Abstract

Objective: This study investigated the effectiveness of bee venom acupuncture for a diabetic neuropathy patient.Methods: A diabetic neuropathy patient received twenty-one bee venom acupuncture treatments for a total of 99 days. The Neuropathy Pain Scale (NPS) was used to evaluate the weekly peak pain during the treatment period.Results: After the treatments, the NPS scores improved, and the frequencies of peak pain decreased.Conclusions: This clinical case indicates that bee venom acupuncture combined with Korean medicine may be effective for treating diabetic neuropathy patients.

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