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Acupuncture helps regulate hormones and ease psychological symptoms in women with premature ovarian failure
A small Chinese study suggests that acupuncture can regulate hormone levels and improve psychological and menopausal symptoms in women with premature ovarian failure (POF).
Acupuncture improves insulin sensitivity in diabetes
Preliminary Chinese research suggests that combining acupuncture with metformin treatment may be more effective than metformin alone for improving weight loss and insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus ...
Acupuncture effective for urinary retention
Acupuncture is an effective and safe treatment option for urinary retention, according to a pilot non-randomised study carried out in China ...
Acupuncture causes limited changes to metabolic parameters in obesity
A metabolomic study has found that, with one notable exception, acupuncture treatment had no effect on anthropometric and serum metabolic parameters, compared with sham acupuncture ...
One case of fallopian tube obstruction
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 ...
Acupuncture and male subfertility: review of clinical studies
Review of clinical studies
1. Quantitative evaluation of spermatozoa ultrastructure after acupuncture treatment for idiopathic male infertility
Twenty eight German men with idiopathic oligospermia (too few sperm), asthenospermia (poor motility) or teratozoospermia (poor morphology) received acupuncture twice a week for five weeks and were then compared to 12 men in the untreated control group. The ...
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