Acupuncture Matrix

Question :
Is acupuncture effective in reducing nicotine withdrawal symptoms?

Answer :
Thirty-eight patients received six 20 minute acupuncture sessions, three times weekly for two weeks. This study concluded that real acupuncture treatment was no more effective than sham acupuncture at reducing nicotine withdrawal symptoms in smoking cessation.

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Research Article Nicotine, Smoking

Can transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulations (TEAS) reduce the urge to smoke?

A Standardized Transcutaneous Electric Acupoint Stimulation for Relieving Tobacco Urges in Dependent Smokers.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2009 Jan 20.

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Research Article Electroacupuncture, Smoking