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A British neuroscientist has proposed that a novel extracellular signalling system, based on adenosine 5’-triphosphate (ATP), is the mechanism underlying the effects of acupuncture.

Electro-acupuncture (EA) is a potential treatment for improving bladder function in patients with chronic urinary retention ...

Electro-acupuncture (EA) is a potential treatment for improving bladder function in patients with chronic urinary retention (CUR) caused by lower motor neuron dysfunction ...

Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) have multiple benefits for patients with osteoarthritis (OA), conclude the authors of a systematic review from China ...

Patient Female: 31 years Introduction Hysterosalpingography showed both fallopian tubes blocked at both ends with signs of hydrosalpinx. No prospect of successful surgery was ofered. No sign of current infection. Had prolonged pelvic inflammatory disease in 1991 with long-term pain following. Generally few current symptoms. Some signs of mild Liver fire (red tongue sides and premenstrual irritabil ...

Author Mendez C. M. MD, Cardoso T. MD, Jimenez I. Centro Internacional de Restauracion Neurologica. Introduction Herpes zoster disease (HZ) is caused by varicela zoster virus. HZ typically presents as a vesicular rash involving the thoracic or lumbar dermatomes. Pain, tingling, or itching sensation in the affected dermatome often precedes the rash, which consists of irregularly sized vesicles on ...

Author Shri Kiran Phalke Introduction I have been working on the auricle for quite sometime. I have some very useful tips about learning and practicing auricular therapy. I will first give examples of how different patients reacted to the treatment. There is a general fear about ear therapy that it may cause infection, which is difficult to cure. In my practice of acupuncture, I have never seen an ...

Author Steve Clavey Symptoms This was one of the most interesting acupuncture cases I saw in China during my training. It is also probably relevant in the current climate in Australia, where "Qigong Masters" are suddenly "a dime a dozen". A 40 year old lady who suffered from bronchitis decided to learn qi gong, but instead of finding a good teacher, she tried to teach herself from books on the su ...

Introduction Insomnia is a common symptom in which sleep quality or quantity is inadequate or non restorative even though there is enough sleep opportunity. Recently insomnia is considered not only just as a symptom but as a coherent collection of symptoms, a syndrome, which can exist associated with various causes that lead to concrete disorders. Insomnia is classified in four types: difficulty ...

Author M.M. Van Benschoten19231 Victory Blvd. Suite 151Reseda CA 91335 Abstract Mr. A, a 30 year old graduate student, was diagnosed with aplastic anemia on 11/16/94. Treatments with antithymocyte globulin, cyclosporin, prednisone, TCM formulas, and qigong therapy all failed to reduce need for transfusions. Acupoint diagnostic tests revealed multiple pathogens damaging bone marrow function, inclu ...