Acupuncture and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Acupuncture decreases inflammatory markers in rheumatoid arthritis. Chin J Integr Med. 2011 JUL; 17(7):505-9) A study in China has found that the use of acupuncture can decrease levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the blood and synovial fluid of patines with rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Sixty-three RA patients received either electro-acupuncture (EA) or manual acupuncture (SN). Each …