A study conducted at the University of Maryland concluded that acupuncture reduced back pain more effectively than standard therapies, and that pain relief was “significant.”
A study conducted in Denmark combined Eastern and Western medical protocols for female infertility. The study concluded that the rates of positive pregnancy tests through delivery were higher with the inclusion of acupuncture treatment as part of the treatment protocol.
The American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology found acupuncture to be an effective treatment for menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea).*
*Helms, JM/1987
