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Acupuncture relieves menopausal discomfort in breast cancer patients: a prospective, double blinded, randomized study.
Author: BokmandSusanne, FlygerHenrik
Original Abstract of the Article :
This study evaluates the effect of acupuncture on hot flashes and disturbed night sleep in patients treated for breast cancer. The effect of acupuncture was tested against a sham-acupuncture group and a no-treatment control group. Plasma estradiol was measured to rule out this as cause of effect. Si...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2012.07.015
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Acupuncture for Menopausal Discomfort in Breast Cancer Patients
The journey through breast cancer treatment is often challenging, with menopausal discomfort, like a relentless desert wind, adding to the difficulties. This study, like a research caravan seeking a refuge from the harsh desert climate, explores the potential of acupuncture to alleviate these symptoms.
The study, a careful examination of this complex issue, found that acupuncture, like a soothing oasis in the desert, can provide relief from hot flashes and disturbed sleep in breast cancer patients. This finding, like a precious source of water, holds promise for improving the quality of life for women undergoing breast cancer treatment.
Acupuncture: A Potential Oasis for Menopausal Discomfort
This study, a beacon of hope in the desert of breast cancer treatment, suggests that acupuncture can offer a valuable alternative or complementary approach to managing menopausal discomfort. The results, like a clear path through the desert, provide valuable insights for physicians and patients alike.
Living with Breast Cancer: Embracing a Journey of Strength and Resilience
If you're navigating the desert of breast cancer treatment, remember that you are not alone. Acupuncture, like a supportive companion on the journey, can provide relief from the challenges of menopausal discomfort. Seek guidance from healthcare professionals who can help you find the most effective and personalized treatment options.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This study, like a well-worn path through the desert, highlights the potential of acupuncture to address the often-overlooked issue of menopausal discomfort in breast cancer patients. The results offer a glimmer of hope, reminding us that even in the most challenging of situations, there may be natural and effective ways to alleviate suffering and enhance quality of life.
Date :
- Date Completed 2014-02-05
- Date Revised 2015-11-19
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