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Fire Needling Therapy versus Manual Acupuncture in Post-Stroke Complex Regional Pain Syndrome of the Upper Limb: Study Protocol for a Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial
Source: Journal of Pain Research - July 11, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Journal of Pain Research Source Type: research
Septic Shock From Pan-Spinal Epidural Abscess Attributed to Recent Acupuncture and Trigger Point Injections for Acute Lower Back Pain in a Previously Undiagnosed Diabetic Patient: A Case Report
We report the case of a 60-year-old woman with undiagnosed diabetes mellitus who presented to the hospital with a complaint of progressive altered mental status for the past two days. Eight days prior to presentation, the patient tripped over a pillow at home and developed mildly nagging, acute lower back pain. Upon the recommendation of her friends, she underwent two sessions of acupuncture around the lumbar area on days six and five prior to being brought to the hospital. She also saw her primary care physician on day three prior to presentation, who performed a history and physical examination and, after feeling that sh...
Source: Pain Physician - June 9, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Shaheryar Usman Faraz Badar Carlos Collado Andrew Weber Alan Kaell Source Type: research
Complementary methods in the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome
CONCLUSIONS: Integrative, complementary medical therapy options support the CRPS patient in coping with their disease and the related pain. These options can play an important role in the multimodal, interdisciplinary treatment of this disease.PMID:37268791 | DOI:10.1007/s00482-023-00724-7
Source: Schmerz - June 2, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: T Gabriel P Klose Source Type: research
Research Progress on the Mechanisms of Central Post-Stroke Pain: A Review
Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2023 May 11. doi: 10.1007/s10571-023-01360-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCentral Post-Stroke Pain (CPSP) is a primary sequelae of stroke that can develop in the body part corresponding to the cerebrovascular lesion after stroke, most typically after ischemic stroke but also after hemorrhagic stroke. The pathogenesis of CPSP is currently unknown, and research into its mechanism is ongoing. To summarize current research on the CPSP mechanism and provide guidance for future studies. Use "central post-stroke pain," "stroke AND thalamic pain," "stroke AND neuropathic pain," "post-stroke thalamic pain" as ...
Source: Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology - May 11, 2023 Category: Cytology Authors: Yupei Cheng Bangqi Wu Jingjie Huang Yameng Chen Source Type: research
Why Acupuncture Is Going Mainstream in Medicine
When the opioid addiction crisis began to surge in the U.S. about a decade ago, Dr. Medhat Mikhael spent a lot of time talking to his patients about other ways to heal pain besides opioids, from other types of medications to alternative treatments.
As a pain management specialist at MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, Calif., he didn’t anticipate leaving behind the short-term use of opioids altogether, since they work so well for post-surgical pain. But he wanted to recommend a remedy that was safer and still effective.
That turned out to be acupuncture.
“Like any treatment, acupuncture...
Source: TIME: Health - April 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Millard Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate medicine Source Type: news
Publication Trends in Rehabilitative Effects of Acupuncture: A Visual Analysis of the Literature
CONCLUSIONS: This article provided a relatively panoramic picture of the scientific outputs in acupuncture for disease rehabilitation, which may help readers embrace the heated topic and grasp the recent research focus on this field.PMID:35449821 | PMC:PMC9017514 | DOI:10.1155/2022/7705256
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yanmei Zhong Jihui Cao Haizhen Lu Zonghai Huang Lu Liu Chuanbiao Wen Ji Chen Source Type: research
Comparative efficacy and safety of acupuncture and Western medicine for poststroke thalamic pain
Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2022 Mar 3. doi: 10.1002/ar.24902. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPoststroke thalamic pain (PSTP) is one of the most common sequelae following stroke. Analgesics, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and surgical treatment are conventional treatment methods of PSTP, but these methods have limited efficacy, cost more, and cause a likelihood of adverse reactions. Clinical studies have shown that acupuncture has a significant analgesic effect on PSTP without obvious side effects. But, there is a lack of high-quality evidence concerning its effectiveness and safety to support its use. Therefore, this study aime...
Source: Anatomical Record - March 3, 2022 Category: Anatomy Authors: Jiju Yang Xinyi Li Chong Li Ke He Yang Wu Haiming Lin Xianfei Xie Fan Zhang Huifeng Hao Guihua Tian Source Type: research
Potential Mechanisms and Clinical Effectiveness of Acupuncture in Depression
Curr Neuropharmacol. 2021 Jun 9. doi: 10.2174/1570159X19666210609162809. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMajor depressive disorder is the most common mental disorder with a significant economic burden and limited treatments. Acupuncture has emerged as a promising non-pharmacological treatment for reducing depressive symptoms. However, the potential mechanisms and clinical effectiveness of acupuncture are not fully understood. The aim of this review was to: (1) summarize the available evidence on the mechanisms and clinical effectiveness of acupuncture for depression, and then (2) compare with pharmacological interventions, g...
Source: Current Neuropharmacology - February 16, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Na-Na Yang Lu-Lu Lin Yue-Jie Li Hong-Ping Li Yan Cao Chun-Xia Tan Xiao-Wan Hao Si-Ming Ma Lu Wang Cun-Zhi Liu Source Type: research
