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Acupuncture Relieves Hay Fever Symptoms
Hay fever sufferers who underwent 12 acupuncture sessions experienced fewer symptoms and required less antihistamine medication compared to a control group, researchers from Charite-University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany, reported in Annals of Internal Medicine. Hay fever, medically known as seasonal allergic rhinitis, is caused by allergies (usually) to plant pollen. Symptoms include a stuffy nose and itchy eyes. Standard treatment includes antihistamines. However, many patients find that antihistamines do not work...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy Source Type: news

News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: Feb. 19, 2013
1. Acupuncture May be an Effective Alternative for Treating Seasonal Allergies Patients receiving acupuncture treatments for seasonal allergic rhinitis reported statistically significant improvements in symptoms and decreased use of medication compared to patients having standard treatment or sham acupuncture, but the clinical significance of the observed improvements is uncertain. Allergic rhinitis (stuffy or runny nose caused by allergies) is an extremely common condition that affects approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy Source Type: news

Acupuncture may be allergy antidote
Acupuncture already helps to relieve pain in some patients, and the latest study hints that it might relieve sneezing and itchy eyes as well.
Source: CNN.com - Health - February 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Acupuncture Pins Hay Fever, but Briefly (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- An 8-week course of acupuncture had statistically significant but short-lived benefits for people with seasonal allergic rhinitis, researchers reported.
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - February 19, 2013 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Acupuncture May Help Ease Hay Fever
Study found patients who had treatment for 8 weeks fared better with symptoms
Source: Pulmonary Medicine News - Doctors Lounge - February 18, 2013 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: webmaster at doctorslounge.com Tags: Pulmonology, Allergy, Alternative Medicine, News, Source Type: news

Could acupuncture help relieve seasonal allergies?
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Acupuncture may help improve seasonal allergy symptoms in some people with runny noses and watery eyes, according to a new study - but the effect seems to be small.
Source: Reuters: Health - February 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Could Acupuncture Help Relieve Seasonal Allergies?
Acupuncture may help improve seasonal allergy symptoms in some people with runny noses and watery eyes, according to a new study - but the effect seems to be small.Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Acupuncture, Hay Fever
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Complementary and Integrative Treatments: Allergy
This article reviews AR and some of the more common therapies used to care for the disease.
Source: Otolaryngologic clinics of North America - February 4, 2013 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Grant Garbo, Belachew Tessema, Seth M. Brown Source Type: research

A Food Allergy Study Utilizing the EAV Acupuncture Technique
Abstract Six diagnostic measures were performed on 30 volunteers. Five of the six diagnostic measures are currently utilized procedures for allergy, namely history and food challenge, skin, RAST, and IgE tests. The sixth and new method is based upon Electroacupuncture According to Voll (EAV). Results showed that the EAV test evidences a high degree of compatibility with the other five, particularly the food challenge test. As a new, noninvasive but sensitive test, it was found to be quite promising.
Source: Journal of Advancement in Medicine - May 1, 1999 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research