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2 March 2020
The use of acupuncture to help prepare women for labour and indeed during labour is an under used application of a very useful and appreciated tool. As the conclusions of this study clearly show. That is why we believe that acupuncture should be...
14 February 2020
Pelvic Pain in Pregnancy The large randomised controlled trial of acupuncture for pelvic pain in pregnancy was published by Elden et al. 2005. The study involved 386 pregnant women. The study compared standard treatment for pelvic pain (a...
14 February 2020
Research into using moxibustion for breech presentation (van den Burg 2010) has included a mathematical modelling approach to investigate cost effectiveness. The results suggest that offering moxibustion to women with a breech presentation at 33 weeks...
14 February 2020
Acupuncture and acupressure may have a role in labour by reducing pain, increasing satisfaction with pain management and reduced use of pharmacological management. A recent Cochrane review found that both Acupuncture and Acupressure may have positive...