Research, Case Studies & Testimonials
Pain Clinic
Electro-acupuncture shows significant benefits in knee osteoarthritis
Published On: Monday, September 13, 2021
Category: Pain Clinic
A large randomised trial carried out in China has demonstrated a significant effect of electro-acupuncture (EA) on knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
Acupuncture recommended for chronic pain by UK’s main health watchdog
Published On: Monday, September 13, 2021
Category: Pain Clinic
The publication of a new guideline for chronic pain treatment by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is a major advance for the recognition of acupuncture as a legitimate clinically effective treatment in the UK
Acupuncture helps with neck pain
Published On: Thursday, May 28, 2015
Category: Pain Clinic
Pain intensity and cervical range of motion improves in women with myofascial pain who are treated with acupuncture
Acupuncture changes brain activity in migraine patients
Published On: Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
Effects of long-term acupuncture treatment on resting-state brain activity in migraine patients: a randomized controlled trial on active acupoints and inactive acupoints
Acupuncture for Pain Relief After Total Knee replacement operation
Published On: Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
Acupuncture for Pain Relief After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Acupuncture effective for sciatica
Published On: Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
Comparative clinical effectiveness of management strategies for sciatica
ACUPUNCTURE BETTER THAN STANDARD CARE FOR BACK PAIN
Published On: Thursday, June 5, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
A randomized trial comparing acupuncture, simulated acupuncture, and usual care for chronic low back pain
ACUPUNCTURE RELIEVES CHRONIC BACK PAIN
Published On: Thursday, June 5, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
Pragmatic randomized trial evaluating the clinical and economic effectiveness of acupuncture for chronic low back pain.
Acupuncture and self-care effective for low back pain
Published On: Thursday, June 5, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
Patient outcomes and experiences of an acupuncture and self-care service for persistent low back pain in the NHS: a mixed methods approach.
acupuncture twice as goood for lower back pain
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Large multi-centre German Acupuncture Trials (GERAC), suggests that both real and sham acupuncture are much more effective against chronic low back pain than conventional therapy'.
facial pain , TMJ and TJN
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'A retrospective study of 201 patients treated for facial pain by acupuncture over a 10-year period at Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock, Scotland'.
carpal tunnel syndrome
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'A Randomized Clinical Trial of Acupuncture Versus Oral Steroids for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Long-Term Follow-Up'.
knee pain, oseoarthritis
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture can serve as an effective addition to a standard regimen of care and improve quality of life for knee osteoarthritis sufferers'.
acupuncture makes walking easier
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Immediate effects of acupuncture on gait patterns in patients with knee osteoarthritis'.
knee replacement alternative
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'British researchers have found that acupuncture offers an acceptable, low-cost alternative to knee replacement for sufferers of osteoarthritis (OA)'.
knee pain, osteoarthritis
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture should be considered to be one of the most effective treatments for short-term alleviation of knee pain from osteoarthritis (OA)'.
knee pain, osteoarthritis
Published On: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture should be considered to be one of the most effective treatments for short-term alleviation of knee pain from osteoarthritis (OA)'.
acupuncture referral option for chronic pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture for chronic pain: individual patient data meta-analysis'.
phantom limb pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture treatment of phantom limb pain and phantom limb sensation in a primary care setting'.
fibromyalgia
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture for treating fibromyalgia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev.'.
acpuncture reverses abnormal brain signals in lower back pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture treatment of chronic low back pain reverses an abnormal brain default mode network in correlation with clinical pain relief'.
neck pain, cervical spondylotic radiculopathy
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Clinical effect of acupuncture on cervical spondylotic radiculopathy: results of a case series'.
whiplash
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Does acupuncture activate endogenous analgesia in chronic whiplash-associated disorders? A randomized crossover trial'.
prostatitis, chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Some sources suggest that up to 10% of men suffer from some of the symptoms of chronic prostatitis, more commonly referred to nowadays as chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS)'.
heart surgery
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Objectifying acupuncture effects by lung function and numeric rating scale in patients undergoing heart surgery'.
post-operative pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture and related techniques for postoperative pain: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials'.
shoulder pain 3
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'German Randomized Acupuncture Trial for chronic shoulder pain (GRASP) - A pragmatic, controlled, patient-blinded, multi-centre trial in an outpatient care environment'.
shoulder pain 2
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Single-point acupuncture and physiotherapy for the treatment of painful shoulder: a multicentre randomized controlled trial'.
shoulder pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'One hundred and thirty patients with shoulder pain (cuff tendonitis, bicipital tendonitis, capsulitis etc.) were randomly assigned to receive either eight weekly true acupuncture treatments'.
temporomandibular joint (tmj) dysfunction 2
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'The efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of temporomandibular joint myofascial pain: a randomised controlled trial'.
temperomandibular (tmj) dysfunction
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'The use of acupuncture in the treatment of temperomandibular dysfunction – an audit'.
arthritis, lower back pain, elbow pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture for rheumatic conditions: an overview of systematic reviews'
tennis elbow 2
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'The analgesic effect of acupuncture in chronic tennis elbow pain'.
tennis elbow
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'A systematic review of published studies on the effect of acupuncture on lateral elbow (tennis elbow) pain'.
plantar heel pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'The effectiveness of acupuncture for plantar heel pain: a systematic review'.
plantar facitis 3
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis in Recreational Athletes: Two Different Therapeutic Protocols'.
plantar fascitis 2
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Electro-acupuncture (EA) coupled with conventional treatment is more effective than conventional treatment for plantar fasciitis'.
achililes tendon
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Acupuncture enhances blood flow and oxygen supply to the Achilles tendon in healthy volunteers'.
plantar fascitis
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'Researchers from the Walter Reed Army Medical Center have confirmed that acupuncture is an effective treatment for plantar fasciitis'.
unresponsive foot pain
Published On: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Category: Pain Clinic
'A study on 67 patients with medically unresponsive foot pain'.