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Acupressure (a portmanteau of "acupuncture" and "pressure") is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) technique based on the same ideas as acupuncture. Acupressure involves placing physical pressure by hand, elbow, or with the aid of various devices on different acupuncture points on the surface of the body. Traditional Chinese Medicine does not usually operate within a scientific paradigm but some practioners make efforts to bring practices into an evidence-based medicine framework. There is ...
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- Acupressure may ease dementia patients' agitation
Reuters - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:47 EST
- Acupressure helps with dementia agitation
The Earth Times - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:02 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Regular Acupressure Can Significantly Reduce Agitated Behaviour In Dementia
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ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Hypnosis, acupuncture may ease labor pain
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Feb 2006 06:00 EST
- Acupressure ''good for back pain''
BBC - Fri, 17 Feb 2006 08:25 EST
- Acupressure Relieves Low Back Pain
ScienceDaily - Fri, 17 Feb 2006 03:00 EST
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MedicineNet - Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:00 EST
- A back pain''s best relief is pressure using hands than physical therapies
The Earth Times - Sat, 18 Feb 2006 09:56 EST
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MedicineNet - Thu, 29 Sep 2005 06:00 EST
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WebMD - Fri, 16 Sep 2005 03:00 EST
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