A clinical evaluation of the effectiveness of acupuncture for insufficient lactation

L. Tureanu*, V. Tureanu

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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of insufficient lactation. The authors review the endocrinology of lactation from the Western perspective as well as from the perspective of Chinese traditional medicine. The study subjects underwent acupuncture treatment in which traditional point formulas were utilized. Good or very good results were obtained in 70.4% of the cases.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)23-27
Number of pages5
JournalAmerican Journal of Acupuncture
Volume22
Issue number1
StatePublished - Jan 1 1994

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Acupuncture Therapy
Acupuncture
Lactation
Endocrinology
Chinese Traditional Medicine

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Clinical Neurology

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Tureanu, L. ; Tureanu, V. / A clinical evaluation of the effectiveness of acupuncture for insufficient lactation. In: American Journal of Acupuncture. 1994 ; Vol. 22, No. 1. pp. 23-27.
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In: American Journal of Acupuncture, Vol. 22, No. 1, 01.01.1994, p. 23-27.

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Tureanu L, Tureanu V. A clinical evaluation of the effectiveness of acupuncture for insufficient lactation. American Journal of Acupuncture. 1994 Jan 1;22(1):23-27.

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