Professor LAI Xinsheng's treatment experience of infertility by Tongyuan needling technique.
- Author:
Yuemei LI
;
Zhenzhen MENG
;
Ranran WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Adult;
Female;
Fertilization in Vitro;
Humans;
Infertility;
Male;
Meridians
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2015;35(3):283-286
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Professor LAI Xinsheng's treatment experience of infertility mainly by Tongyuan needling technique for both females and males is summarized. Tongyuan needling technique is a treatment method of leading qi to its primordial location mainly through viscera back-shu points that can dredge the governor vessel and tonify the spirit and conception vessel points in abdomen and abdominal front-mu points, and according to state of illness acupoints for opening the 4 gates or five shu points are combined; reinforcing and reducing manipulations of acupuncture are applied for reference. With the method of listing cases, professor LAI Xinsheng's Tongyuan needling technique is detailedly introduced in different aspects, such as the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome infertility and male infertility and improving the success rate of test-tube baby, and the manipulation of Tongyuan needling technique is summarized, indicating that Tongyuan needling technique is worth vigorously prompting in clinical treatment of infertility.