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Medical Acupuncture Online Journal, Volume 13 #3, case 3
This article discusses how the same acupuncture technique with minor modifications may also be useful in xerophthalmia (dry eyes). Keratoconjunctivitis sicca .
http://www.medicalacupuncture.org/aama_marf/journal/vol13_3/case3.html

Acupuncture.Com - Dry Eyes - Chinese Medicine Testimonials
I suffered for 3 years with excruciating dry eyes and only what I could term " insomnia." Only I had no trouble falling or staying asleep, but I couldn't fall into a deep .
http://www.acupuncture.com/testimonials/dryeyes.htm

Acupuncture for dry eye: a randomised controlled trial protocol.
Dec 3, 2009 . Acupuncture for dry eye: a randomised controlled trial protocol. Kim TH, Kim JI, Shin MS, Lee MS, Choi JY, Jung SY, Kim AR, Seol JU, Choi SM.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19958541

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Treating "Dry Eyes" in Chinese Medicine -
Depending on the kind of disease dry eyes are treated with different acupuncture points and medicinal herbs. Usually, a series of 10 to 15 acupuncture .
http://www.augen.de/en/alternate-and-comlementary-medicine/treating-dry-eyes-in-chinese-medicine/

Acupuncture Treatment of Dry Eye - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov
Nov 6, 2007 . The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of moderate to severe dry eye by replicating the .
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00554879

Acupuncture for Dry Eye - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov
Acupuncture for Dry Eye. This study has been completed. First Received on April 13, 2010. Last Updated on January 7, 2011 History of Changes .
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01105221

Acupuncture for Dry Eye Relief?
Jan 25, 2011 . Acupuncture may help ease dry eye syndrome, a small study suggests. Published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, .
http://altmedicine.about.com/b/2011/01/25/acupuncture-for-dry-eye-relief.htm

Acupuncture for dry eye: a randomised controlled trial protocol
Dec 3, 2009 . Dry eye is usually managed by conventional medical interventions such as artificial tears, anti-inflammatory drugs and surgical treatment.
http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10//112

Dry Eyes - Welcome to Rapid Acupuncture - Richard C. Niemtzow ...
Do not use herbs or any other body or ear acupuncture points. NOTE 1: For dry eyes only: Follow the 8 basic steps including dissolving the sugarless candy in .
http://www.n5ev.com/dryeyes.htm

Dry Eyes Benefit from Acupuncture | Wahls of Wellness
Study concludes dry eye syndrome benefited from acupuncture treatments.
http://www.wahlsofwellness.com/index.php/dry-eyes-benefit-from-acupuncture-treatments/

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ACUPUNCTURE for DRY EYES - ACUPUNCTURE WORLD ...
ACUPUNCTURE FOR DRY EYES – ONE SINGLE TREATMENT. In a study by Kyle J. Eliason, BS of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, .
http://www.acupuncture.org/dry-eyes.html

Can acupuncture help dry eye( xerophthalmia). ? - Zak Acupuncture ...
Nov 9, 2009 . That Acupuncture improves dry eye syndrome was the focus of a recent study conducted at the China Medical University in.
http://acupuncture.blog.co.uk/2009/11/11/can-acupuncture-help-dry-eye-7352342/

Acupressure Points for Better Vision
There are a number of acupuncture/acupressure points around the eyes . photophobia, dry, itchy eyes, early-stage cataracts and blurred vision, as well as .
https://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupressure+Points+for+Better+Vision

Video: Acupuncture for Allergies & Dry Eyes | eHow.com
Acupuncture for Allergies & Dry Eyes. Part of the series: Acupuncture & Health. Treating allergies with acupuncture may result in a number of points being .
http://www.ehow.com/video_7343362_acupuncture-allergies-dry-eyes.html

Remedy for Dry Eyes
[YEA] 12/31/2010: Almost Cured from Washington, Dc, Usa: "Hi - I had gradually worsening dry eyes due to lots of computer .
http://www.earthclinic.com/CURES/dry_eyes.html

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Welcome to Rapid Acupuncture - Richard C. Niemtzow, MD, PhD ...
I have included some minor modifications in the acupuncture dry mouth and dry eyes protocol. There is an additional section on taste recuperation. This remains .
http://www.n5ev.com/

Acupuncture for dry eye: a multicentre randomised controlled trial ...
Nov 16, 2010 . Previous studies of acupuncture show favourable results for both subjective and objective outcomes of dry eye. However, firm conclusions .
http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/11//107

Acupuncture for dry eye: a multicentre randomised controlled ... - Trials
assess the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and qualitative characteristics of acupuncture treatment for dry eye. Methods/design: One hundred fifty participants .
http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/pdf/1745-6215-11-107.pdf

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Acupuncture for dry eye: a multicentre randomised controlled ... - NCBI
Nov 16, 2010 . Acupuncture for dry eye: a multicentre randomised controlled trial with active comparison intervention (artificial tear drop) using a mixed method .
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21078194

Acupuncture reduces symptoms of dry eye syndrome: a preliminary ...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of acupuncture treatment on dry eye syndrome. DESIGN: This was a prospective observational .
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21138389

Acupuncture Treatment for Dry Eye
Acupuncture Treatment for Dry Eye. Kyle J. Eliason, BS,1 Scott C. Richards, MD,2 and Gregory T. Schamaun, DO3. ABSTRACT. Background: Acupuncture has .
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/acu.2006.504

Testimonial - Acupuncture & Alternative Medicine Lauderhill Florida
Severe Dry Eye Syndrome, Dry Throat, Overactive Bladder & Insomnia . Following twice a week acupuncture treatments for two weeks, I was able to swim with .
http://www.lauderhillacupuncture.com/testimonial/

Acupuncture for Dry Eye Syndrome - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov
Aug 31, 2009 . This study is about the effectiveness of acupuncture treatment on dry eye syndrome. Study hypothesis is that a standardized acupuncture would .
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00969280

Acupuncture Research & Articles
Summary: In a prospective, observational study involving 36 patients with dry eye disease, treatment with acupuncture (3 treatments per week for 4 weeks) was .
http://cajunchiro.net/acupunctureresearch.aspx

Phyllis Shapiro, L.Ac. : Acupuncture : New York City :
Dry Eyes. Acupuncture points are used to create moisture and eliminate the need for prescription medication for dry eyes. Most of the points used are on the .
http://phyllisshapiro.com/

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Dr. Deepinder K. Dhaliwal,M.D., Pittsburgh LASIK/Cataract/Cornia ...
Dr. Dhaliwal is a licensed acupuncturist and a pioneer in acupuncture treatment for dry eye conditions. Appointments Information Consultation & Surgery .
http://www.trustedlasiksurgeons.com/Pittsburgh_lasik_surgeon_deepinder_k_dhaliwal_md.htm

Acupuncture for treating dry eye: a randomized placebocontrolled trial
2006), and additional clinical studies are ongoing to demon- strate the utility of acupuncture for wide practical use in medicine. Dry eye, with an estimated preva- .
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.02027.x/pdf

The Dry Eye Digest - Dry eye blog: 9/25/11 - 10/2/11
Sep 30, 2011 . Abstract: Acupuncture for dry eye, rabbit model. Interesting. I know plenty of people who have had acupuncture for dry eye, with mixed results.
http://dryeyedigest.blogspot.com/2011_09_25_archive.html

KCS and Acupuncture
KCS and Acupuncture. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS or “dry eye”) is a major, potentially blinding, ocular disease in dogs. Animals with KCS exhibit ocular pain , .
http://csuvets.colostate.edu/pain/Articlespdf/KCS%20and%20Acupuncture.pdf

Dry Eye Syndrome – Diagnosis and Management
Oct 10, 2010 . there is nearly 20% of the population with some dry eye symptoms.3 . Accupuncture has been recently cited as a treatment option in the dry .
http://www.fmshk.org/database/articles/03mb2_14.pdf

Acupuncture.Com - Ask the Doctor - May 2006
A: Yes, acupuncture can help relieve dry eyes. Tears keep your eyes moist, lubricating the surface of the eye for eyelid closure and guard against infection.
http://www.acupuncture.com/newsletters/m_may06/askdoc.htm

Ellen Troyer - Biosyntrx - Friday Pearl - Accupuncture - Dry Eyes ...
Apr 30, 2004 . Back to the Future: Acupressure Massage for Dry Sore Eyes.
http://www.biosyntrx.com/articles.php?id=899

ACUPUNCTURE FOR TENSION AND MIGRAINE HEADACHES
acupuncture for dry eye. Statistically significant differences were found between the needle acupuncture group and the control group (P<0.01). Longer-term .
http://one.aao.org/asset.axd?id=55e9efba-ff86-4db8-ae55-2e7b20ce1ecc

Acupuncture Point Well Taken Acupuncture Baltimore, Maryland ...
About seven months ago, a friend suggested to me that I try acupuncture treatment for my severely dry eyes. My eyes had been chronically irritated and .
http://www.pointwelltaken.net/testimonials.php

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Acupuncture for the Eyes - The Journal of Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture can be used for treating a wide range of eye disorders, from . phlegm on the fluids of the eye in conditions such as dry eyes and chronic glaucoma, .
http://www.jcm.co.uk/product/catalog/product/view/10449/acupuncture-for-the-eyes/

Acupuncture and Eye Health
Common eye problems treated with acupuncture include: Glaucoma; Cataracts; Chronic Dry Eyes; Macular Degeneration; Optic Neuritis; Optic Atrophy .
https://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+Information/Detail/Acupuncture+and+Eye+Health

Review of Optometry® > Cornea
May 14, 2010 . Acupuncture can improve the quality and quantity of the rabbit tear film, lessening dry eye, researchers in China found.6260/D888 Ten rabbits .
http://www.revoptom.com/content/p/20787/c/20788/

Acupuncture for Eye and Vision Problems - Treatment Protocols ...
Acupuncture for Eye and Vision Problems - Treatment Protocols . use Yang Qiao (UB 62/SI 3) for heat w/excess in the eyes or Yin Qiao (KD 6/LU 7) for dry eyes .
http://www.yinyanghouse.com/treatments/acupuncture_for_eye_disorders

Acupuncture reduces neck/shoulder pain and dry mouth after ...
May 20, 2010 . As a medical acupuncturist, I often recommend a short course of acupuncture for dry mouth (it can also be used for dry eyes) in my patients who .
http://www.integrativeoncology-essentials.com/ioeblog/acupuncture-reduces-neckshoulder-pain-and-dry-mouth-after-treatment-for-head-neck-cancers/

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Chen Acupuncture Herbs Shiatsu Centre - Tripod
This lack of nourishment leads to dry and itching skin, or along with white . Following an eye examination I used acupuncture and Chi Gong to improve his .
http://net_acu-herbs.tripod.com/

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