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Research Archive
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Acupuncture and laser treatment improve allergic rhinitis symptoms
Categories: Acupuncture research, Allergies
Acupuncture and intranasal low-level laser therapy (LLLT) have similar benefits for allergic rhinitis (AR) symptoms, according to a Korean study ...
Acupuncture as good as antihistamines for allergies
Categories: Acupuncture research, Allergies
Acupuncture shows an effect equivalent to antihistamine drugs for allergic rhinitis (AR), concludes a Chinese systematic review ...
Acupuncture as good as drugs for allergic rhinitis
Categories: Acupuncture, Allergies
Chinese systematic review authors have found acupuncture to be non-inferior to pharmacological therapy for allergic rhinitis (AR) ...
Acupuncture relieves allergic rhinitis symptoms
Categories: Nose and mouth, Allergies
A study from Hong Kong has demonstrated the beneficial effect of acupuncture for the main clinical symptoms of allergic rhinitis ...
Acupuncture provides additional benefit to immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis
Categories: Allergies
Acupuncture as an add-on therapy increases the effectiveness of sublingual allergen-specific immunotherapy for patients with allergic rhinitis ...
Needling facial acupoint effective for allergic rhinitis
Categories: Respiratory disorders, Allergies
A Chinese research team has found that acupuncture at the sphenopalatine acupoint is effective for the treatment of persistent allergic rhinitis ...
Acupuncture reduces antihistamine use in hayfever sufferers
Categories: Respiratory disorders, Allergies
Seasonal allergic rhinitis patients who have acupuncture treatment can significantly reduce their antihistamine use while improving their symptoms, according to a German trial ...
Yu Ping Feng San beneficial for allergic rhinitis
Categories: Respiratory disorders, Allergies
The Chinese herbal medicine Yu Ping Feng San may be beneficial for allergic rhinitis ...
Increasing evidence supports acupuncture for hay fever
Categories: Respiratory disorders, Allergies
The evidence supporting the use of acupuncture as an effective treatment for allergic rhinitis continues to mount ...
Acupuncture recommended for allergic rhinitis
The American Academy of Otolaryngology’s new Clinical Practice Guideline recommends acupuncture for patients with allergic rhinitis (AR) who are interested in nonpharmacological therapy ...
Ear acupressure improves allergic rhinitis
Chinese researchers have found that ear acupressure (EAP) results in both short- and long-term improvements in symptoms and quality of life (QoL) for patients with perennial allergic rhinitis ...
Acupuncture may compare favourably with anti-histamines for dust mite allergy
Categories: Allergies
A German pilot study suggests that acupuncture may have a comparable effect to anti-histamine drugs in patients allergic to house dust mites.
Acupuncture reduces allergic rhinitis symptoms
Categories: Respiratory disorders, Allergies
For sufferers of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR), acupuncture treatment can lead to a modest improvement in disease-specific quality of life and can reduce antihistamine use, compared with either sham acupuncture or the medication cetrizine. In a multi-centre randomised trial, German researchers randomised 422 people with SAR to receive acupuncture plus cetirizine, sham (minimal needling) acupunc ...
Herbal medicines benefit allergic rhinitis patients
A systematic review has concluded that Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) interventions appear to have beneficial effects in patients with persistent allergic rhinitis (PAR)
Acupuncture more effective than antihistamine for itching
Categories: Skin / dermatology, Allergies
Acupuncture has been found to be more effective than the oral antihistamine cetirizine at reducing experimentally induced itch in atopic dermatitis (AD) subjects.
Microbial diversity in the gut may protect against allergies
Having a high diversity of bacterial species in the gut may protect babies against developing allergies, according to a comprehensive study of intestinal microflora in allergic and healthy infants, conducted in Sweden.
Paracetamol use linked to asthma in children
Paracetamol has been linked with the development of asthma and allergies by a large international trial.
Xin Yi San reduces symptoms of allergic rhinitis
Xin Yi San (XYS, magnolia flower powder) reduces nasal symptoms in patients with perennial allergic rhinitis (AR) due to its diverse immunomodulatory effects.
Acupuncture reduces itch and basophil activation in eczema
Categories: Skin / dermatology, Allergies
Results from a German pilot study show that acupuncture reduces itch intensity in patients with atopic eczema and that this correlates with reduced activation of basophils (histamine-secreting white blood cells).
Probiotics for mothers halves rate of children's eczema
The children of mothers who drink milk containing a probiotic supplement during and after pregnancy have a significantly lower risk of developing eczema, according to a Norwegian study.
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