There have been no published reviews or meta-analyses regarding the use of acupuncture in treating functional constipation in older adults. Therefore, we carried out a meta-analysis to assess the ...
7 First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China Introduction Constipation is one of the most common complications in patients with stroke. Acupuncture ...
The needles penetrate the “acupuncture points” on the skin. The needle that is inserted can be subjected to heat or electrical current, rotated, or moved vertically and horizontally at different rates ...
For people like me who can’t or don’t want to receive hormone therapy treatments for menopause symptoms, alternative medicine like acupuncture can be a viable option for relief. As my symptoms ...
Some healthcare providers recommend probiotics for constipation, but a 2020 review of studies found insufficient evidence of any real benefit. The current research supporting the use of acupuncture ...
Studies haven’t confirmed acupuncture helps arthritis, but it still may be worth trying. It’s been about 2,000 years in the making, but acupuncture has gained some mainstream acceptance as a medical ...
Acupuncture may help relieve pain and exert anti-inflammatory effects. Read on to learn more about the benefits, risks, and alternatives. If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you may benefit ...
We will define acupuncture in this review as acupoint-based therapy ... Side effects of analgesic regimen, such as nausea and vomiting, constipation and cognitive deficits. Safety of the ...
Uterine fibroids are abnormal growths that form from muscular tissue in the uterus. By age 45, it’s estimated that around 70% of people who have a uterus will develop at least one. They are among the ...