Thursday, May 17, 2007

NEWS OF INTEREST

A new study in the Journal of Pain concluded that electro-stim poses no adverse effects on chronic tension headache sufferers. It even suggests that acupuncture with electro-stim could be useful for those patients. The study used 36 people with chronic tension headaches and gave half an ectro-stim wand and half a wand with no electricity. Every one of them was taught 6 acu points (bilateral EX-HN5, GB 20, LI 4) to help with their symptoms.

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