Acupuncture Analgesia

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102 relevant articles (4 outcomes, 10 trials/studies) found for this Therapy

Description: Analgesia produced by the insertion of ACUPUNCTURE needles at certain ACUPUNCTURE POINTS on the body. This activates small myelinated nerve fibers in the muscle which transmit impulses to the spinal cord and then activate three centers - the spinal cord, midbrain and pituitary/hypothalamus - to produce analgesia.

Also Known As:

Acupuncture Anesthesia; Anesthesia, Acupuncture; Analgesia, Acupuncture

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Therapeutics: 5215

Complementary Therapies: 1920

Acupuncture Therapy: 180

Acupuncture Analgesia: 102

Anesthesia and Analgesia: 60

Analgesia: 9089

Acupuncture Analgesia: 102

Experts

1.	Staud, Roland: 2 articles (12/2007 - 05/2006)
2.	Taguchi, Reina: 1 article (06/2008)
3.	Zhang, Di: 1 article (02/2007)
4.	Huang, Hong: 1 article (02/2007)
5.	Lin, Jun: 1 article (02/2007)
6.	Ding, Guang-Hong: 1 article (02/2007)
7.	Price, Donald D: 1 article (05/2006)
8.	Zhao, Wei-xian: 1 article (12/2005)
9.	Yin, Li-hua: 1 article (12/2005)
10.	Li, Wan-yao: 1 article (12/2005)

Related Diseases

1.	Pain (Aches) 12/01/1977 - "Although on balance of evidence it appears that acupuncture has a place in the management of chronic pain resistant to orthodox therapeutic measures, more research is needed both to establish objective criteria for the assessment of the effect, or lack of effect, of acupuncture on chronic pain as well as to delineate clearly the patient groups and the conditions where acupuncture analgesia is indicated." 03/28/2008 - "Acupuncture analgesia is a very useful clinical skill for pain relief, which has over 2500-year history in China" 10/01/2007 - "Acupuncture analgesia is a very useful clinical tool for pain relief, which has over 2500-year history in China" 01/01/2006 - "The purpose of this study was to examine whether pain-induced brain activation was suppressed by acupuncture analgesia" 06/01/1994 - "This study had the objective to understand the central effect of electro-acupuncture analgesia (EAA) on visceral pain of rats" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Shock 01/01/1973 - "Preliminary observations on the use of acupuncture anesthesia in operations in shock and critial cases]" 01/01/1980 - "The "triple contrary effects" of acupuncture anesthesia are considered, namely: anti-pain or analgesia, anti-shock, and anti-infection" 01/01/1988 - "The blood pressure and heart rate stability that have been observed with acupuncture analgesia have not been sufficiently explained and warrant further investigation, as does the possibility that acupuncture may be helpful in shock states characterized by increased stress hormone concentrations." 01/01/1989 - "The opiate and nonopiate analgesic systems can be selectively activated by different environmental or artificial manipulations and modulated the stimulation-produced analgesia, acupuncture analgesia and stress-induced analgesia, including the foot shock-induced analgesia, tail-shock-produced analgesia, ear-shock-induced analgesia, analgesia of cold water swim, analgesia of immobilization or of restraint and analgesia of a-Deoxy-D- glucose and so on" Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Syndrome 09/01/2006 - "WU Lian-zhong not only has great theoretical attainments and rich clinical experience, but also is good at summarization and study, especially, systematically and deep study on various kinds of pain from etiology, pathogenesis, characteristics, classification and syndrome differentiation, treatment method and point selection and other aspects, and sums up the 12 treatment methods such as regulating mental activities, removing obstruction in the channels, opposing needling, blood-letting puncture, sixteen cleft points, warming the channels, resistant needling, Su needling, surrounding needling, tripod needling, penetration needling and dragon-tiger contending method, which are of very important significance for guiding clinical acupuncture analgesia." 05/01/1991 - "The present work is dedicated to the study of the acupuncture analgesia efficiency in ambulatory practice in treatment of chronic post-traumatic pain syndrome as well as the comparative characteristics of the acupuncture analgesia and electric analgesia in treatment of this pathology" 10/01/2002 - "Indications for acupuncture included: acute and chronic pain syndrome, allergic disorders, addiction, psychosomatic and psychosexual illness and acupuncture analgesia/anaesthesia" 01/01/1992 - "Influence of different types of syndrome on the rising of excellent response rate in hernia repair with acupuncture anesthesia]" 05/01/1991 - "There have been analyzed the results of treatment of the pain syndrome after the traumata of the lower limbs by the IRT method (106 patients), compared the terms and the results of the treatment by the above mentioned methods as well as by the separate acupuncture analgesia and electro-analgesia methods" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Low Back Pain (Lumbago) 01/01/1978 - "Acupuncture analgesia for chronic low back pain." 05/01/1984 - "A psychophysical analysis of acupuncture analgesia was carried out in which low back pain patients made visual analogue scale (VAS) responses both to their chronic pain and to different levels of experimental heat pain (5 sec exposures to 43-51 degrees C) before and after electroacupuncture" 01/01/1990 - "Studies on the enhanced effect of acupuncture analgesia and acupuncture anesthesia by D-phenylalanine (2nd report)--schedule of administration and clinical effects in low back pain and tooth extraction." Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Hyperalgesia 11/20/2006 - "Acupuncture analgesia has been confirmed by numerous clinical observations and experimental studies to be a useful treatment to release different kinds of pains, including inflammatory pain and hyperalgesia" Order ALL the reference details at left...

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1.	Hormones
2.	Phenylalanine (L-Phenylalanine)
3.	Deoxyglucose (2 Deoxy D glucose)
4.	Dopamine Receptors (Dopamine Receptor)
5.	beta-Endorphin (Endorphin, beta)
6.	Opioid Peptides (Opioid Peptide)
7.	Dopamine Agonists (Dopamine Agonist)
8.	Neurotransmitter Agents (Neurotransmitter)
9.	mu Opioid Receptors (mu Opioid Receptor)
10.	Neprilysin (Neutral Endopeptidase)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Acupuncture Analgesia
2.	Analgesia
3.	Tooth Extraction (Tooth Extractions)
4.	Electroacupuncture
5.	General Anesthesia

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