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Moxibustion enhances anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of RA drugs
Moxibustion can enhance the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of conventional medicine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis ...
Moxibustion enhances anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of RA drugs
Moxibustion can enhance the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of conventional medicine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis ...
Combining local points with Governing vessel points helps repair peripheral nerves
Simultaneous use of local acupoints together with points on the Governing vessel can promote functional repair after peripheral nerve injury, report Chinese investigators ...
Acupuncture as good as NSAIDs for radiating pain from intervertebral disc pathology
Acupuncture is a promising therapeutic option for the management of radicular pain of discogenic origin, according to Turkish researchers.
Acupuncture for diplopia
Author
Steve ClaveyHere is a case of double vision from my notes, again treated by Dr. Zhu Ming-Qing (see An Interesting Acupuncture Case History); unfortunately there is no record of follow-up. Nonetheless the fragment seemed worthwhile including to illustrate Dr. Zhu's analysis and approach."In any case of double vision" he begins "first consider: a) cerebral tumour, b) retinal abnormalities, a ...
Acupuncture treatment of peripheral facial nerve palsy
Authors
Cardoso T., Mendez C. M., Jimenez I.
Introduction
Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsy is an inflammatory neuropathy. Patients can have a viral prodrome. Although it is not universally accepted, some authors consider that idiopathic facial nerve palsy is a polyneuropathy, with slight findings referable to the trigeminal, glossopharyngeal, and vagus nerves, and the second cervical nerve in ...
A serendipitous treatment of cerebral palsy with TCM
Joseph Balensi
In the initial phase of a NIH funded study (Grant #P50 AT00008-03) at the University of Arizona Pediatrics Department acupuncture was used on several children with cerebral palsy. The hypothesis of the study was that acupuncture would reduce muscle hypertonicity in children with cerebral palsy. In the course of administering acupuncture the writer was reminded that needles are only ...
Quest for Personalised Health: Exploring the Emergent Interface of East Asian Medicines and Modern System Sciences
A cutting edge 'Quest for Personalised Health: Exploring the Emergent Interface of East Asian Medicines and Modern System Sciences' conference took place in London over the weekend, bringing together systems biologists, physicists, sinologists and Ch ...
Acupuncture treatment of sleep disorders
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 ...