[Effects of electroacupuncture pretreatment on ovarian function and expression of VEGF in rats with ovulation induction].

Objective: To explore the protective effect of electroacupuncture (EA) pretreatment on ovarian function in rats with ovulation induction.

Methods: Thirty SD female rats were numbered according to random number table. According to vaginal smear method, rats of estrus were divided into a normal group (10 rats) and cohabitated with male SD rats with the proportion of 1:1.

[Effect observation of float needle combined with reperfusion activity for pain induced by cyclomastopathy].

Objective: To observe the clinical effect of float needle therapy combined with reperfusion activity for pain induced by cyclomastopathy.

Methods: Thirty-five female patients with cyclomastopathy were randomly divided into a comprehensive group (18 cases) and a float needle group (17 cases). In the comprehensive group, float needle manipulation was used at the centre of the biceps brachii belly or the ligature between the affected nipple and breast nodule, about 4 cm beside the exterior margin of the breast, and the reperfusion activity of the affected upper limb and breast was combined.