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Research Archive
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Acupuncture and herbal medicine work for PMS
Categories: Gynaecology, Psychological / emotional
Results from a Korean systematic review and meta-analysis support the effectiveness of acupuncture and herbal medicine as a treatment for premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Eight acupuncture studies and 11 herbal medicine studies matched the authors’ inclusion criteria. Acupuncture and herbal medicine treatments were found to result in a 50% or better reduction of sym ...
Acupuncture effective for sciatica
Categories: Back
A systematic review and network meta-analysis comparing the clinical effectiveness of different treatment strategies for sciatica supports the effectiveness of acupuncture for this condition. A network meta-analysis can provide estimates of relative efficacy between many interventions, even though some have never been compared head-to-head. UK authors identified 122 relevant studies covering 21 tr ...
Acupuncture useful for management of acute dental pain
Acupuncture analgesia is a useful method of pain control in patients with acute dental pain, a Brazilian study has found. A sample of 120 patients waiting for emergency dental care underwent one session of acupuncture, using the points Hegu L.I.-4, Neiting ST-44 and Lianquan REN-23, either alone or in combination. Reductions in pain were observed in all patients. Mean Visual Analog Scale pain scor ...
Acupuncture has clinical benefits in carpal tunnel syndrome
Categories: Hand & wrist
Research from Taiwan suggests that electro- and manual acupuncture can exert positive therapeutic effects in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
Auricular acupuncture increases health workers' ability to care
Categories: Psychological / emotional
Auricular acupuncture is an effective intervention for the relief of stress/anxiety amongst healthcare workers and supports their capacity for caring, suggests an American study.
Moxibustion can ease fatigue symptoms
Categories: Fatigue
Direct moxibustion may be able to improve symptoms of fatigue, according to the results of a small study carried out in the US.
Acupuncture may improve vision in patients with retinitis pigmentosa
Categories: Eye disorders
The results of a pilot study carried out in the USA suggest that acupuncture may have significant, measurable benefits on residual visual function in patients with the degenerative eye disease retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
Acupuncture better than sham for chronic shoulder pain
Categories: Shoulder
Trigger point acupuncture (TrPAcu) is significantly better than sham treatment at reducing pain and improving function in patients with chronic shoulder pain, say Japanese investigators.
Electro-auricular acupuncture can help weight loss
Categories: Obesity
Electro-auricular acupuncture could be a safe and effective non-pharmacological treatment for obese patients.
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