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Title:Acupuncture & IVF
Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Blue Poppy Press (August 2003)
What are The twelve divergent meridians? and what are their functuions and clinical significance?
Auricular acupuncture also was a useful therapeutic procedure, Hep et al. reports, in treating impaired motility of the esophagus, a common finding in patients with functional blocks of the cervical spine.31
Using ear treatment, R. S. Shapiro and associates29 found that “the thymus point proved effective in patients with rheumatoid arthritis when using laser therapy. Patients obtained rapid pain relief and improvement in mobility.
As mentioned in Chapter 1, musculoskeletal disorders benefit from treatment with auricular acupuncture. From the area of sports medicine have come several studies that choose the ear for treatment. J. G.
Relieving the complex process of pain that is part of the human condition has been a focus in medicine, and ear acupuncture is no exception. In almost all types of pain that do not require surgical intervention, Oriental medicine and ear acupuncture have been highly successful in the remediation of pain.
The preponderance of early literature on ear acupuncture centered on the topics of weight reduction, drug withdrawal, and pain control. As a result, this has been the common impression that the public and medical doctors have on the applicability of ear acupuncture, although as we have seen, its usefulness is almost unlimited.
To review select clinically effective points in the literature search over the past 30 years to appreciate the points' effectiveness when combined with particular auricular modalities
• Dingchuan and Stop Wheezing — the patient (student) was a 56-year-old female who had severe asthma most of her adult life. She needed an inhaler on a regular basis to help her breathe. One day in class as I was teaching the students about auricular medicine, she experienced an attack. As she reached for [...]
On my first study tour to China in 1988, I saw ear acupuncture used as a primary and independent modality on a large-scale basis. Patients, who expressed their dislike of needles (particularly women, teenagers, and the elderly), preferred this modality of treatment.