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Is acupuncture beneficial for people with pulmonary hypertension?

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Yes: It is very helpful, especially if it is related to lung disease

Answered 8/8/2019

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As an adjunct: Acupuncture should not replace proven therapies for pulmonary htn. It can be used as an adjunct to the proven therapies that are available.

Answered 2/2/2012

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Dr. Charles Burger answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Critical Care

Acupuncture: I am not aware of any prospective, rendomized, controlled studies that demonstrate the benefit of acupuncture for pulmonary hypertension.

Answered 2/13/2020

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