ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY OF HEARING LOSS

Acupuncture is more effective than conventional drug therapy for the treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss.Acupuncture therapy is originated in China. Acupuncture “can significantly improve the hearing of patients with nerve deafness, and the efficacy of acupuncture in combination with medication is superior to medication alone”. Acupuncture more effective than several types of drug therapies. Some types of medicine are also used for hearing loss but acupuncture therapy is another source of alternative medicine.

What Is ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY?

It modifies the flow of energy throughout the body.Acupuncture is not just a system for inserting very fine needles into specific body locations to alleviate pain. Sometimes pain only works to fill our wounds, exactly the way acupuncture does. So, what is acupuncture, then? Acupuncture is a complete medical protocol focused on correcting imbalances of energy in the body.

Symptoms Of Hearing Loss:

Understand the symptoms of hearing loss so you know when to seek help. For those older than 65, the number of people with some hearing loss is almost 1 in 2. Certain conditions, including age, illness, and genetics, may play a role in hearing loss. In nine out of ten cases, hearing loss is limited to only one ear.

• Ringing in the ears
• Avoiding social situation
• Trouble understanding speech
• Asking people repeat themselves

How It Work ?

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The research demonstrates that acupuncture has a higher total effective rate and a higher cure rate. This therapy done by trained experts and use clean and single use needles. Some agencies of acupuncture therapy provide better service and certified trainer in your location.

In this therapy  insertion of thin needles into the body skin or tissues works to decrease pain. Sometimes pain give effective results.first needs of this therapy is thin needles and secondly is comfortable clothes. Acupuncturist need to insert needles into these areas (face, arms, and legs) to balance your body’s energy. It involves needle insertion (between 5-20 needles), needle manipulation, and needle removal (after 10-20 minutes).

Acupuncture meridians or channels are the pathways through which the energy flows throughout the body.Acupuncture therapy nourish the body at a deeper level. 

Acupuncture was applied to the following acupoints: 

• TB17 (Yifeng)
• GB2 (Tinghui)
• SJ21 (Ermen)
• SI19 (Tinggong)
• LU7 (Lieque)
• GB43 (Xiaxi)
• SJ3 (Zhongzhu)
• LR3 (Taichong)
• GB40 (Qiuxu)

Tinghui (GB2): Its related to mouth.In this, patients were instructed to widely open their mouths.And after that 40 – 50 mm filiform needles were inserted downwards at approximately a 15° angle. In this procedure No lifting and thrusting techniques were used. The aim was to achieve a feeling of heaviness and fullness inside the ear.
Acupuncture cured Tinnitus: 

Acupuncture points TB17, GB2, and SJ21 were unilaterally applied to the affected side, where applicable. If the tinnitus was unilateral, the patient rested on their side during the treatment. And for bilateral tinnitus, patients rested in a supine position. Needle insertion in any of the specific points on the body known as acupoint.
Acupuncture and Sudden Hearing Loss: 

A sudden hearing loss is considered as an emergency. Causes of sudden hearing loss include inner ear infection.Many people first notice SSHL(sudden sensorineural hearing loss) when they wake up in the morning. Others notice it when they try to use the deafened ear, such as to make a phone call. ons, traumatic, neurotic, cochlear, immunologic, toxic, and many other causes. SSHL can happen all at once.