Osteoarthritis Patients Treated With Acupuncture Show Improvement
Fri, 03 Nov 2006 09:00 AM EST
... Osteoarthritis (OA) has a major impact on patients' mobility and quality of life but the anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat it are associated with a number of side effects. In recent years, patients have turned increasingly to acupuncture to relieve the chronic pain associated with OA. [click link for full article] ...
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