Common question in the clinic “Doctor, they said I have a slipped disc… Will acupuncture actually help? The hospital is talking about injections or even surgery.”Most patients who visit for low back pain ask some version of this question. Instead of relying only on “gut feeling,” it helps a lot to look together at what clinical studies have actually shown about acupuncture for disc problems and chronic low back pain. What happened when disc patients received acupuncture? ① 24