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    J Tradit Chin Med. 2007 Jun;27(2):92-5.

    Chronic fatigue syndrome treated by acupuncture and moxibustion in combination with psychological approaches in 310 cases.

    Source

    Hospital of Chengdu Jiuxing Company of Textile Group, Chengdu 610053, China.

    Abstract

    OBJECTIVE:

    To observe clinical therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion combined with a psychological approach on chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).

    METHODS:

    The treatment was given by acupuncture plus moxibustion combined with a psychological approach based on differentiation of symptoms and signs in 310 cases.

    RESULTS:

    Of 310 cases observed, 275 cases (88.7%) were clinically cured, 28 cases (9%) improved, and 7 cases (2.3%) failed.

    CONCLUSION:

    Acupuncture plus moxibustion combined with a psychological approach is an effective therapy for CFS.

    PMID:
    17710799
    [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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