
Case study | Dysmenorrhoea due to multiple uterus fibroid
2018-7-8 Case study | Dysmenorrhoea due to multiple uterus fibroid Uterus fibroid (UF) is one of the common diseases in women, especially at the age of 30-50. It is rare for the ones under the age of 20. The cause of UF is still unclear, but it may related to female hormone. Here we are going to share one dysmenorrhea case due to uterus fibroid treated with herbal medicine. Patient, F, 28yrs First consultation: 2018-5-19 Main complaint: Painful menstruation for 3 years, pain

恒春医案 | 多发性子宫肌瘤继发痛经、月经过多
南非恒春堂 1周前 子宫肌瘤是女性生殖器最常见的良性肿瘤,由平滑肌及结缔组织组成。常见于30-50岁妇女,20岁以下少见。子宫肌瘤的病因尚未明了,因肌瘤好发生于生育年龄,青春期前少见,绝经后萎缩或消退,提示其发生可能与女性性激素相关。 根据统计,至少有20%育龄期妇女有子宫肌瘤,因肌瘤多无或很少症状,临床报道发病率远低于肌瘤真实发病率。临床上患者常因月经量多、痛经等就诊检查,发现子宫肌瘤。 大部分子宫肌瘤生长于子宫体,形成中医上所说的“有形包块”。其常见病因包括各种原因导致的寒凝胞宫,进而引起胞宫局部气滞血瘀,形成肿瘤包块。 以下分享一多发性子宫肌瘤继发痛经、月经量多案例: 痛经、月经过多 患者,女,28岁 初诊:2018-5-19 主诉:反复月经量多2年余,色暗红,痛经(++++),乳胀(-),就诊当地医院查妇科彩超(2018-2)示:多发子宫肌瘤。(7)/28,3年前,始痛经严重,手脚冷,舌淡红苔薄白脉缓。LMP:6-May-2018 处方:1、忌生冷; 2、赤芍10 桂枝10 吴茱萸10 ***10 干姜10 丹皮10 半夏10 ***15

Acupuncture can help ease joint pain for cancer patients
NEW YORK, NY (NBC News) Acupuncture may be helpful for women going through painful cancer treatment. Medications called aromatase inhibitors can be used to treat breast cancer in its early stages. But the drugs can cause troublesome joint pain. It can be so bad that some women stop taking them. A new study from New York-Presbyterian finds acupuncture may help relieve joint pain. The research included 226 post-menopausal women. #cancer #acupuncture

China has 50,000 TCM medical institutions
Source: Xinhua 2017-01-14 BEIJING, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- China has 50,000 medical and health institutions that offer Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapies, according to China's TCM authority. The State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine revealed that 40 percent of the population have access to TCM programs at the local level. Wang Guoqiang, director of the administration, said that in the first nine months of 2016, the average fee for TCM treatments and the

What is ‘cupping’ and why are Olympic athletes doing it?
from: https://www.independent.co.uk Why do some of the world’s top athletes look as though they’ve been on the receiving end of a brutal paintball firing squad? US swimmer Michael Phelps’s skin is strewn with livid polka dots, and his compatriot, the gymnast Alex Naddour is also sporting circular welts. But this is not the result of a corporate team-building exercise. The athletes are among the latest adherents to the Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) treatment known as “cupp

Israeli study shows desalinated tap water can lead to heart disease
Israeli study shows desalinated tap water can lead to heart disease Source: Xinhua| 2018-07-05 06:23:51|Editor: Chengcheng JERUSALEM, July 4 (Xinhua) -- A recent Israeli scientific research showed that people who drink desalinated water are more likely to have heart diseases. The reason was a lack of magnesium in desalinated water. Magnesium is essential for over 300 metabolic processes, regulation of vascular tone, and insulin sensitivity, according to the Israeli Channel 12

Local & Healthy living in South Africa---Melrose Arch
#Local & Healthy living in South Africa# is a column on interesting places and healthy information in SA by Hengchun Health Center. Enjoy fantastic and healthy life. 《南非本地健康生活》是南非恒春堂的一档关于当地生活环境和健康活动的专栏,不定时的发布文章介绍南非本地的健康生活资讯,祝愿各位美好、健康生活每一天。 Melrose includes several suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Melrose is a developing up-market suburb. Melrose Arch is bustling with high end fashion stores