A new meta-analysis published in PLoS ONE comparing acupuncture and drugs for the treatment of chronic constipation is one of the worst studies I have ever seen. Chinese researchers from Longhua ...

Chinese researchers tested the combined effects of acupuncture and electrical stimulation on individuals suffering from chronic constipation. And they did find some differences compared to controls.

(HealthDay)—People with severe chronic constipation may get relief from a more modern type of acupuncture, new research suggests. After eight weeks of treatment with electroacupuncture —acupuncture ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Electroacupuncture increased weekly spontaneous bowel movements and improved quality of life in patients with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I reached out to Anita to get a better understanding of how and why this works. "Constipation is when stool gets stuck and cannot ...

More and more people are turning to acupuncture as a likely safe and possibly effective therapy for various health concerns, from insomnia to stress, menstrual cramps to low back pain. Acupuncture is ...