Acupuncture for menopausal hot flushes

S Dodin, C Blanchet, I Marc, E Ernst… - Cochrane Database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Hot flushes are the most common menopausal vasomotor symptom. Hormone
therapy (HT) has frequently been recommended for relief of hot flushes, but concerns about …

Treatment of chronic insomnia disorder in menopause: evaluation of literature

H Attarian, H Hachul, T Guttuso, B Phillips - Menopause, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective Insomnia both as a symptom and as part of chronic insomnia disorder is quite
common in menopause. Comorbid conditions, such as restless legs syndrome and …

Acupuncture as an integrative approach for the treatment of hot flashes in women with breast cancer: a prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial (AcCliMaT)

G Lesi, G Razzini, MA Musti, E Stivanello… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To determine the effectiveness of acupuncture for the management of hot flashes in
women with breast cancer. Patients and Methods We conducted a pragmatic, randomized …

Comparative effectiveness of electro-acupuncture versus gabapentin for sleep disturbances in breast cancer survivors with hot flashes: a randomized trial

SN Garland, SX Xie, Q Li, C Seluzicki, C Basal… - Menopause, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Sleep disturbance is a major consequence of hot flashes among breast cancer
survivors. This study evaluated the effects of electro-acupuncture (EA) versus gabapentin …

Risk factors, pathophysiology, and treatment of hot flashes in cancer

WI Fisher, AK Johnson, GR Elkins… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Hot flashes are prevalent and severe symptoms that
can interfere with mood, sleep, and quality of life for women and men with cancer. The …

Non-hormonal treatment strategies for vasomotor symptoms: a critical review

E Hall, BN Frey, CN Soares - Drugs, 2011 - Springer
Hot flashes (or flushes) are the most commonly reported symptoms during the menopause
transition and early postmenopausal years, particularly in Western societies; they affect 60 …

Acupuncture to reduce sleep disturbances in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HY Chiu, YJ Hsieh, PS Tsai - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of acupuncture with sleep disturbances and serum
sex hormone levels in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women and whether there are …

Feasibility study of acupuncture for reducing sleep disturbances and hot flashes in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors

JL Otte, JS Carpenter, X Zhong… - Clinical Nurse …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The present study was a feasibility study of a tailored acupuncture intervention in
postmenopausal breast cancer survivors (BCSs) reporting sleep disturbances and hot …

The effect of Fennel seed powder on estradiol levels, menopausal symptoms, and sexual desire in postmenopausal women

P Ghaffari, M Hosseininik, A Afrasiabifar, H Sadeghi… - Menopause, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The present study was designed to determine the effect of Fennel seed powder
on menopausal symptoms, sexual desire, and serum estradiol levels in postmenopausal …

Acupuncture to treat sleep disorders in postmenopausal women: a systematic review

AG Bezerra, GN Pires, ML Andersen… - Evidence‐Based …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep disorders are commonly observed among postmenopausal women, with negative
effects on their quality of life. The search for complementary therapies for sleep disorders …