Scientific research into the effects and mechanisms of acupuncture for gastrointestinal
diseases including inflammatory bowel disease has been rapidly growing in the past several …

Objectives The therapeutic effect of acupuncture treatments (AT) on functional
gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) is contentious. A meta‐analysis was conducted to assess …

Background Acupuncture and moxibustion have been widely used in the treatment of
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). But the evidence that acupuncture and moxibustion for IBS …

Objective. To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and safety of acupuncture therapy in the
treatment of diarrhea‐predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS‐D) or functional diarrhea …

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine treatment that has widely been used to
modulate gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and to …

Background. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder with
recurrent abdominal pain and altered defecation habits. We here attempted to determine the …

Conclusions Chronic abdominal pain is a widespread condition, mostly affected by the IBS
and IBD spectrum. Etiologies are still being studied for these conditions, and while novel …

Objective: China has the highest stroke incidence in the world, with a large percentage of
post-stroke depression (PSD). Abdominal acupuncture is used frequently to treat PSD. This …

Objective: The efficacy of acupuncture alone in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
(IBS) is controversial, but the benefit of acupuncture added to usual care has rarely been …

Abstract In recent years, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has gained popularity in the
Western Hemisphere. More people are utilizing TCM as a conservative treatment option …