Clinical Observation of Warm Needling plus Chinese Medication for Anovulatory Infertility
10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2015.10.0951
- VernacularTitle:温针灸配合中药治疗无排卵性不孕症临床观察
- Author:
Rui ZHOU
;
Chunli LIU
;
Lu SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Needle warming therapy;
Acupuncture medication combined;
Infertility
- From:
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
2015;(10):951-954
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo observe the clinical effect of Chinese medication plus warm needling in regulating the hypothalamo-pituitary-ovarian axis (HPOA) for anovulatory infertility.MethodThe relevant clinical data of sixty-seven women with infertility were comprehensively analyzed, to summarize the risking factors for anovulatory infertility, and then the subjects were randomized into an observation group and a control groupby their visiting sequence. The control group was intervened by orally taking Bushen Tiaojing Cupailuan (tonifying kidney, regulating menstruation, and promoting ovulation) decoction, while the observation group was by warm needling in addition to taking the same decoction. The clinical efficacies, growth of endometrium, and size of follicle were compared between the two groups.ResultWarm needling plus Bushen Tiaojing Cupailuan decoction produced a positive effect in treating anovulatory infertility, andthe pregnancy rate of the observation group was significantly higher than that of the control group (P<0.05).ConclusionThe effect produced by warm needling plus Bushen Tiaojing Cupailuan decoction has a comparatively high clinical value.