In this episode, The Female Pain Docs explore acupuncture as used in the treatment of chronic pain with special guest, Dr. Saloni Sharma, dual board certified physician and acupuncturist. With Dr. Sharma, Dr. K goes in depth into learning the history of acupuncture and reviewing the studies done with the use of acupuncture both for the treatment of acute pain, such as after surgery, as well as the treatment of chronic pain. They also discuss the theories behind how acupuncture works and what to expect for your sessions should you choose to trial acupuncture in your life.