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Electroacupuncture relieved musculoskeletal pain more efficiently, with fewer side effects, than regular acupuncture or standard treatment for this complaint.
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Electroacupuncture May Relieve Musculoskeletal Pain for Cancer Survivors
What’s New Electroacupuncture (electrical stimulation of acupuncture needles after insertion) reduces average pain severity scores and improves physical and mental quality of life in cancer survivors with chronic musculoskeletal pain, according to a study published March 18, 2021, in