Acupuncture for the relief of endometriosis-related pain

In: Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies · 2011 · vol. 16(3) , pp. 214–215 · doi:10.1111/j.2042-7166.2011.01106_1.x · W1630771580
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This randomized controlled crossover trial evaluated whether adding acupuncture to conventional medicine effectively treats pain associated with endometriosis.

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Rubi-Klein K, Kucera-Sliutz E, Nissel H, Bijak M, Stockenhuber D, Fink M, Wolkenstein E. Is acupuncture in addition to conventional medicine effective as pain treatment for endometriosis? A randomised controlled cross-over trial. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2010; 153: 90–3.

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