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Acupuncture can reduce your hot flashes
This 2009 randomised, controlled trial was published in the Journal of the North American Menopause Society. It studied the effects of acupuncture on hot flashes in menopausal women and concluded that “The overall reduction in hot flash frequency was 48% among women who received acupuncture, compared with a 28% reduction in the control group.”
Balance your hormones, feel better, sleep more soundly, and eliminate hot flashes – Follow these 5 natural tips to help minimize your symptoms of menopause.
Click on the following link to see a summary of a December 2009 article from the Journal of Clinical Oncology, which concluded that acupuncture reduces hot flashes as effectively as medication for women undergoing breast cancer treatment. Women who received acupuncture experienced fewer side effects than women who received medication only. Dec 2009 Article
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Herbs can cool your hot flashes
In a study published in 2007 in the European Menopause Journal, researchers examined the effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) on typical menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes. Recipients received 12 weeks worth of one of the following interventions: Chinese herbal medicine, hormone replacement therapy or a placebo.
In a 2006 randomized, placebo controlled study in the coveted journal of Fertility and Sterility, researchers looked at the effects of using acupuncture to treat postmenopausal hot flashes or more specifically, nocturnal hot flashes (night time hot flashes).
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