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Acupuncture Treats Fibromyalgia Syndrome

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Acupuncture Treats Fibromyalgia Syndrome

New research concludes that acupuncture reduces pain sensitivity for patients suffering from fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). The study also showed that patients receiving acupuncture had significant reductions in anxiety and depression. Further, the overall quality of life score improved for FMS patients receiving acupuncture therapy. The treatment method was the application of five acupuncture points at a rate of once per week. The points were located in areas of discomfort near the occipital Read more...

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