Use of acupuncture managing chronic pelvic pain in pregnancy: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 944-946

  Thomas, C T ^a   Napolitano, P G ^a  

^a Dover Air Force Base   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture analgesia; Acupuncture, ear; Acupuncture, points; Pelvic pain; Pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EAR; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; NERVE FIBER C; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PELVIC PAIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033658616     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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