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  Summary:Acustimulation is different than acupuncture. However, it uses Chinese acupuncture theory to locate points on the body where electrical stimulation, is applied to reduce certain symptoms. Nausea and vomiting are believed to be the result of a disturbance in the normal nerve impulses passing between the brain and stomach. Acustimulation uses a mild electrical current at the wrist to restore normal signals between the brain and stomach, thus reducing nausea and vomiting. Western science explains acustimulation in terms of the .... Read more

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Nausea and Vomiting

Acustimulation for Nausea and Vomiting
Acustimulation: Acustimulation is the mild electrical stimulation of acupuncture points to control symptoms such as nausea and vomiting. A low-intensity electrical current is used to penetrate just slightly below the ....

 

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Selective COX-2 Inhibitors

Acustimulation for Selective COX-2 Inhibitors
Acustimulation : A study of patients recovering from abdominal surgery found that both high- and low-intensity levels of acustimulation reduced their need for pain medication. However, the higher intensity stimulation was ....

 

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Unclear or Conflicting Evidence 7

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Acustimulation for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Acustimulation : Acustimulation is the mild electrical stimulation of acupuncture points to control symptoms such as nausea and vomiting. One small study suggests that acustimulation may help reduce inflammation and pain ....

 

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Unclear or Conflicting Evidence 7

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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

Acustimulation for Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Acustimulation : A study of patients recovering from abdominal surgery found that both high- and low-intensity levels of acustimulation reduced their need for pain medication. However, the higher intensity stimulation was ....

 

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Unclear or Conflicting Evidence 7

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CNS Stimulants

Acustimulation for CNS Stimulants
Acustimulation: Acustimulation is different than acupuncture. However, it uses Chinese acupuncture theory to locate points on the body where electrical stimulation is applied to reduce certain symptoms. Limited research suggests that ....

 

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Unclear or Conflicting Evidence 7

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