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  • The study aimed to examine how wheat-grain moxibustion on the "Dazhui" point affects pain and specific protein expressions in rats with cervical spondylotic radiculopathy.
  • A total of 48 rats were divided into four groups to analyze the effects of moxibustion treatment and a protein inhibitor over a 7-day period, measuring pain response and protein levels in their spinal cord.
  • Results showed that moxibustion significantly improved gait and pain thresholds while reducing specific protein expressions related to stress and pain in the spinal dorsal horn compared to untreated groups.
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Objective: To observe the effect of auricular acupuncture on reduction rate of sertraline hydrochloride, and to explore the long-term efficacy of auricular acupuncture in patients with depression.

Methods: Seventy-two patients with depression were randomly divided into an observation group (36 cases, 1 case dropped off) and a control group (36 cases, 2 cases dropped off). The patients in the control group were treated with conventional dosage reduction method, that is, the dosage of sertraline hydrochloride was reduced by 25% every week until the dosage was stopped completely on the premise of no aggravation of depressive symptoms.

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