Availability of Abdominal Acupuncture Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis
- VernacularTitle:腹针治疗类风湿性关节炎的可行性探讨
- Author:
Yong CHEN
;
Tianshen YE
;
Liqun CAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
arthritis;
acupuncture and moxibustion therapy
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2006;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) is very common in immune rheumatism, with high disease incidence and long course, hard to cure. The medicines and bio-preparation used in treating RA in modern medicine are difficult to spread and for long application owing to their unsatisfactory effect or much toxic or side effects. However, the acupuncture has definite effect without side effects. As the unique therapy in acupuncture field—abdominal acupuncture, can it bear the task of treating RA The article makes analysis and discussion on its availability.
