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Hay Fever Relief

Acupuncture is brilliant for Hay Fever Symptoms.

Hay fever sufferers who underwent 12 acupuncture sessions, experienced fewer symptoms and required less antihistamine medication compared to a control group. Researchers from Charite-University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany, reported in Annals of Internal Medicine.
Hay fever, medically known as seasonal allergic rhinitis, is often caused by allergies (usually) to grass and tree pollen.

(Acupuncture Relieves Hay Fever Symptoms. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/256667)

Symptoms may include a stuffy nose and streaming, itchy eyes. Standard medical treatment includes strong antihistamines and occasionally surgery.
However, many patients find that antihistamines do not work. People who are not happy with antihistamines, as well as those who prefer more natural remedies frequently use non-standard treatments, such as Acupuncture.

Acupuncture Relieves Hay Fever Symptoms. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/256667)

 

Traditional Acupuncture uses very fine needles that are inserted into specific points on the body to stimulate irritated or exhausted nerves and help to improve blood flow to help wash away the inflammation.
Over the last 30 years, mainstream medicine has increasingly come to recognise Acupuncture as both effective and safe for many disorders.
In this study, Dr Benno Brinkhaus They found that overall, those in the Acupuncture plus RM group reported better improvements in their symptoms over the eight weeks of treatment, as well as needing fewer antihistamine drugs, compared to those in the other groups.

 

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