Acupuncture-induced galactorrhoea--a case report.
A case of acupuncture-induced galactorrhoea in a healthy subject is described. The acupuncture was performed at a non-traditional site using a periosteal technique and galactorrhoea occurred on two separate occasions. Galactorrhoea following acupuncture has been reported on one previous occasion.
Campbell
Anthony
A
ac@acampbell.org.uk
Macglashan
Janette
J
D015670:Acupuncture Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005687:Galactorrhea / Q000209:etiology*; D006214:Hallux / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007774:Lactation; D059408:Pain Management; D011388:Prolactin / Q000378:metabolism; D013997:Time Factors
D011388:Prolactin