Posts made in June 19th, 2013

Acupuncture Eases Urination and Bladder Pain

Posted by on Jun 19, 2013 in Acupuncture, Oriental Medicine, Research | Comments Off on Acupuncture Eases Urination and Bladder Pain

Acupuncture Eases Urination and Bladder Pain

Acupuncture needling combined with moxibustion improves the condition of patients with refractory interstitial cystitis, a urination bladder disorder. Interstitial cystitis involves chronic bladder region pain that is often accompanied by urinary urgency, frequency and the need to wake at night to urination. Moxa needles were applied to acupuncture points over the sacrum and patients experienced significant improvement in the condition. The preselection for the study sorted for difficult cases Read more...

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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Treated by Acupuncture

Posted by on Jun 19, 2013 in Acupuncture, Research, Women's Health | Comments Off on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Treated by Acupuncture

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Treated by Acupuncture

Acupuncture can have a very powerful effect upon PCOS symptoms achieving the same results as regular aerobic exercise but with even greater success according to a Swedish study. While this is not an invitation to abandon your exercise routine, for some women exercise - however intensive - is not enough to address their PCOS. Electro-acupuncture can help such women significantly and when exercise is continued alongside acupuncture even greater success might be expected.This novel study  compared Read more...

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