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Author: bmasmd

I am the salaried Medical Director of the British Medical Acupuncture Society (BMAS) - a registered charity established to stimulate and promote the use and scientific understanding of acupuncture within medicine for the public benefit.

Acupuncture for menopausal hot flushes

This blog was first published on 15th March 2016 on BMJ Blogs (link no longer available). Comments on: Ee et al Ann Int Med 2016 A large rigorous trial published in a prestigious general medical journal, and the usual mantra rings out – acupuncture is no better than sham. In this case there was not a … Continue reading Acupuncture for menopausal hot flushes →

bmasmd Hot flushes, Research commentaries September 24, 2018August 17, 2022 2 Minutes

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