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Research Archive
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ACUPUNCTURE EFFECTIVE FOR DIALYSIS PRURITIS
Categories: Kidney / Urinary disorders
In a Taiwanese study, 40 patients with refractory uraemic pruritus were randomised into two groups. In one group Quchi L.I.-11 was needled three times a week for one month (true acupuncture group), and in the second group a non-point (2cm lateral to Quchi L.I.-11) was needled with the same frequency (sham acupuncture group). Pruritis scores were recorded before and after treatment and at a 3-month ...
Acupuncture helps overactive bladder
Categories: Kidney / Urinary disorders
A study of 74 women who suffered from an overactive bladder (frequent urination, urinary incontinence, and reduced bladder capacity and urinary volume) randomly assigned the women to either an acupuncture protocol directed at the urinary symptoms, or an acupuncture protocol designed simply to promote urination (in this study referred to as a placebo group). Women in both groups had a significant d ...
ACUPUNCTURE BENEFICIAL FOR INCONTINENCE
Categories: Kidney / Urinary disorders
A pilot study carried out in the USA has found preliminary evidence of the benefits of acupuncture in the treatment of incontinence in women. Nine women (aged 44 to 66) with urge, mixed urge and stress urinary incontinence were randomised to receive true acupuncture or a sham needle control. Subjects who received true acupuncture had a mean 63.30% reduction in daytime accidents per day at one week ...
Acupuncture is an alternative for treating overactive bladder
Categories: Kidney / Urinary disorders
Acupuncture could be a potential treatment option for overactive bladder (OAB), according to Turkish researchers...
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