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Welcome to our Chinese medicine and acupuncture research news pages. We add to the content of these pages continuously as more research news comes in. Browse through the complete archive below or use the category links on the right.

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Acupuncture equivalent to hormone therapy for menopause in breast cancer

Categories: Cancer, Menopausal syndrome
A systematic review by Taiwanese authors has found that acupuncture is as effectivevas hormone therapy for alleviating the general symptoms of menopause in breast cancer patients undergoing hormone therapy ...
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Acupuncture helps with cancer fatigue

Categories: Fatigue, Cancer
Acupuncture may be a useful adjunctive treatment for reducing fatigue in palliative cancer care, report Chinese investigators ...
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Acupuncture reduces cancer pain

Categories: Cancer, Miscellaneous
A pilot study carried out in China suggests that acupuncture may be effective for reducing cancer pain ...
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Acupuncture reduces GI distress in chemotherapy patients

Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders, Cancer, Nausea & vomiting
Patients with advanced gastric cancer experience a significant reduction in gastrointestinal symptoms induced by chemotherapy when treated with acupuncture ...
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Verum and sham acupuncture reduce need for nausea drugs in radiotherapy

Categories: Cancer, Nausea & vomiting
Radiotherapy patients who receive acupuncture need fewer anti-emetics and have better eating capacity than those receiving standard care ...
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Acupuncture eases post-surgical recovery in mastectomy patients

Categories: Cancer
Post-surgical acupuncture can reduce the severity of symptoms experienced, and improve the ability to cope with symptoms amongst women undergoing breast cancer surgery ...
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Electro-acupuncture as good as drugs for improving sleep in breast cancer survivors

Categories: Cancer, Insomnia/sleep disorders
The effects of electro-acupuncture are comparable with those of the drug gabapentin for improving sleep disturbances among breast cancer survivors ...
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Herbal medicine protects bone marrow in chemotherapy patients

Categories: Cancer
A herbal formula, Shuanghuang Shengbai Granule (SSG), improves symptoms and prevents bone marrow suppression in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy ...
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Ear acupuncture cheap and effective for cancer hot flushes

Categories: Cancer
Auricular acupuncture (AA) offers a safe and cheap method for treating hot flushes, especially in cancer-related menopausal transition ...
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