Articles Tagged With: Acupuncture
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New Research Eyes Acupuncture for Women with Menopausal Symptoms
Acupuncture treatments can reduce the number of hot flashes and night sweats associated with menopause by as much as 36%, according to recently published data.
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Try Acupuncture to Reduce Hot Flashes
Women now have a new option for easing the hot flashes and night sweats that often accompany menopause. -
Alexander Technique, Acupuncture, or Routine Care for Chronic Neck Pain
Alexander Technique lessons or acupuncture sessions for people with chronic neck pain led to greater decreases in neck pain and disability and a more significant increase in self-efficacy than normal care at 12 months.
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That’s Not a Hot Flash, It’s Kidney Yin Deficiency: Try Acupuncture?
Both real and sham acupuncture provide benefits for women suffering from menopausal hot flashes, including for months after the treatment ends.
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Acupuncture for Acute Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department
Acupuncture may reduce acute low back pain among patients treated in the emergency department.
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Acupuncture and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review of a Meta-Analysis
According to Zhou’s recent research, acupuncture is a safe option that may be effective at improving cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer’s disease when used in conjunction with certain pharmaceutical treatments.
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Acupuncture and Moxibustion in the Treatment of Crohn’s Disease
This randomized, placebo-controlled trial demonstrated that acupuncture and moxibustion treatment in patients with Crohn’s disease significantly improved the patient’s CD symptoms, quality of life, mucosal inflammation, serum hemoglobin, and C-reactive protein levels compared to the control group.
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Managing IBS with Semi-permanent Embedded Fibers at Acupuncture Sites
Catgut-embedded acupuncture, which involves embedding fibers of animal intestines into the skin at acupuncture points, improved abdominal pain, constipation, and bloating as well as symptoms of depression among patients with irritable bowel syndrome compared to both sham acupuncture and conventional drug therapy.
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Acupuncture for the Treatment of Addiction
Nardino RJ. Acupuncture for the treatment of addiction. 2002;5:42-46. -
Clinical Briefs: Acupuncture and Tennis Elbow
La Puma J. Acupuncture and tennis elbow. Altern Med Alert 2002;5:52.