Could needles replace pills for facial pain? new trial explores electroacupuncture
Symptom relief
Not yet recruiting
This study tests whether electroacupuncture can effectively reduce pain in people with trigeminal neuralgia, a condition causing severe facial pain. The goal is to see if it can be a safer alternative to the standard drug carbamazepine, which can cause side effects like addiction…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yuanyuan Wu • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:11 UTC