Deqi switches off brain's pain regions
Acupuncture that elicits deqi has a deactivating effect on specific areas of the brain associated with pain processing. A UK team has investigated the effect of deqi and acute pain needling sensations on brain fMRI blood oxygen...
Categories: Acupuncture research, Miscellaneous
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