Modern acupuncture treatments today are very diverse, modern medicine uses acupuncture with electrical impulses (electroacupuncture). The electrical impulse is transmitted through the needles to stimulate acupuncture points directly to the nerve endings or the upper body during acupuncture. In addition, several other acupuncture uses sound waves passing through the needle to stimulate (sonopuncture), or use heat (moxibustion). Experts physiotherapist uses heat from burning moxa herb or plant to heat the needle, then use this to conduct needle acupuncture.
A support therapies more effective treatment disease
today, acupuncture is modern medicine used in combination with medical treatment to create the best effect. The research and experiment with acupuncture therapy has shown: Acupuncture can be used to support the treatment of addiction, stock asthma, arthritis, migraines, shoulder pain, neck or stress, anxiety, stress ...
in 2004, a research result published by the annual Meeting of the international Medical Association demonstrated that acupuncture can reduce pain effectively and improve joint function in people with chronic arthritis. Approximately 294 patients with rheumatoid arthritis were tested acupuncture therapy. After 8 weeks, the joint function recovery takes place quickly and reduced the pain, while the therapy is another method recovery slower and less efficient.
In 2006, specialty Association US researchers tested 50 patients for the presence of disease fibromyalgia - a chronic form of the disease causes muscle pain, fatigue and stiffness. As a result the joints then performing rapid return after combined treatment of acupuncture.
Alternative therapy
Acupuncture is also included in the list of treatments nature of drugs replacement therapy. Sometimes, doctors use acupuncture to reduce the psychological fear, the pain of patients, especially those patients with serious illnesses. A trial was conducted in 2006 by the British scientists have applied acupuncture to treat headaches for patients gave very positive results. Most patients said the headaches had decreased significantly although in practice, acupuncture has no effect headache cure so quickly.
Some other studies published in the Journal of the Medical Association US study demonstrated: Acupuncture uses electrical impulses may help support breast cancer treatment. More than 104 female breast cancer patients to take medication and treated with chemicals every day was combined with acupuncture treatments to reduce the side effects of drugs on the body, and promote the process of treatment results.
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