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Acupuncture Treatment For Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is an infection of the Urinary Tract. Urinary Tract divided in 2 two parts, the lower and the upper part. Lower Urinary Tract Infection is called as bladder infection while upper urinary tract infection is called as kidney infection. 1
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SYMPTOMS
CAUSES
TREATMENTS
SYMPTOMS
The symptoms of Urinary Tract Infection are as follow :
– Pain when urinating
– Frequent urination
– Urge to urinate
– Fever
– Blood in the urine
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CAUSES
The most common cost Urinary Tract Infection is infection by Escherichia Coli. Other cause and risk factors of Urinary Tract Infection are :
– Fungi infection
– Female Anatomy
– Sexual intercourse
– Diabetes
– Obesity
– Family history
TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points :
HT8 SP11 SP9
Acupuncture Treatment For Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary Tract Infection could become a very annoying disease if left untreated. Fortunately, this disease can be cured effectively by acupuncture treatment. Treatment for this disorder will be given to the patient for 8 times during 4 weeks. Needling for this disorder will be done at the region of lower abdomen or back or lower extremities. Acupoints that are being targeted by the acupuncturist are acupoints of CV 3 or 4 and BL 23 or 28, KI 3; SP 6; SP 9; ST 36; or LR3
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Footnotes
- Urinary tract infection – Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urinary_tract_infection
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Causes, Symptoms, Treatments – WebMD, http://www.webmd.com/women/guide/your-guide-urinary-tract-infections#1
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in adults – NHS Choices, http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Urinary-tract-infection-adults/Pages/Introduction.aspx
- Acupuncture May Break Cycle of Urinary Tract Infections, http://www.acupuncturetoday.com/mpacms/at/article.php?id=28133