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Can acupuncture revolutionize postpartum pain relief?

In 2020, a randomized controlled trial led by Jia-Man Wu et. al., explores the efficacy of a novel approach to treating postpartum pelvic girdle pain. The study investigates the combined therapy of pelvic-sacral tendon-regulation needling technique of acupuncture and manipulative reduction compared to traditional manipulative therapy alone. Eighty postpartum women with pelvic girdle pain were randomly assigned to either the observation group or the control … Continue reading Can acupuncture revolutionize postpartum pain relief?

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Can patient expectations predict the success of acupuncture and massage in alleviating chronic low back pain?

In 2001, Kalauokalani, et. al., conducted study about Chronic low back pain which is a complex medical issue often challenging to manage due to various factors, including psychological influences and the absence of a definitive superior treatment. In light of these challenges, a recent sub analysis of a randomized clinical trial examined the potential link between a patient’s expectations and the effectiveness of specific treatments … Continue reading Can patient expectations predict the success of acupuncture and massage in alleviating chronic low back pain?

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