http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Chronic+Peripheral+Neuropathy 03/29/2024 03:56:44 am Acupuncture Effective for Chronic Peripheral Neuropathy By: Vanessa Vogel Batt L.Ac., MSTOM A study titled "Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Painful Peripheral Neuropathy: A long-term study", published by The Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice Journal in 1998, demonstrated the potency and long-lasting effects of acupuncture treatment. Forty-six patients diagnosed with diabetic peripheral neuropathy underwent six rounds of acupuncture treatments over a period of 10 weeks. Out of this group, 63% took prescription drugs to cope with their symptoms. Source: Abuaisha BB, Boulton AJ, Costanzi JB: Acupuncture for the treatment of chronic painful peripheral diabetic neuropathy: a long-term study. Diab Res Clin Prac 39:115-121, 1998 Find an Acupuncturist to learn how acupuncture and Oriental medicine can help you! About the Author: Vanessa Vogel Batt, L.Ac., MSTOM, studied at the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, and practiced acupuncture and Oriental medicine in New York for several years. Vanessa enjoys traveling the world, and has published articles on acupuncture and Oriental medicine and related health topics for websites and publications in both the U.S. and abroad. Printed from Acufinder.com http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Effective+for+Chronic+Peripheral+Neuropathy 03/29/2024 03:56:44 am |