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Using acupuncture to abate cancer treatment side effect - 02/2012

"Within a month, he was back to doing his own schedule and what he was supposed to be doing and we have nothing else to attribute it to than the treatment he got here, especially the acupuncture," Read more...

Cancer patients turn to acupuncture to cope with symptoms, side effects - 9/2011

University of Maryland School of Medicine doctor answers questions on treatment: Acupuncture, the traditional Chinese medicine that uses needles for treatment, is increasingly being used with cancer patients. Read more...

Acupuncture Helps Relieve Depression, Expert Says - Fox News - 4/2011

Antidepressants are among the most prescribed medications in the U.S.-but instead of popping a pill to relieve symptoms - some people are turning to alternative therapies such as acupuncture. Read more...

Understanding Acupuncture: Time to Try it? NIH News- 2/2011

Treatment for pain is the best-studied aspect of acupuncture. Many parts of the brain are connected in the processing of pain, and how much pain you feel partly depends on context. Read more...

Acupuncture improves Sex Drive and decreases Hot Flashes - 1/28/2010

A recent study conducted by Henry Ford Hospital in Michigan revealed that acupuncture has even more benefits than previously thought for patients with breast cancer. In addition to reducing hot flashes better than drug therapy, acupuncture is effective at boosting the sex drive and overall sense of well-being in women undergoing intensive breast cancer treatment. Read more...

Acupuncture produces amazing results in reversing Infertility - 11/12/2009

Of all the available treatments for infertility, acupuncture isn't one that people usually think of first. But as you'll see here, it's actually one of the safest and most effective treatments for infertility known to modern science. Read more...

Acupuncture: Traditional Chinese Medicine Effectively Treats Insomnia - 10/29/2009

Insomnia is a common condition in which people have difficulty either falling asleep or staying asleep. It is listed by the World Health Organization as a condition which has been shown to be treated effectively by acupuncture. Read more...

Imaging Sheds Light on How Acupuncture Works - 8/27/2009

Scans show that treatment regulates brain's pain centers, researchers say. Traditional Chinese acupuncture, increasingly popular in the West for a variety of ills, eases pain by regulating key receptors in the brain, according to a new study. Read more...

Acupuncture Relieves Lower Back Pain Better Than Traditional Treatments - 5/22/2009

After eight weeks, all three acupuncture groups were doing substantially better, compared to the standard care group, which was functioning only slightly better. Read more...

Acupuncture Treats Peripheral Neuropathy - 5/6/2009

Acupuncture often brings immediate relief - especially when there is pain - though it will likely take a series of treatments for the feeling and strength to come back completely and for the body to stay in balance, providing lasting effects. Read more...

Kids Receive Acupuncture for Ailments When Medicine's Not Enough - 4/5/2009

Like many 14-month-old babies, Ashley Goldstein looks like an active, happy and healthy child. But until recently, she was fighting one infection after another, and struggling with asthma and allergies. Read more...

Migraines, Tension Headaches Respond To Acupuncture - 1/21/ 2009

Two new systematic reviews have found that acupuncture therapy can provide patients who suffer from tension and migraine headache an alternative treatment for their pain. Read more...

Acupuncture and Success of IVF - 2/11/ 2008

"Acupuncture can increase the chances of getting pregnant for women undergoing fertility treatment by 65%," according to The Guardian's news pages. Read more...

New Research Gives Insight Into How Acupuncture May Relieve Pain

"It appears that the analgesic (pain-relieving) effects of acupuncture may actually peak long after the active stimulation ends. Read more...

Acupuncture 101- The Oprah Winfrey Show - 4/30/2007

Dr. Oz introduced audiences to acupuncturist Daniel Hsu on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Now he's invited Daniel to educate Oprah Radio listeners about the healing powers of acupuncture. Read more...

Acupuncture Pins Down Allergy Relief - 4/03/2007

With seasonal allergies torturing one-third of Americans, ancient acupuncture can provide a new kind of relief. While over-the-counter medications often come with unwanted side-effects, acupuncture does not. This makes it a welcome alternative for people looking for a new way to combat allergies this season. Read more...

Acupuncture May Cool Night Hot Flashes -9/22/2006

Acupuncture may fix nighttime hot flashes caused by menopause, according to a new study. Read more...

Study Shows Acupuncture Relieves Fatigue, Anxiety in Fibromyalgia Patients - 6/16/2006

Researchers estimate that the majority of fibromyalgia patients try alternative treatments to relieve their symptoms. The ancient Chinese needle practice, acupuncture, might be one that can help. Read more...

Depression and Acupuncture - A new hope for relief

The study findings suggest that using acupuncture alone could be as effective as other types of treatments for relieving depression symptoms typically used in Western medicine, such as psychotherapy and drugs. Read more...

Acupuncture Relieves Pain and Improves Function in Knee Osteoarthritis -12/20/2004

Acupuncture provides pain relief and improves function for people with osteoarthritis of the knee and serves as an effective complement to standard care. - Read more...

Acupuncture 'beats headache pain' - 3/15 2004

Acupuncture is an effective treatment for chronic headaches and should be more widely available on the NHS, experts say. Read more...

Acupuncture is effective for IBS

"While acupuncture is effective in giving relief to patients with IBS, effective management requires a holistic approach," he replied. "That means that patients need to be proactive and make the necessary adjustments to their diet and stress level. It is realistic to expect that IBS patients can live, for the most part, symptom-free using this combination." Read more...

Chronic fatigue syndrome

Several studies in China have indicated acupuncture may help treat chronic fatigue syndrome. And some Western studies have found that acupuncture may help conditions with similar symptoms such as fibromyalgia, depression, headache, and irritable bowel syndrome. Some evidence also suggests that acupuncture may help boost your immune system. It may also help people with CFS get a more restful night's sleep, which is often key to turning the condition around. Read more...

Acupuncture: An Evidence-Based Assessment

Although developed for health care professionals to receive continuing education, members of the public are invited to view the series and learn more about various aspects of CAM and CAM research. Read more...

Acupuncture May Help Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

The researchers found that acupuncture provided treatment effects similar to group cognitive-behavioral therapy; both interventions were superior to the control group. Read more...

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