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Treatment of climacteric syndrome by ear-acupoint application in 30 cases

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To observe the treatment of 30 patients with climacteric syndrome by ear-acupoint application, the main points were Kidney (MA-SC), Sympathetic (MA-AH 7), Er Shenmen (MA-TF 1) and Endocrine (MA-IC 3). In case of dizziness, loss of memory and headache, Liver (MA-SC 5), Subcortex (MA-AT 1), Adrenal Gland(MA-T) and Internal Ear (MA-L) were added; in case of insomnia, restlessness, tidal fever and sweats, Heart (MA-IC), Lung (MA-IC 1) and Heart (MA-IC) were added. After 3-course treatment, the clinical symptoms disappeared and menstrual disorder obviously improved in 25 cases; the clinical symptoms and the menstrual disorder obviously abated in 4 cases; no change happened in 1 case. The total effective rate was 96,7%.

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Author: TANG Bi-yi (1964-), female, attending physician

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Bi-yi, T., Wen-ping, Y. Treatment of climacteric syndrome by ear-acupoint application in 30 cases. J. Acupunct. Tuina. Sci. 2, 33–34 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02845452

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