UMBILICAL ACUPUNCTURE COMBINED WITH WARM NEEDLE ACUPUNCTURE FOR THE TREATMENT OF RESIDUAL NUMBNESS AFTER LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION SURGERY: A PROTOCOL OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Umbilical acupuncture combined with warm needle acupuncture for the treatment of residual numbness after lumbar disc herniation surgery: a protocol of a randomized controlled trial

BackgroundPostoperative residual numbness following lumbar disc herniation (LDH) surgery is a relatively common symptom.Existing drugs and physical therapies are not very effective.Acupuncture is Pasta, Rice, Noodles effective for the treatment of LDH, but there are limited reports on its use for postoperative numbness.Based on clinical observation

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Network meta-analysis of cadmium toxicity against Chlorella vulgaris and the role of growth stimulants and macronutrients

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The presence of heavy metals, specifically cadmium, in the environment poses significant threats to both ecological Pet CBD systems and human health.However, microalgae have shown potential in addressing this issue through their ability to absorb cadmium and produce valuable biomass, making them a promising solution for b

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Cold Abscess of Bilateral Parotids: Delusion or Reality?

Tuberculosis being endemic in country like India can affect any organ though pulmonary tuberculosis is rampant and extrapulmonary is rare.Tuberculosis affecting parotid gland is a rare occurrence, usually unilateral.However, Mycobacterium tuberculosis causing cold abscess in bilateral parotid glands is even rarer.Here, we present a case C of a youn

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