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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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Sensitive fibromyalgia patients respond differently to acupuncture

Categories: Fatigue, Miscellaneous
Fibromyalgia patients who exhibit greater sensitivity to pain are more likely to respond to sham acupuncture, and more likely to experience a worsening of pain after verum acupuncture, report US researchers ...
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Moxibustion as effective as drugs for period pain

Categories: Gynaecology
A Chinese study suggests that moxibustion may be as effective as drugs for alleviating menstrual pain ...
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Acupuncture reduces anxiety before brain surgery

Categories: Psychological / emotional
Acupuncture reduces pre-operative anxiety levels in patients awaiting neurosurgery, according to a British research team ...
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Acupuncture does not add benefit to shoulder treatment

Categories: Shoulder
Adding either acupuncture or electro-acupuncture does not confer any additional benefit over exercise treatment for subacromial pain syndrome ...
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Ten treatment sessions better for back pain

Categories: Back
Findings from a small exploratory study carried out in the UK suggest a trend of increased benefits for clinical outcomes after ten sessions of adjunctive acupuncture for chronic low back pain ...
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Acupuncture can be used to treat pain in the ICU

Categories: Pain
Acupuncture is a feasible treatment for relieving pain in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, American researchers report ...
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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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Lifestyle advice is an important part of acupuncture treatment for neck pain

Categories: Neck, Lifestyle research
Acupuncture-related lifestyle advice helps patients with chronic neck pain improve the way they care for themselves and is associated with reductions in pain and disability ...
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Papers challenge NICE's removal of acupuncture from UK pain guidelines

Categories: Back, General discussion
In stark contrast to the increasing medical acceptance of acupuncture and other complementary therapies in the United States, and their growing inclusion in medical guidelines for doctors who are treating pain conditions, the UK's National Institute ...
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