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  • Title: [Observation on therapeutic effect of point pressure combined with massage on chronic fatigue syndrome].
    Author: Yao F, Ji Q, Zhao Y, Feng JL.
    Journal: Zhongguo Zhen Jiu; 2007 Nov; 27(11):819-20. PubMed ID: 18085145.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: To search for an effective therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). METHODS: Eighty-five cases of CFS were treated with massage and pressing of Back-shu points, combined with pressing acupoints on the head. The therapeutic effect was observed. RESULTS: After treatment of 3 courses, 26 cases were markedly effective, 52 cases were effective, and 7 cases were ineffective, with a total effective rate of 91.8% and a markedly effective rate of 30.6%. CONCLUSION: Pressing acupoints and massage can effectively improve clinical symptoms of the patient with chronic fatigue syndrome.
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