Dysmenorrhea is painful menstruation, that start several days before each menstrual period so that patient need take a rest for several hours until days. There are two type dysmenorrhea:
Primary dysmenorrhea:
Secondary dysmenorrhea:
According to Acupuncture, dysmenorrhea is caused by:
Prescription Acupuncture for Dysmenorrhea:
Advice:
Start treatment 2-3 days before menstruation period once every other day.
Primary dysmenorrhea:
- symtomps / painful start when women the first menstruation.
- age 15-25 years
- there is no disturbance of uterine
Secondary dysmenorrhea:
- older age (adult)
- caused by pelvic disease such as inflammation, neoplasm uterine, uterine displacements, etc.
According to Acupuncture, dysmenorrhea is caused by:
- Exogenous factors : cold, phlegm attack uterine meridian
- Endogenous factors: stress attack liver and spleen
- Food: intake cold /phlegm food
Prescription Acupuncture for Dysmenorrhea:
- CV.4 (Guanyuan) : tonify primary Qi and regulate the Chong and Ren meridians.
- SP.6 (Sanyinjiao) : regulate menstruation and relieve pain.
- SP.10 (Xue Hai)
- LR.3 (Tai Chong) : Soothe the liver and relieve Qi stagnation
- ST.36 (Zusanli) : Strengthen the stomach / spleen.
Advice:
Start treatment 2-3 days before menstruation period once every other day.
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