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Hot Flashes Reduced by Neck Injection -- Treatment Could Help Breast Cancer Patients and Menopausal Women

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Posted: Thu., May 15, 2008, 07:23 am
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Topics: Menopause, Advanced Pain Centers in Hoffman Estates, insomnia, local anesthetic, Nerves, Physical well-being, Research, Sleep Deprivation, Treatment, EmpowHer News
     

By Steven Reinberg
EmpowHer's HealthDay Reporter

THURSDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) -- An injection of a local anesthetic into the nerves of the neck that regulate temperature could give breast cancer patients long-term relief from hot flashes and sleep deprivation, a new study suggests.
     
     
     
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