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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 ...
Acupuncture treatment of chronic idiopathic pelvic pain
Author
Jennie Longbottom BSc. MCSP, SRP
Background
AS is a 40-year-old woman, with an extensive history of chronic, idiopathic, pelvic pain, severe around ovulation and subsiding to a lesser degree some ten days after. She has been investigated by a number of gynaecologists, undergone several exploratory laparotomies, all results being inconclusive as to diagnosis and prognosis. She was recently ...
Acupuncture improves vision in patients with nystagmus
Swiss clinicians have found that acupuncture can improve visual function and quality of life for nystagmus patients ...
Acupuncture helps with faecal incontinence
A Brazilian pilot study suggests that acupuncture can improve symptoms and quality of life in patients with faecal incontinence ...
Acupuncture effective for painful periods
Indian clinicians have found acupuncture to be effective for the management of dysmenorrhoea ...
ACUPUNCTURE & MALE INFERTILITY
In a small Brazilian study, 19 male patients with sperm abnormalities (sperm count, motility and morphology) were randomly assigned to receive true (treatment group) or sham (control group) acupuncture and moxibustion treatment. The treatment group were needled at Qichong ST-30, Taixi KID-3, Zusanli ST-36, Hegu L.I.-4, Sanyinjiao SP-6, Gongsun SP-4, Taichong LIV-3 and Neiguan P-6 (with deqi), and ...
ACUPUNCTURE & VULVAR VESTIBULITIS
Vulvar vestibulitis is a disease of unknown aetiology involving inflammation of the skin and the mucous secreting glands found in the skin of the vulvar vestibule. It can occur in women of all ages, whether sexually active or not, can persist for years, and gives rise to symptoms such as severe pain on pressure (for example cycling, exercise or tight fitting clothes), intercourse or insertion of t ...
Characterisation of deqi
An experimental study has been carried out using fMRI to characterise the nature and cause of the sensations experienced during deqi. Manual acupuncture was performed at Hegu L.I.-4, Zusanli ST-36 and Taichong LIV-3 during fMRI in 42 acupuncture-naive healthy adult volunteers. Non-invasive tactile stimulation was delivered to the acupoints by gentle tapping with a blunt metal filament prior to acu ...
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 ...
ACUPUNCTURE IMPROVES SPERM QUALITY
A study of the effect of acupuncture on sperm quality in men suffering infertility of unknown cause, found that after twice weekly treatment for five weeks, there were fewer structural sperm defects (acrosome position and shape, nuclear shape, axonemal pattern and shape, and accessory fibres of sperm organelles) and an increase in the number of normal sperm ejaculated. Other sperm abnormalities su ...
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