Acupuncture Helps Treat Knee Pain
560187
FRIDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDayNews) -- Acupuncture, used as a complementary therapy to drugs, is a more effective treatment for knee osteoarthritis than medication alone, says a Spanish study in this week's issue of the British Medical Journal.
157445
NEW YORK  - Middle-aged and older adults who exercise may not be reducing their risk of knee arthritis, but they aren't increasing the risk either, research published Wednesday suggests.
390049
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDayNews) -- Taking birth control pills may stabilize knee joints and reduce the risk of injuries, suggests a McGill University study.
7824
Study indicates potential of alendronate and estrogen progression of osteoarthritis - Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, a chronic inflammatory disease marked by cartilage degradation and bone abnormalities, is a leading cause of disability among elderly
392944
Acupuncture can be effective in treating   patients with low back pain and the benefits seem to improve   with time, according to research published on Friday.
391972
A heat-retaining sleeve worn around the knee is useful in reducing joint pain and stiffness in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, preliminary testing indicates.
20776
Acupuncture can provide pain relief and improve movement in people with osteoarthritis of the knee, a major new study has found. The study - one of the largest and longest trials on acupuncture
387193
CHICAGO - Symptoms of primary osteoarthritis of the knee, including pain and stiffness, were significantly improved in patients who used a topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), according to an article in the October 11 issue of The
90339
It sounds far-fetched Â sticking needles in women to help them become pregnant Â but a scientific review suggests that acupuncture might improve the odds of conceiving if done right before or after embryos are placed in the womb.
179014
NEW YORK  - Regular sessions of acupuncture  and daily doses of Chinese herbal medicine may help ease the  burden of seasonal allergies, new research indicates.
442389
Acupuncture, already shown to help ease the nausea patients often suffer after having surgery, may actually work better than drugs, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday.
537734
NEW YORK  - Hormone suppression and diet therapy can relieve pain in women with endometriosis who undergo conservative therapy, according to a report in the medical journal Fertility and Sterility.
708531
Australian researchers say they may have found an unlikely source of help for ailing knees: frogs. The BBC reports that a sticky substance found in the skin of frogs could be used to repair knee joints.
71151
A major study of osteoarthritis of the knee says acupuncture can both relieve pain and improve movement.
609191
Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck returned to practice and is expected to play Sunday against Buffalo. Hasselbeck had acupuncture treatments for a deep bruise just above his knee.
400977
Acupuncture therapy appears to reduce the chances of successful IVF, US research suggests.
331429
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 22 (HealthDayNews) -- Acupuncture reduces postoperative nausea and vomiting after major breast surgery better than the leading medication.