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Integrative and additional practices carried out on patients with lombalgy in a basic health unit in the northeast region of Paraná: experience report
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Keywords

Complementary Therapies
Low Back Pain
Primary Health Care

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Integrative and additional practices carried out on patients with lombalgy in a basic health unit in the northeast region of Paraná: experience report. (2020). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 43, e2470. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e2470.2020

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Abstract

Objective: To report the experience of the use of auriculotherapy, wind therapy, aromatherapy and music therapy in the reduction of low back pain in patients of a Basic Health Unit in northwestern Paraná. Experience report: The report was based on the experience of medical students from the medical course at the University Center of Maringá in a Basic Health Unit in the city of Maringá / PR and will be presented in four stages: a) Discipline of Community Interaction II of medicine course; b) Local Diagnosis; and c) Participatory Planning; and d) Use of Integrative and Complementary Practices in the Unified Health System, targeting patients who attend a group called the Spine Group conducted by the Extended Family Health Center. Final considerations: With the use of Integrative and Complementary Practices it was possible to observe significant results in relation to muscle relaxation, tranquility, reduction of stress, anxiety and low back pain in at least two levels of the Visual Analogue Scale of pain from one session to another, according to patient reports.

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