Clinical Study on the Combination of Western Medicine with Acupuncture for Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome of Infertility
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2016.11.007
- VernacularTitle:西药联合针刺治疗多囊卵巢综合征不孕症临床研究
- Author:
Xuan SUN
;
Qihua QI
;
Shoufang KONG
;
Jinyan ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acupuncture;
polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS);
combination of acupuncture and medicine;
infertility
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2016;23(11):25-28
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of the combination of western medicine with acupuncture for treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) of infertility.Methods Totally 120 PCOS patients were randomly divided into western medicine group and acupuncture group, 60 cases in each group. All patients took Diane-35, and with whom resistant to insulin were added with Metformin. At the meantime patients increased the amount of exercise with adjustment and control of everyday diet. After three periods, the western medicine group used the method of Clomifene Citrate with Chorionic Gonadotropin to help ovulation induction. The acupuncture group used the method of acupoint selection including invigorating spleen and kidney with adjusting qi and blood to promote ovulation. The level of FSH, LH, FINS, E2 and T of the two groups were observed before and after treatment.Results After treatment, the levels of T, FINS, LH and BMI in the two groups decreased, with statistical significance (P<0.05). The levels of T and BMI in the acupuncture group were lower than the western medicine group after the treatment, with statistical significance (P<0.05). The total efficiency, gestation number, number of high-quality follicle, and basal body temperature of acupuncture group were all higher than the western medicine group, with statistical significance (P<0.05).Conclusion The combination of western medicine with acupuncture for treatment of PCOS of infertility has confirmed efficacy.