Effect of acupuncture-like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on labor pain in nulliparous women: a randomized controlled trial

ConclusionACUTENS at Hegu (LI4), Shenmen (HT7), Sanyinjiao (SP6), and Neimadian (Extra) can decrease the intensity of labor pain in the nulliparous women. It can be used as a non-pharmacological method for reducing pain in and after labor.
Source: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research