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817: Acupuncture | Skeptical Sunday

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Acupuncture in New Zealand Pierced a Young Woman's Lungs

An acupuncturist in New Zealand has accidentally pierced a young woman's lungs after inserting needles in her shoulder region too deeply. She was seeking treatment for an arm and wrist injury, which was causing pain on the top of her shoulders and a shortness of breath. Later that night, the woman's husband ended up rushing her to the emergency room where they discovered both lungs were collapsed due to what they call top side puncture. Apparently the lungs are one of the most common areas to be punctured because they're often reached from the back as well.

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