Monday, June 8, 2015

Acupuncture and women’s health: an overview of the role of acupuncture and its clinical management in women’s reproductive health.

Acupuncture and women’s health: an overview of the role of acupuncture and its clinical management in women’s reproductive health.


Women having difficulty conceiving may want to turn to acupuncture. A recent review suggests that acupuncture treatments can support fertility and help with a range of gynecological conditions.

The narrative review, by Cochrane et al. (2014), discusses the results of more than 300 papers on acupuncture’s use in women’s health and the mechanisms by which it works to promote reproductive function. Preliminary evidence from the review supports the use of acupuncture for women with many gynecological conditions, including menstrual irregularity, menstrual pain, premenstrual syndrome, ovulatory dysfunction, and infertility. Read more:http://www.acupunctureresearch.org/womens-health-5.19.15


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