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Acupuncture therapy for tennis elbow
Pain, 1983Acupuncture therapy for patients suffering from tennis elbow has shown itself to be an excellent alternative to steroid injections. Twenty-one out of 34 patients who were treated with acupuncture became much better--completely free of pain. Many of them had previously been given one or more steroid injections without improvement.
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Acupuncture Therapy for Psychiatric Illness
2013Acupuncture has traditionally been used for problems including anxiety, insomnia, stress, and depression in China and other East Asian countries. A range of different neurobiological responses to acupuncture have been investigated including modulation of serotonergic, noradrenergic, and dopaminergic systems; effects on GABA and the hypothalamic ...
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Acupuncture Therapy for Stroke
2010In this chapter, we shall review the clinic application of acupuncture treatment on stroke, and the mechanistic research on animal models of ischemic brain infarction. Acupuncture has been employed to treat patients with stroke in China as well as other oriental countries. Clinical data suggest that patients show better outcome and require less nursing
Jingchun Guo, Jieshi Cheng, Ying Xia
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[Acupuncture therapy of hypogalactia].
Minerva medica, 1981Reference is made to the current tendency to reappraise breast feeding in the light of both medical and social-cultural considerations, and attention is called to the current lack of sound treatments for hypogalactia. The physiopathological mechanisms underlying this condition are examined, and an account is given of results obtained with acupuncture ...
A, Fava, A, Bongiovanni, P, Frassoldati
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[Acupuncture in pain therapy].
MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2007The neurobiological mechanisms of acupuncture have been investigated in many cases and provide plausible explanatory approaches for its effectiveness. However, only some of these mechanisms depend on the ,,point-specifity". Evaluation following evidence-based medicine criteria shows level 1 evidence for the efficacy of acupuncture for post-operative ...
S, Grasmüller, D, Irnich
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