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Acupuncture for Cervical Ripening – a clinical study

2 August 2011 – 2:17 pm | No Comment | 149 views
Acupuncture for Cervical Ripening – a clinical study

A randomised controlled trial into the effects of acupuncture on cervical ripening
Rabl M, Ahner R, Bitschnau M, Zeisler H, Husslein P. Acupuncture for cervical ripening and induction of labour at term – a randomised controlled …

Acupuncture For Prebirth Treatment: An Observational Study Of Its Use In Midwifery Practice

27 July 2011 – 1:42 pm | No Comment | 123 views
Acupuncture For Prebirth Treatment: An Observational Study Of Its Use In Midwifery Practice

Betts D and Lennox S, Medical Acupuncture 2006, 17, (3) 16 – 19
Source: Debra Betts

Pre-birth Acupuncture

9 July 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment | 427 views
Pre-birth Acupuncture

Pre-birth acupuncture refers to a series of acupuncture treatment in the final weeks of pregnancy to prepare women for childbirth.
Weekly acupuncture treatments from week 36  to week 39 or until delivery promote a healthy and …

Acupuncture and Labour Induction

7 July 2010 – 2:24 pm | No Comment | 749 views
Acupuncture and Labour Induction

Overdue? Want to try something more natural than medical induction? Why not acupuncture? 
Chances are you don’t know the use of acupuncture in labour induction yet. However, as a matter of fact, acupuncture has been used …