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Article: The application of acupuncture in place of hormone therapy.(Abstracts)
- Article from:
- The Journal of Chinese Medicine
- Article date:
- October 1, 2007
- Author:
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The author of this article recently spent two years in clinical practice in Germany using acupuncture to replace steroids in the treatment of a wide range of diseases. To summarise his research he chose five representative cases, four of whom were able to stop steroids after completing a course of acupuncture. i. Chronic colitis. A 65 year old male patient presented with abdominal pain and diarrhoea of 13 years duration, passing watery, bloody stools 2-12 times daily. His condition worsened with stress and was only relieved by cortisone, but recurred on cessation of the drug. lie was diagnosed with Liver fire, with the Spleen failing to transform and transport, and given ...
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