Acupuncture not effective in depressed fibromyalgia patients.(Rheumatology)

Publication: Internal Medicine News

Publication Date: 15-DEC-04

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VANCOUVER, B. C. -- Acupuncture is more effective for fibromyalgia patients who are not depressed than it is for those who are depressed, Richard E. Harris, Ph.D., reported in a poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Pain Society.

In his study, patients who were not depressed had a benefit from...

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