A randomized clinical trial involving 67 pregnant women, showed no significant difference in the effectiveness of electro-acupuncture versus the drug misoprostol for labor induction, however the group receiving electro-acupuncture had a higher frequency of vaginal deliveries, less obstetric complications, and higher overall satisfaction. (Gribel et al, 2011) |
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Dr. Sesame Unluhas a doctorate in Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine. She is inspired by nature and passionate about sharing the ancient wisdom of Chinese Medicine, in a modern and accessible fashion. |