Acupuncture Resolution of Pediatric Mouth Ulcers
Acupuncture points on the facePhotograph: © Healthcare Medicine Institute Acupuncture relieves herpangina-related symptoms, speeds fever recovery time, accelerates the healing of herpangina sores, and reduces the recurrence of herpangina-induced fever. Herpangina is a viral pediatric illness that causes ulcers on the roof of the mouth and throat. There may also be comorbid fever, sore […]
Acupuncture Pain Relief After C-section
Photograph: Adobe Stock Researchers find acupuncture more effective than intravenous sufentanil citrate for the relief of post-C-section pain. Nanyang Wolong District Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital researchers investigated the effects of electroacupuncture (EA) on patients with post-C-section pain in a randomized controlled study. The control group received sufentanil citrate (a potent synthetic opioid […]