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Evidence-based Chinese medicine guidelines for menopause management
A group of clinicians from Hong Kong has released an evidence-based Chinese medicine (CM) guideline for menopause management...
Acupuncture effective for perimenopausal depression and insomnia
Categories: Menopausal syndrome, Insomnia/sleep disorders, Psychological / emotional, Acupuncture research
Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for perimenopausal women experiencing depression and insomnia ...
Acupuncture helps with perimenopausal depression
In comparison with standard care, acupuncture alone or combined with standard care is associated with significant improvements in perimenopausal depression (PMD) ...
Acupuncture better than drugs for perimenopausal insomnia
Acupuncture is associated with significant improvements in perimenopausal insomnia (PMI) compared with drugs ...
Acupuncture and Chinese herbs alleviate symptoms of ovarian failure
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicines (CHM) can serve as complementary therapies to alleviate menstrual and perimenopausal symptoms, and improve serum sex hormone levels in women with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) ...
Benefits of acupuncture in menopause are long-lasting
The beneficial effect of acupuncture on menopause symptoms can last for at least 21 weeks post-treatment, according to a Danish research team ...
Acupuncture reduces menopausal hot flushes
Acupuncture treatment may mitigate hot flushes and other symptoms during the menopausal transition, report Brazilian clinicians ...
Acupuncture effective for perimenopausal depression
Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment for perimenopausal depression, conclude the authors of a systematic review carried out in China ...
Nettle reduces menopause symptoms
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
Nettle (Xun Ma, herba urticae) can decrease menopausal hot flushes and increase quality of life for postmenopausal women ...
Acupuncture as good as hormones for hot flushes
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
Acupuncture is as effective as hormone replacement therapy for reducing menopausal vasomotor symptoms ...
TCM diagnosis predicts response to treatment for hot flushes
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
Cancer patients’ clinical characteristics, including their traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) pattern diagnosis, can predict how well they will respond to acupuncture treatment for hot flushes ...
Brief acupuncture intervention helps beat menopause symptoms
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
A brief standardised acupuncture treatment can produce a fast and clinically relevant reduction in menopausal symptoms ...
Electro-acupuncture improves quality of life but not menopause symptoms
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
Chinese researchers have found that eight weeks of electro-acupuncture (EA) treatment does not seem to relieve menopause symptoms, even though it appears to improve women’s quality of life ...
Electro-acupuncture better than drugs for perimenopausal depression
Categories: Menopausal syndrome, Psychological / emotional
Electro-acupuncture (EA) treatment is more effective than drug treatment in relieving depression and improving quality of life in perimenopause ...
'Review of reviews' supports use of acupuncture for menopause symptoms
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
An umbrella systematic review (a ‘review of reviews’), which assessed the effectiveness of acupuncture for menopause symptoms, has concluded that current evidence from RCTs supports its use ...
Acupuncture effective for menopause symptoms
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
Low level evidence from RCTs currently supports acupuncture as an effective treatment for menopausal symptoms, conclude Chinese systematic review authors ...
Acupuncture helpful for perimenopausal insomnia
Categories: Menopausal syndrome, Insomnia/sleep disorders
Chinese investigators have found that acupuncture can contribute to a clinically relevant improvement in perimenopausal insomnia ...
Xian Ling Gu Bao prevents bone loss in osteoporosis
A Chinese herbal medicine (Xian Ling Gu Bao capsules) can increase bone mineral density, improve bone metabolism and prevent loss of bone mass in osteoporosis patients ...
Acupuncture equivalent to hormone therapy for menopause in breast cancer
Categories: Cancer, Menopausal syndrome
A systematic review by Taiwanese authors has found that acupuncture is as effectivevas hormone therapy for alleviating the general symptoms of menopause in breast cancer patients undergoing hormone therapy ...
Acupressure adds benefit to menopause treatment
Categories: Menopausal syndrome
Adding acupressure to conventional treatment can significantly reduce menopausal symptoms, report Iranian researchers ...
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