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Deqi Sensations of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Auricular Points [PDF]

, 2014
Deqi sensation, a psychophysical response characterized by a spectrum of different needling sensations, is essential for Chinese acupuncture clinical efficacy.
Fan, Yangyang, Fang, Jiliang, Hong, Yang, Kong, Jian, Liu, Jun, Ma, Yunyao, Rong, Peijing, Shi, Shan, Wang, Honghong, Wang, Xiaoling, Xu, Chunhua, Zhao, Qing   +11 more
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Comparing the treatment effectiveness of body acupuncture and auricular acupuncture in preoperative anxiety treatment

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: Preoperative anxiety has become more frequent in preoperative patients and can bring negative impact on operation outcomes. Many studies have reported the effect of body acupuncture in reducing anxiety syndromes.
Shengjun Wu, Jie Liang, Xia Zhu, Xufeng Liu, Danmin Miao   +4 more
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Common respiratory diseases. [PDF]

, 2010
The self-medication phenomenon in upper respiratory tract infections, rhinosinusitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are significant and will continue to increase.
Kilgore, David, Najm, Wadie
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Long-term electrical stimulation at ear and electro-acupuncture at ST36-ST37 attenuated COX-2 in the CA1 of hippocampus in kainic acid-induced epileptic seizure rats

Scientific Reports, 2017
Seizures produce brain inflammation, which in turn enhances neuronal excitability. Therefore, anti-inflammation has become a therapeutic strategy for antiepileptic treatment. Cycloxygenase-2 (COX-2) plays a critical role in postseizure brain inflammation
En-Tzu Liao, Nou-Ying Tang, Yi-Wen Lin, Ching Liang Hsieh   +3 more
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Acupuncture for persistent insomnia associated with major depressive disorder: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
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Chan, KW, Chung, KF, Lee, WK, Wong, MT, Yeung, WF, Zhang, SP, Zhang, Z   +6 more
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Treatment of sudden hearing loss using electro-acupuncture

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Objectives: Sudden neurosensory deafness is the second debilitating disease in China. In fact, the current treatment is limited to hearing aids, assistive devices and cochlear implants.
Ya-Ching Chang, Kwok-Ying Chan
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Applying auricular magnetic therapy to decrease blood glucose levels and promote the healing of gangrene in diabetes patients: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Magnetic therapy has demonstrated beneficial effects for reducing pain, nausea, neuropathy, and various other health concerns in the human body.
Yu Chen
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New Paradigm in International Ear Acupuncture

OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine, 2019
Background: In the international auriculotherapy practice there are relatively big differences in the exact localization of the same ear acupuncture point. On one hand, there are specialists who devote their efforts to find the active points. In that case it becomes intriguing that there may be another point (at 1-2 mm distance) near the point to be ...
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Acupuncture in Uterine Fibroids Management: Literature Update on Frequently Used Acupoints and the Underlying Mechanism—A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths of myometrium cells. Seeking for advantageous methods to alleviate their debilitating symptoms is of extreme importance.
Elham Hooshyarazar, Hoda Azizi, Parvaneh Layegh, Maliheh Dadgarmoghaddam, Amir Hooman Kazemi, Seyed Kazem Farahmand, Leili Hafizi   +6 more
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Performing 'pragmatic holism':professionalisation and the holistic discourse of non-medically qualified acupuncturists and homeopaths in the United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2015
Givati, Assaf
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