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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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Korean hand acupuncture helps IBS symptoms

Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
Korean hand acupuncture (KHA) has been shown to be effective in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
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Herbal formula increases pregnancy rates in IVF

Categories: Infertility
Chinese researchers have found that adding Er Zhi Tian Gui granules (ETG, Two Ultimates Tian Gui Granules) to the treatment regime of women undergoing IVF can reduce the dosage of gonadotropin (Gn) required for ovarian stimulation and shorten treatme ...
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Acupuncture soothes dry eyes

Categories: Eye disorders
Acupuncture out-performs artificial tears in the treatment of dry eye syndrome, according to South Korean researchers.
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Acupuncture better than antidepressants for PTSD

Categories: Psychological / emotional
A study of Chinese earthquake victims suggests that electro-acupuncture (EA) is more effective than paroxetine for treating the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Acupuncture increases effect of antidepressants

Categories: Psychological / emotional
Research carried out in China has found that both manual and electro-acupuncture can improve quality of life for depressed patients undergoing treatment with the antidepressant paroxetine (Paxil).
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Acupuncture helps restore bowel function after surgery

Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
Clinicians in Hong Kong have found that electro-acupuncture (EA) treatment reduces both the duration of post-operative ileus (POI - hypomotility of the gastrointestinal tract following surgery) and length of hospital stay following laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer. In a prospective study, 165 cancer patients undergoing laparoscopy were assigned randomly to three groups, who received EA o ...
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Dang Gui Decoction effective for menopausal symptoms

Categories: Gynaecology, Menopausal syndrome
A phase II clinical trial of a Chinese herbal decoction, Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang (DBT, Dang Gui Decoction to Tonify the Blood), has shown that it can significantly improve physical and psychological scores and significantly reduce vasomotor symptoms for ...
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Acupuncture helps with dry mouth due to cancer treatment

Categories: Cancer, Nose and mouth
A multi-centre trial carried out in the UK has concluded that acupuncture can provide significant symptom relief for cancer patients with radiation-induced xerostomia.
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Acupuncture helps with breast cancer fatigue

Categories: Fatigue, Cancer
A study by UK researchers has found acupuncture to be effective at managing cancer-related fatigue (CRF).
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