ACUPUNCTURE AND CHILDBIRTH

In a study carried out in Sweden, the analgesic effect of acupuncture during childbirth was assessed by comparing the need for other pain treatments such as epidural analgesia, nitrous oxide/oxygen etc. in 90 women given acupuncture (acupuncture group) compared with 90 women not given acupuncture (control group). 52 women (58%) in the acupuncture group and 13 (14%) in the control group managed the ...
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