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Comparison of the Effect of Auriculotherapy, a Herbal Compound (Aslagh Capsule), and Metformin on the Clinical Symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Randomized Clinical Trial.
Adv Biomed Res
September 2024
Department of Persian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Article Synopsis
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder in women of reproductive age, affecting 6-20% worldwide, leading to interest in alternative treatments like acupuncture and herbal remedies alongside conventional drugs.
- A study with 24 women aged 18-43 tested three treatments: auriculotherapy, Aslagh capsules, and metformin, measuring their impact on menstrual cycles and PCOS symptoms.
- Results showed all treatments reduced menstrual cycle duration, but only auriculotherapy had significant improvements in menstrual regularity and decreased excess hair growth compared to the other treatments.
[Bloodletting at auricular dorsal vein combined with auricular point sticking for menstrual migraine of stagnation and blood stasis and its effect on serum levels of E and 5-HT].
Zhongguo Zhen Jiu
April 2023
School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shandong University of TCM, Jinan 250355, China; Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of TCM, Jinan 250014; Heritage Studio of National Famous Doctors of TCM SHAN Qiu-hua, Jinan 250014, Shandong Province.
Objective: To observe the clinical effect of bloodletting at auricular dorsal vein combined with auricular point sticking on menstrual migraine (MM) of stagnation and blood stasis, and explore its possible mechanism.
Methods: A total of 102 cases of MM with stagnation and blood stasis were randomly divided into an observation group (51 cases, 3 cases dropped off) and a control group (51 cases, 2 cases dropped off). The patients in the observation group were treated with bloodletting at auricular dorsal vein combined with auricular point sticking.
Comparison of effect of auriculotherapy and mefenamic acid on the severity and systemic symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea: a randomized clinical trial.
Trials
September 2021
Department of Midwifery and Reproductive, Nursing Care Research Center (NCRC), School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Rashid Yasemi st., Valiasr St, Tehran, 1996713883, Iran.
Background: Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is the most common complaint in young women and adolescents. Side effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can limit their use. Therefore, non-pharmacological pain relief methods such as auriculotherapy may play an important role in PD management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Different stimulation methods on auricular points for primary dysmenorrhea: a randomized controlled trial].
Zhongguo Zhen Jiu
July 2021
School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Guizhou University of TCM, Guiyang 550025.
Objective: To prove the therapeutic effect of auricular intradermal needling and auricular point sticking on primary dysmenorrhea (PD), and to explore its mechanism.
Methods: A total of 90 patients with PD were randomized into an auricular intradermal needling group, an auricular point sticking group and a placebo group, 30 cases in each one. Neishengzhiqi (TF), Neifenmi (CO), Shenmen (TF), Shen (CO), Jiaogan (AH), Gan (CO) and Pizhixia (AT) were selected in the 3 groups, intradermal needling and cowherb seed sticking were applied respectively in the auricular intradermal needling group and the auricular point sticking group, adhesive tape without needle was stuck in the placebo group.
[Observation of the clinical effects on perimenopausal syndrome treated with the transcutaneous electrostimulation at Shuitu (ST 10) and the seed-pressure therapy at the auricular points].
Zhongguo Zhen Jiu
October 2018
Department of Pain, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Hebei North College, Zhangjiakou 075100, China.
Objective: To compare the differences in the clinical therapeutic effects on perimenopausal syndrome (PMS) between the combined treatment with the transcutaneous electrostimulation at Shuitu (ST 10) and the seed-pressure therapy at the auricular points and the hormone replacement therapy.
Methods: A total of 64 PMS patients were divided into an observation group (30 cases) and a control group (34 cases) according to patient's willingness. In the observation group, the transcutaneous electrostimulation at Shuitu (ST 10) was combined with the seed-pressure therapy at the auricular points.
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