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Common conditions Traditional Chinese Medicine may help in managing common woman health issues including:
- Amenorrhea (absent menstrual periods)
- Menorrhagia (heavy menstrual periods)
- Cold limbs
- Delayed menstruation
- Hot flushes and Night sweating
- Incontinence of urine
- Infertility
- Low metabolism
- Urinary tract infections (UTI)
- Premenstrual Syndrome
References:
- Flaws, B. (1995). A Handbook of Traditional Chinese Gynecology: Vol. 4th rev. ed. Blue Poppy Press.
- Noll, A. A., & Wilms, S. (2009). Chinese medicine in fertility disorders. Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated.
- Yeh, Chen, Y.-C., Chen, F.-P., Chou, L.-F., Chen, T.-J., & Hwang, S.-J. (2009). Use of traditional Chinese medicine among pregnant women in Taiwan. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
- Coyle, & Smith, C. (2005). A survey comparing TCM diagnosis, health status and medical diagnosis in women undergoing assisted reproduction. Acupuncture in Medicine : Journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society.
- Arentz, Smith, C., Redmond, R., Abbott, J., & Armour, M. (2021). A cross-sectional study of traditional Chinese medicine practitioner’s knowledge, treatment strategies and integration of practice of chronic pelvic pain in women. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies.
- Peng, Sibbritt, D. W., Hickman, L., Kong, X., Yang, L., & Adams, J. (2014). A critical review of traditional Chinese medicine use amongst women with menopausal symptoms. Climacteric : the Journal of the International Menopause Society.
- Cochrane, & University of Western Sydney. Centre for Complementary Medicine Research. (2012). Prior to conception : the role of an acupuncture protocol in enhancing women’s reproductive functioning.
- Sherman. (2019). TCM diagnosis predicts response to treatment for hot flushes. The Journal of Chinese Medicine.
- Qiao, Sun, P., Wang, H., Wang, Y., Zhan, X., Liu, H., Wang, X., Li, X., Wang, X., Wu, J., & Wang, F. (2017). Epidemiological Distribution and Subtype Analysis of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Syndromes and Symptoms Based on TCM Theories. BioMed Research International.
- Li, J., Xin, S., Gao, F., Guo, J., & Wu, J. (2018). Clinical efficacy observation on dysmenorrhea of cold-damp stagnation type with graphene thermotherapy based on the idea of TCM “preventive treatment of disease”. Medicinal Plant
