 1
20 acupuncture western culture Acupuncture is often seen as an alternative therapy and its effectiveness may be debated. 1