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Acupuncture as treatment for hot flushes in patients using anti-oestrogen medication.

EBCC 6 2008

15 - 19 Apr 2008

Published: 4 Dec 2008

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Mrs Jill Hervik, Physiotherapist and Acupuncturist, Vestfold Central Hospital, Norway

Mrs Jill Hervik speaks about a study which has has successfully reduced the hot flushes commonly caused by anti-oestrogen medication through acupuncture.

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