A recent study has found that real acupuncture can not only reduce a patient's cancer pain from various types of cancer, but also reduce their painkiller use. Acupuncture and acupressure are ...

Real and sham acupuncture were more effective at improving breast cancer survivors' perceived cognitive impairment compared with usual care, while real acupuncture was superior to sham acupuncture in ...

Patients can seek a licensed acupuncturist who may be able to help with hot flashes and other endocrine-related side effects, an expert said. Acupuncture may be helpful to patients with breast cancer ...

Real and sham acupuncture were more effective at improving breast cancer survivors' perceived cognitive impairment compared with usual care, while real acupuncture was superior to sham acupuncture in ...

Acupuncture and acupressure may reduce pain in cancer patients and help decrease use of pain drugs, including opioids, according to new findings. A systematic review of 17 randomized clinical trials ...

Acupuncture, a form of traditional Chinese medicine, has been gaining attention for its uses in managing pain and side effects of cancer therapy, including but not limited to neuropathy. In fact, more ...

The use of acupuncture in women undergoing endocrine therapy for hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer resulted in significant improvements in hot flashes and other endocrine symptoms, ...

As a licensed acupuncturist with several years of experience, I am passionate about helping people improve their wellbeing and making their journey through cancer easier with acupuncture. Read on to ...

Nocturia, a condition characterized by waking up multiple times during the night to use the bathroom, occurs in about one-third of men over the age of 30. As they age, men become even more likely to ...

In a pooled analysis of three clinical trials, acupuncture significantly reduced hot flashes and other hormonal side effects of endocrine therapy taken by women with breast cancer. The analysis of ...

In a recent clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open, researchers from the United States of America (USA) assessed and compared the effectiveness of acupuncture and massage therapy for ...

Patients with hormone-positive breast cancer are often administered long-term aromatase inhibitors (AIs) to reduce the risk of relapse, but these drugs have many side effects, including joint pain.