Acupuncture and Chemotherapy Side Effects

Acupuncture Reduces Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Patients

By Drew Nesbitt  •  Filed under  Menopause Relief  •  January 5, 2010

Click on the following link to see a summary of a December 2009 article from the Journal of Clinical Oncology which concluded that acupuncture may be just as effective as medication when dealing with hot flashes in those going through breast cancer treatment.  Those receiving the acupuncture also experienced less side effects.  Dec 2009 Article

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