A Case of Alopecia Areata Treated with Bee Venom and Carthami Flos Herbal Acupuncture
Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2004 Objective : Alopecia areata is a common disease and the difficulty of its medical management is well known. This study was designed to investigate the effect of bee venom and Carthami Flos herbal acupuncture.
Kim Kyung-Woon +5 more
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A Literature Review of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Used Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients [PDF]
, 2019 Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires regular and sustainable health management that involves proper treatment. Some diabetic patients use CAM, as well as conventional medicine, to maintain their health and control their blood sugar.
Agil, M. (Mangestuti) +4 more
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Disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine used by hospitalized patients in the North East of England [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in hospitalised patients, and to explore the associations between patients’ perceived side-effects and relevant
Baqir, wasim +3 more
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Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background Poststroke constipation (PSC) is a prevalent and disabling condition that significantly affects patient quality of life. Although abdominal acupuncture (AA) has demonstrated potential therapeutic effects on PSC, its efficacy remains unclear.
Wulam Rukye +5 more
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Acupuncture as a complex intervention for depression: A consensus method to develop a standardised treatment protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To standardise a complex intervention by defining the characteristic (specific) components of treatment for a randomised controlled trial of acupuncture as an intervention for individuals who have been diagnosed with depression using a ...
MacPherson, Hugh, Schroer, Sylvia
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Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 5, Page 1166-1179, May 2026.Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim +21 more
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A Case of Patient with the Pain of Hip Adductors Treated by Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture
Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2006 Objectives : This study is to report the effect of Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture on a patient suffering from the pain of Hip Adductors after operation for hip fracture.
Choi Seok-woo +2 more
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Miscarriage Care Practices in Taiwan: Three Reproductive Apparatuses
Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 4, May 2026.ABSTRACT Existing sociological studies of miscarriage, typically undertaken in Euro‐American contexts, describe its ambiguous and uncertain character, arguing that pregnancy loss puts both pregnant people and foetuses into a liminal position. Based on 28 interviews and 24 participant drawings, this paper contributes to and challenges this literature by
Li‐Wen Shih, Celia Roberts
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Effects of Moschus Herbal-acupuncture on Hyperlipidemia Rats induced by Triton WR-1339
Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2003 In order to study the effects of Moschus Herbal-acupuncture on hyperlipidemia, we divided the rats into three groups(Normal group, Control group & Sample group) and performed the experimental research.
Kyung-Sun Soh +4 more
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The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Menopausal Symptoms among Chinese-American Women [PDF]
, 2009 The objectives of this research were to study the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for menopausal symptoms among Chinese-American women, and to examine the correlation between CAM use, acculturation, and CAM insurance coverage.
Chung, Rebecca Kwai-Ying
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