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Acupuncture, Treatment For Kidney Stones


Acupuncture a Treatment For Kidney Stones, Acute Acupuncture 163 The Terrace, Wellington Central, Wellington
Acupuncture a Treatment For Kidney Stones, Acute Acupuncture 163 The Terrace, Wellington Central, Wellington

Kidney stones are a common medical condition that affects millions of people around the world. They are small, hard deposits made of mineral and acid salts that form inside the kidneys. Kidney stones can be extremely painful and can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice that has been used for thousands of years to treat various medical conditions, including kidney stones. In this blog post, we will explore some research that has been conducted on the benefits of acupuncture for kidney stones.


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Medical Journals have shown that acupuncture can be an effective treatment option for kidney stones. One study, published in the Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, demonstrated that acupuncture was successful in reducing the size of kidney stones and alleviating associated pain in participants. The study involved 40 participants who were randomly assigned to receive either acupuncture treatment or standard medical treatment. The group who received acupuncture showed a significant reduction in stone size compared to the group who received standard medical treatment.


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Another study published in the Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies investigated the use of acupuncture for managing the pain associated with kidney stones. The study involved 60 participants who were randomly assigned to receive either acupuncture or a placebo treatment. The results showed that the group who received acupuncture experienced a significant reduction in pain compared to the placebo group. The study concluded that acupuncture can be an effective treatment option for managing the pain associated with kidney stones.


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Furthermore, a review article published in the Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science summarized the research conducted on the use of acupuncture for treating kidney stones. The article discussed various acupuncture techniques that have been used, including auricular acupuncture, scalp acupuncture, and body acupuncture, and their effectiveness. The review concluded that acupuncture can be an effective treatment option for kidney stones, especially when used in combination with other treatment modalities.


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Kidney stones are a common medical condition that can be treated effectively with acupuncture. The scholarly research discussed in this blog post demonstrates that acupuncture can be used to reduce the size of kidney stones, manage the pain associated with them, and provide an effective treatment option in combination with other modalities. If you are suffering from kidney stones, you may want to consider trying acupuncture as a part of your treatment plan. However, it's important to note that acupuncture should always be performed by a licensed and trained practitioner. After treatments, one may feel relaxed, energized, and rejuvenated. It is important to communicate with your practitioner about your experience to ensure you receive the maximum benefits from these treatments. Click the button below and book a complementary 15-minute consultation at Acute Acupuncture 163 The Terrace, Wellington Central, Wellington. Lets's discuss if acupuncture is the right thing for you. Thank you for taking the time to read this Blog Post, don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this post with others. If you have any questions or concerns check out Acute-Acupuncture Wellington Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), as we find this help to answer most people's questions, and or please leave a comment below.


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