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Depending on severity of symptoms, current treatment in the United States for COVID-19 consists of supportive care, including, but not limited to, supplemental oxygen, antipyretic drugs, pain killers, and mechanical ventilation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Case Description:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This case reports a previously healthy anesthesiologist and medical acupuncturist working in a New York City COVID intensive care unit who contracted and was diagnosed with COVID-19 virus. She subsequently developed self-diagnosed acutely symptomatic COVID pneumonia, including symptoms of pleuritic chest pain, hypoxia with shortness of breath, increased respiratory rate, dry cough, orthostatic hypotension, and headache. She self-treated with cupping therapy at the onset of symptoms and medical acupuncture at the onset of pulmonary symptoms to full recovery.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Acupuncture should be considered as a viable adjunct in supportive care for patients with symptomatic COVID-19 pneumonia.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1089\/acu.2020.1467","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2020,11,10]],"date-time":"2020-11-10T15:52:17Z","timestamp":1605023537000},"page":"83-85","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":15,"title":["Medical Acupuncture as a Treatment for Novel COVID-19-Related Respiratory Distress: Personal Experience from a Frontline Anesthesiologist"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"33","author":[{"given":"Stephanie I.","family":"Cheng","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care &amp; Pain Management, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2021,2,16]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_4_2_2","unstructured":"COVID-19 Dashboard by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). 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