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Acupuncture in Pain Management: A Neurophysiological and Clinical Perspective
Abstract: Acupuncture, a key component of traditional Chinese medicine, has gained widespread recognition as an alternative therapy for pain management. This practice involves the insertion of fine needles into specific points on the body to influence the flow of energy or "Qi" (pronounced "chee") and restore balance. Mechanistically, acupuncture is believed to modulate pain through neurophysiological pathways, including the release of endorphins, the activation of the body's natural analgesic systems, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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The Importance of Physiotherapy: Enhancing Health and Well-being
Abstract: Physiotherapy is an essential aspect of healthcare that emphasizes the recovery and upkeep of physical functionality, mobility, and overall health. This article explores the significance of physiotherapy in promoting optimal health and its impact on various conditions and populations. The review of literature highlights different therapeutic approaches employed in physiotherapy and their effectiveness. The discussion encompasses the wide range of benefits provided by physiotherapy, including pain management, injury prevention, rehabilitation, …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–33 Read article