Tag Archives: acupuncture

Acupuncture Wokingham

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For the very best acupuncture treatment, visit our clinic here in Wokingham, Berkshire. Located in the heart of Wokingham Therapy Clinic, our clinic in Denmark Street is run by Dr (TCM) Attilio D’Alberto. Highly qualified and fully experienced, Dr (TCM) D’Alberto has been practising in Wokingham for over 20 years …

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Acupuncture Teddington

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Acupuncture involves the use of very fine needles that are inserted into specific points on the body, along meridians or channels to activate the Qi (pronounced chee – energy) to restore good health. Moxibustion (indirect moxibustion) is the application of heat-therapy into a specific acupuncture point on the body. It …

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Dr (TCM) Attilio D’Alberto

Attilio D'Alberto

Dr (TCM) Attilio D’Alberto Dr (TCM) Attilio D’Alberto is a renowned expert in the field of acupuncture and Chinese medicine in the UK with over 20 years of clinical experience. Even before finishing my five year, full time medical degree in China, his dissertation was published in a leading peer review medical …

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Acupuncture helps people recover from COVID-19

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Background: : Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), acupuncture has been widely used in the treatment of COVID-19. The research community has responded rapidly and have already been published many research articles about this topic. Methods: : We searched PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library as well as CNKI, Wanfang and VIP from …

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Acupuncture is effective for stable angina pectoris

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Background: To systematically appraise and synthesize evidence, we conducted an overview of systematic reviews/meta-analyses (SRs/MAs) on acupuncture for stable angina pectoris.  Methods: Eight databases were searched for SRs/MAs of acupuncture on stable angina pectoris. The methodological quality, reporting quality, and evidence quality were evaluated by Assessing the Methodological Quality of Systematic Reviews …

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Acupuncture and moxibustion are effective in the treatment of ulcerative colitis

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Acupuncture and moxibustion have definite clinical effects on treating ulcerative colitis, but their mechanism is still unclear. To investigate the molecular mechanisms, we applied herb-partitioned moxibustion or electroacupuncture at the Tianshu (ST25) points on UC rats and used RNA sequencing to identify molecular consequences. Male Sprague Dawley (SD) rats were …

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Bo’s abdominal acupuncture improves motor function in stroke patients

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Background: Bo’s abdominal acupuncture is a novel therapy in alternative and complementary medicine and has been frequently used for stroke recovery in recent decades. However, no systematic evidence has been performed to confirm the effect and safety of Bo’s abdominal acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy for post-stroke motor dysfunction (PSMD).  Objectives: This …

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Acupuncture and Chinese herbs are better than aspirin for removing blood stasis in patients with cerebral infarction

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Objective: To assess the clinical efficacy of Chinese herbal medicine for removing blood stasis combined with acupuncture in the treatment of sequelae of cerebral infarction. Methods: Ninety patients with cerebral infarction admitted to our hospital from April 2018 to April 2020 were enrolled and equally allocated to an experimental group and a …

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Acupuncture acts like antidepressants to treat depression

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The Nod-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome-driven inflammatory response plays a key role in the pathophysiology of depression. Mounting evidence suggests that acupuncture is an effective treatment for depression. In this study, we investigated the effects of acupuncture treatment at the acupoints Baihui (GV20) and Yintang (GV29) on …

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