Acupuncture Reduces Hot Flashes, Improves Sex Drive for Breast Cancer Patients

According to a Henry Ford Hospital study published this week in the Journal of Oncology, acupuncture is more effective than drug therapy at reducing hot flashes and night sweats in breast cancer patients.

Researchers found that in addition to reduced hot flashes and night sweats, participants receiving acupuncture had the added benefits of improved sex drive, energy and clarity of thought.

Henry Ford Hospital Press Release

Blog: Acupuncture Beats Drug in Alleviating Hot Flashes, Night Sweats and other Symptoms Associated with Breast Cancer Treatment

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