Chinese acupuncture popular among Ugandans

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Chinese acupuncture popular among Ugandans

STORY: Chinese acupuncture popular among Ugandans DATELINE: Aug. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: Kampala CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the treatment 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Luganda): ZERIDA KYOKUSIIMA, Patient 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LI XIAOBIN, Chinese acupuncturist 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JUSTINE KIRABO, Acupuncture intern STORYLINE: Acupuncture, a component of traditional Chinese medicine, is gaining popularity among Ugandans, especially the elderly who have back pains, leg pains, and knee pains. SOUNDBITE 1 (Luganda): ZERIDA KYOKUSIIMA, Patient "I came for the Chinese needle because I have spent a long time with a lot of pain. I have been having back pain that goes through my legs and veins, and I have been in this severe pain for two years. Whenever I stand up, sitting becomes a challenge, and when I'm seated, I can barely stand. So when I came to this hospital, they told me about the Chinese doctors doing acupuncture. I decided to try it out hoping that I will get healed from this pain."

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