http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Studies+Using+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Pediatric+Inflammatory+Bowel+Disease+Show+Promise 04/20/2024 08:23:18 am Studies Using Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Show Promise By: Vanessa Vogel Batt, L.Ac., MSTOM A study published in 2014, entitled "Integrative Therapies and Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: The Current Evidence," investigates many complementary therapies to help symptoms of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This is a group of chronic diseases which attack different parts of the digestive system. Ulcerative colitis (UC), affecting the colon only, and Crohn's disease (CD), which can strike anywhere along the digestive tract, are the two main diseases studied. Both produce symptoms of pain, ranging from mild to severe, as well as diarrhea. Find an Acupuncturist near you today! 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/Studies+Using+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+for+Pediatric+Inflammatory+Bowel+Disease+Show+Promise 04/20/2024 08:23:18 am |